March 4, 2025--Written by Daniel Graeber for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--With tariffs on imports of Canadian goods into the U.S. set to take effect Tuesday, re-elected Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he would protect the provincial economy with his own trade response.

Early elections put Ford back in the premiership for a third consecutive term. A member of the Progressive Conservative Party, Ford's re-election came about a week before Canadians pick a replacement for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of the Labor Party.