Canadian fentanyl czar Kevin Brosseau says American officials are showing their approval for his new role as he and several other top officials are in Washington to show Canada's successes at stopping the flow of drugs and migrants.

Canadian officials are undertaking a “full court press” in Washington this week to avert 25% tariffs on most Canadian goods that President Donald Trump has threatened to impose next month, says a minister in Justin Trudeau’s cabinet.

President Trump and Bobby Orr have also come to the public defense of Gretzky, whose support for Trump and appearance at a Canada-U.S. game upset some of his countrymen.

Trump’s threats of tariffs and annexation have rattled Windsor, Ontario, stirring unease and leaving business leaders struggling to navigate the uncertainty.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says she hopes to speak with U.S. President Donald Trump now that he has announced plans to impose tariffs on Mexico and Canada starting Tuesday.

The National Post called the move a “quiet rebellion” against the 25% import tariffs that are set to go into effect next week, as well as President Donald Trump’s comments about making Canada the 51st state of the United States.

Data indicates a 30% drop in cross-border traffic between Washington and British Columbia from mid-January to early February.

Former Canadian foreign minister John Baird has cautioned that Western nations, including the United States, have been "sleepwalking into a cold war" with China, a state he described as dangerous. Baird,

The president says the plan is to impose 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico starting on March 4 and to double the 10% tariffs on imports from China.

President Donald Trump says he plans to impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting Tuesday, in addition to doubling the 10% tariff on imports from China.