Canadian official says country will improve border security after tariff threat

Published December 2, 2024 12:13pm ET



Canada will increase border security after President-elect Donald Trump‘s meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, one top official from the Great White North said.

Trump met with Trudeau in Florida over the holiday weekend after threatening a 25% blanket tariff on all products imported from north of the border, unless action was taken to curb the flow of illegal drugs and illegal immigrants into the United States. The president-elect also made a tariff threat against Mexico.

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