Dag Ford, Prime Minister Ontario and Former faithful supporter of President Trumpannounced that the Canadian territory will “Destruction” of a contract for 100 million US dollars With Starlink Elon Mask. The contract was signed in November last year and instructed Starlink to provide an Internet service for remote parts of the province.
This happened after Trump announced a 25 percent tariff for almost all Canadian imported goods. This prompted Canada to announce its 25 percent tariff for American imported goods. It seems that we are going to the trade war for reasons? Trump says that we are talking about Fentanil, although less than one percent of drugs on Canadian routes arrives in this country. This is the data that was confirmed by both Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau And American drug control administrationField
Starting from today and until the American tariffs are removed, Ontario prohibits American companies from provincial contracts.
Each year, the Ontario government and its agencies spend $ 30 billion on purchases, along with our plan, $ 200 billion for the construction of Ontario. The US will be …
– Dag Ford (@fordnation) February 3, 2025
So, where are the musk and Starlink? The richest person in the world is Trump's close proximity and now controls the so -called Department of Government Efficiency, or DOG, a group in the administration, which is instructed to reduce costs and deregulation. Mask, which was not elected and, in fact, just some kind of guy, has access to Federal payment system And some of Treasury leversField
In the eyes of Ford, this is enough to connect the musk with Trump's tariffs. He said that Ontario “would not do business with people, as well as destroy our economy” and that Musk wants “Remove the food from the table” hardworking Canadians. The prime minister indicated that the contract would remain invalid until “US tariffs are deleted.” In addition, Ontario prohibits all American companies in provincial contracts, which will force domestic enterprises to “lose in tens of billions of dollars in new income.”
Ford also ordered the Ontario Control Council (LCBO) Delete American -made perfumes from store regimentsHe joins the field of several other prime ministers throughout the country in these efforts.
“Every year, LCBO sells American wine, beer, alcohol, alcohol, beer, alcohol and villages worth about $ 1 billion. Not anymore,” He said in his statementThe Ontario field has more than 16 million people and includes cities such as Toronto and Niagara -Fales. Musk answered Ford's decision Placement “Oh, good” on xField