Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Wednesday the country's leaders must put Canada first and forcefully hit back against president-elect Donald Trump if he goes ahead with punishing tariffs on all of our goods while also singling out Alberta Premier Danielle Smith for her reluctance to go all-in on retaliation.

Outgoing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says that “nothing is off the table” when it comes to responding to proposed tariffs by U.S.

To the president, I’ll make him a counteroffer. How about if we buy Alaska? And we’ll throw in Minnesota and Minneapolis at the same time?” Ford said.

The now-viral “Canada is not for sale” hat , with blue with white letters, is the perfect foil to a MAGA (Make American Great Again) rallying cry to make Canada the 51st state. The hat is listed for $45 at strongandfreehat.

OTTAWA — With Justin Trudeau missing in action ... Just last month, Ontario Premier Doug Ford was threatening to cut energy exports to the United States in response to Trump’s tariff threats.

Trudeau has appeared on multiple U.S. news networks to warn Canada’s neighbors that their pocketbooks are at risk of becoming collateral damage in Trump’s trade war. “Anything an American president does to hurt the Canadian economy will also hurt American consumers and American workers and American growth,” he told CNN’s Jake Tapper last week.

Justin Trudeau’s resignation has opened up a vacuum in progressive leadership in Canada. It will likely be filled by left-leaning provincial premiers in the months and years ahead.

Outgoing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced the formation of a Canada-U.S. relations council to support the federal government as it deals with incoming U.S.

Premier Doug Ford wore the hat while speaking to reporters ahead of a premiers' meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to discuss Canada's response to the threat of U.S. tariffs. It was designed by an Ottawa-based company in response to U.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford, left, speaks, as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau looks on during a first ministers meeting in Ottawa on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. Credit: AP/Justin Tang Canada is the top ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Outgoing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said ... more impact on that region,” Trudeau said. Ontario Premier Doug Ford said the provinces need to ...

"How about if we buy Alaska? And we’ll throw in Minnesota and Minneapolis at the same time," said Ontario Premier Doug Ford.