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Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard began a tour of France on Monday, where he met with French President Emanuel Macron to discuss aerospace, but also the impact of U.S. imposed tariffs on steel and aluminum.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he was considering a range of options to address steel and aluminum imports that he said were unfairly hurting U.S. producers, including tariffs and quotas.

Prime Minister Trudeau said Friday that he has spoken in the past with President Donald Trump about the close U.S.-Canada trade ties, but did not provide details on any immediate talks with Trump in response to proposed tariffs placed on Canadian steel and aluminum.

The day after announcing harsh global tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, U.S. President Donald Trump said he welcomed a trade war, which he adds, is easy to win. Now Europe is threatening retaliation, and as David Akin reports, Canada is being urged to do the same.

There are more mixed messages from the U.S. president tonight. He’s now saying Canada might get a break from the hefty tariffs he intends to impose on steel and aluminum — but only if we make concessions on NAFTA. Mike Le Couteur reports.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin wished former White House economic adviser Gary Cohn well, after he resigned in response to proposed steel and aluminum tariffs.

Minister of Innovation Navdeep Bains outlined the negative impact proposed U.S. tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum would have on the American economy, including putting jobs in jeopardy.

Minister of Innovation Navdeep Bains said proposed tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum “boggles the mind” and goes against the history of partnership shared between Canada and the U.S.

U.S. House GOP Leader Paul Ryan expressed concern over the tariffs on steel and aluminum imports being signed by President Donald Trump on Thursday, saying he was concerned it could lead to “unintended consequences.”

Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland said Thursday they would continue to push the U.S. to provide a full and permanent exclusion for Canada from U.S. tariffs. on steel and aluminum imports.

The new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement means Canadian steel and aluminum will still be hit with massive tariffs when shipped to the U.S. As Mike Le Couteur reports, the Trump administration says it’s open to addressing the issue, but there’s no movement yet, and the industry continues to suffer.

Many Canadian companies have celebrated the new USMCA trade agreement, but they’re disappointed costly tariffs on steel and aluminum are still in effect. As Reid Fiest reports, some Alberta businesses say their operations are feeling the pinch because of the trade war.

Ken Neumann, National Director for United Steelworkers of Canada tells Mercedes Stephenson the steel industry in Canada is hurting and the government needs to stand firm and not ratify a deal unless all tariffs are lifted.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Quebec premier Philippe Couillard visited the Rio Tinto AP60 Technology Centre Monday in Saguenay, Qc. It’s the first among several stops on a steel and aluminum tour amid continuing concerns about US tariffs.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Monday that the tariff exemptions from the U.S. on steel and aluminum wasn’t some “magical favour” being done by the U.S.

PM Justin Trudeau told Anderson Cooper that it was a about a year ago when Trump assured him that there would be no tariffs on steel and aluminum.

PM Justin Trudeau says his government has stressed the deep connection with the U.S. as exemptions on steel and aluminum are set to expire.

Speaking at Queen’s Park Monday, Ontario Premier Doug Ford said that the recent round of steel and aluminum tariffs between Canada and the US contributed to GM’s decision to leave Oshawa, Ontario.

Speaking in Hamilton, ON Friday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that Canada didn’t give up anything to end U.S. steel and aluminium tariffs, but that his team “stayed strong.”

U.S. President Donald Trump agreed to remove steep tariffs imposed on Canadian steel and aluminum products nearly a year ago. As David Akin reports, a final deal will be ratified within two days.