Ontario threatens electricity amid Trump-Canada trade war. What would that mean for US?

Politics The Hill By Rachel Frazin 27 Aug 2026 10:00 1 min read
Ontario threatens electricity amid Trump-Canada trade war. What would that mean for US?

Ontario Premier Doug Ford is threatening to cut off Canadian power to the U.S. in retaliation for President Trump’s trade war, a move that could boost already high electricity prices in some states. On Monday, Ford told The Associated Press that “everything is on the table,” including cutting off electricity to the U.S. “We power 1.5 million...

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