Live updates: Carney and premiers meeting; Doug Ford says critical for ministers to come together in light of Trump tariffs
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Ford says deal with U.S. is 'very close,' despite 50% tariffs on the horizon
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Doug Ford says first ministers’ meeting was best in ten years: Ontario Premier Doug Ford says today’s discussion about nation-building projects with Prime ...
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Premier Doug Ford speaks to reporters ahead of meeting: In Saskatoon, Premier Doug Ford said it is critical for the first ministers to emerge with some consensus ...
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Carney asked Ford 'a couple of times' to pull anti-tariff ad, Ont. premier says
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Carney stayed overnight at Ford’s Muskoka cottage ‘chatting in front of the fireplace’
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Indigenous leaders push for meeting with first ministers as Ford takes softer tone on development
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OpinionBell: Doug Ford tells Poilievre Conservatives — avoid the hardcore right-wing: Ontario Premier Doug Ford tells federal Conservatives to avoid the hardcore right ...
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‘We are an economic powerhouse’: Premiers tout Canadian potential as they meet with Indigenous leaders
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Ontario, Saskatchewan sign deal to reduce trade barriers, improve labour flow: Amid economic uncertainty in Canada due in part to U.S. tariffs ...
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Key FactsProvinces Forge Trade Pact Ahead of Key Meeting
Jun 2, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Ontario, Alberta, and Saskatchewan agreed to mutually recognize goods, workers, and investments to ease trade.
- The deals aim to simplify professional certifications and enhance cross-provincial movement of skilled tradespeople.
- Provisions include allowing direct alcohol sales to consumers within participating provinces.
- A meeting with Prime Minister Carney will focus on removing regulatory obstacles to accelerate major economic projects.
It’s the largest single opportunity that I’ve seen in my lifetime.— Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe discussing trade opportunities in Canada.
The Globe and Mail Jun 03
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Carney to meet premiers in Saskatchewan June 2 amid tensions with the West: Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet with the country's premiers next month in ...
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- Ontario Premier Doug Ford is unhappy with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's suggestions of a separation referendum, reflecting a mutual lack of respect.
- Ford's recent breakfast with Liberal leader Mark Carney, where he praised Carney, has strained his relationship with Smith.
- Smith has condemned federal Liberal policies for significantly harming Alberta's oil and gas industry, resulting in substantial financial losses.
- Ford's appeal for unity against U.S. tariffs appears hypocritical to Alberta, considering the contrasting impacts on their respective economies.
You know, united we stand, divided we fall and we have to be united, Canada together, to fight President Trump’s tariffs.— Doug Ford addressed the need for unity in Canada in response to Alberta's challenges and the potential for a separation referendum.
Ontario in 'critical time,' must speed up infrastructure projects, Ford says
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Carney says Canada aims to have free internal trade by July 1: Several of Canada’s premiers called for the elimination of interprovincial trade barriers on ...
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Key FactsCanada Aims for Free Internal Trade by July 1
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- Prime Minister Mark Carney and provincial premiers are focused on dismantling internal trade barriers and enhancing energy transportation across Canada.
- Carney announced plans to introduce legislation by July 1 to facilitate barrier-free trade and remove labor mobility restrictions.
- Premiers called for expedited approvals for significant projects, and Carney pledged support for infrastructure financing to boost interprovincial trade.
- Collaboration with provinces, Indigenous groups, and stakeholders will be prioritized to accelerate national projects of significance.
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