Ontario Energy Surcharge Suspended

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Ontario surcharge on energy sent to U.S. still suspended after ‘productive’ meeting | Globalnews.ca

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Doug Ford's energy surcharge on energy exported from Ontario into the U.S. will continue to be suspended.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford met with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick in Washington D.C. Ford described the meeting as “the best meeting I’ve ever had” in Washington .

The United States has not offered any tariff exemptions or carveouts for either Canada or Ontario .

It’s unclear how long the energy charge could remain paused or the metrics Ontario is using to evaluate success in its negotiations. A senior government source previously said the surcharge would be paused if the meeting led to tariff removal — or if they believed the conversations that took place during it would provide a route to achieving that. Trump has promised the next round of tariffs to hit on April 2 , including across Canadian industries..

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