Trump halts doubling of tariffs on Canadian metals after Ontario suspends electricity price hikes
President Trump threatened in March 2025 to double planned tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum to 50 percent after Ontario imposed a surcharge on electricity sold to the United States, then backed off after Ontario suspended the surcharge.
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