Canada is bracing for the fallout of President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war, with economists warning of spiking grocery prices, major job losses and even a potential recession if threatened
The Windsor Assembly Plant produces the Chrysler Pacifica, Chrysler Grand Caravan, Chrysler Voyager and Dodge Charger Daytona. Ford said he remained hopeful the shutdown would only last the scheduled two weeks and not lead to job losses.
Stellantis NV is shutting its Windsor, Ontario, factory for two weeks due to new US tariffs. The factory, which produces minivans and the Dodge Charger, faces a 25% charge on cars, significantly affecting production.
U.S. tariffs may lead to "potential changes to pricing, availability, and lead times for specific items," says a Wisconsin-based company owned by a Trump donor.
Carmaker Stellantis will close its assembly plant in Windsor, Ontario for two weeks, Canadian labour union Unifor said on Wednesday.
President Trump's tariff talk has been big — and also unpredictable. He's frequently made threats only to back off or shift deadlines. Here, a look at how the tariff agenda has rolled out.
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced last week a CAD 2 billion (USD 1.4 billion) 'strategic response fund' that will protect Canadian auto jobs affected by Trump's tariffs
Ontario Premier Doug Ford tells Wolf Blitzer what he’s expecting from President Trump’s tariff announcement and explains why he thinks they will be a “tax on Americans.”