Trudeau puts ‘everything’ on the table in retaliatory response to Trump tariffs

Published January 16, 2025 11:44am ET



Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau warned that “everything is on the table” regarding retaliatory measures to President-elect Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs.

Trudeau made the announcement at a news conference in Ottawa, surrounded by members of his government and the leaders of most of Canada’s provinces and territories. If Trump follows through on his threat to slap a 25% tariff on all Canadian imports, Ottawa is planning to restrict Canadian exports of energy and key materials, along with tariffs of its own.

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