Rob Ferguson

First Ministers will discuss border security measures and potential retaliatory levies if Trump makes good on a threat for 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods.

Doug Ford says Canada should be ready to hit back at the president-elect with matching tariffs on American products.

First-time homebuyers and seniors downsizing would not pay the land-transfer tax under a Liberal plan to make housing more affordable.

The premier said his government will earmark an additional $75.5 million on shelters and ensure cities are spending the money to help those in need.

The premier said his government will earmark an additional $75.5 million on shelters and ensure cities are spending the money to help those in need.

The meeting comes days after Ford made headlines stateside with his threat to "cut off" Ontario electricity exports to the U.S. in retaliation for any tariffs.

Ford, chair of the Council of the Federation, said it’s “critical the premiers take a bigger role” in dealing with the trade standoff.

Ford, chair of the Council of the Federation, said it’s “critical the premiers take a bigger role” in dealing with the trade standoff.

Warren, once a top aide to former Liberal premier Dalton McGuinty, will serve another year in the role.

Ford says he's pressing U.S. contacts for a face-to-face meeting with Trump to persuade the president-elect his threat of 25-per-cent tariffs are a bad idea.