Ford, Canada and Mexico

Doug Ford suggests Canada should cut Mexico out of North American trade deal
Ontario’s premier accused the country of being a ‘backdoor’ for Chinese automakers to come into the Canadian and U.S. market
Premier Ford pitches kicking Mexico out of North American free trade pact
Ontario Premier Doug Ford appears to be dipping his toe into new territory — talking about removing Mexico from the North American trade agreement.
Ontario premier suggests Canada end free trade with Mexico
Saying Mexico allows itself to be a 'backdoor' for China to skirt heavy Canadian and U.S. tariffs, Doug Ford is urging an end to the USMCA.
Canada Agrees With US Concerns About Mexico’s Trade With China
Canadian Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said American concerns about Mexico’s trade policy not being in line with its North American allies on China are “legitimate,” and she shares them.
‘Needs to be fair’: Premier Doug Ford criticizes Mexico over trade
Some of Donald Trump's most prominent policy concerns – restoring U.S. jobs and the increasing rivalry with China — run through Mexico.
Doug Ford floats U.S.-Canada trade deal that cuts out Mexico
Free trade needs to be fair. Since signing on to the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, Mexico has allowed itself to become a backdoor for Chinese cars, auto parts and other products into Canadian and American markets, putting Canadian and American workers’ livelihoods at…
Ontario premier pitches US-Canada free-trade deal — minus Mexico
OTTAWA — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says if Mexico continues to be a “backdoor” for Chinese goods, Canada and the U.S. should think about forging a bilateral trade deal. Canada, the U.S. and Mexico ratified a three-way trade deal in 2020 that is up for review in 2026.
Ontario Premier Floats US-Canada Trade Deal Without Mexico
The premier of Canada’s largest province wants the country to negotiate its own trade agreement with the US, unless Mexico aligns itself with its North American partners on Chinese imports.
Freeland 'sympathetic' to U.S. trade concerns about Mexico
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says she's heard U.S. officials and business leaders warn that Mexico is not acting the way Canada and the U.S. are in its economic relationship with China. Freeland did not say whether she agrees with Ontario Premier Doug Ford's suggestion that Ottawa and Washington create a bilateral trade agreement if Mexico continues to be a back door for importing cheap Chinese materials.
Canada shares U.S. concern over Mexico’s trade practices, Freeland says
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said she shares concerns voiced by counterparts in the United States about Mexico ’s trade practices when it comes to Chinese imports. “I think those are legitimate concerns for our American partners and neighbours to have,
Canada, U.S. should eye own trade deal if no Mexican tariffs on China: Ford
Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Mexico "shouldn't have a seat at the table" in upcoming North American free trade talks if it ...
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Canada’s most decorated citizen gives Doug Ford an order on Remembrance Day: ‘There’s one other thing I want him to do’
The general has given an order. Lt. Gen. Richard Rohmer, Canada’s most decorated citizen, wants Premier Doug Ford to ...
Doug Ford calls Mexico 'backdoor' for Chinese cars, says Canada should sign bilateral trade deal with U.S.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he wants to see a bilateral trade deal between Canada and the U.S. if Mexico doesn’t crack ...
Doug Ford says Ontario ready for result of U.S. election
Amid concerns of protectionism, Ford says province will protect relationship with its largest trading partner. In 2023, trade ...
LILLEY: Ford sends message to Americans, should have been Trudeau
While Ford was the one delivering the message, it should have been coming from Ottawa and the Trudeau government. While all ...