Ontario launches border-strengthening operation

Ontario launches new provincial border security initiative following Trump tariff threats
The Ontario government says it has launched its own border security measures aimed at preventing illegal border crossings and cross-border transport of illegal guns and drugs.
‘Crack down’: Ontario tightens border security amid Trump’s tariff threats
Amidst the noise coming from the U.S. on tariffs and border security, the Ontario government announced a new program to beef up security along the border.
Ontario strengthens border as Trump tariff threat looms
It comes as U.S. president-elect Donald Trump threatens to impose a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian goods unless Canada tightens border security, with an emphasis on fentanyl and illegal crossings. As part of the operation, Ontario says provincial police have an “emergency response team” of 200 officers focused on boosting border security.
Canada’s Liberals look for a new prime minister as Trump threatens tariffs and an election looms
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation after facing an increasing loss of support both within his party and in the country.
Canada’s prime minister to step down
Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Jan. 6 that he will resign against the backdrop of President-elect Donald Trump’s tariff threats.
Canada's Liberal Party in search of a new leader while dealing with Trump threats, pending election
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party finds itself in search of a new leader while dealing with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's threats to impose steep tariffs on Canadian goods and with Canada's election just months away.

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