# Ontario’s Ford Stops Insults but Backs Retaliation Against Trump

https://mins.news/en/item/32590

- Bloomberg News, 2026-08-26 04:03 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-25/doug-ford-seeks-truce-with-trump-as-canada-doubles-steel-aluminum-tariffs-to-50?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a8e65760602a6000171daf5

> Ontario Premier Doug Ford called for a truce in his war of words with President Donald Trump, while supporting Canada’s plan to retaliate against newly imposed U.S. tariffs.

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