Border Mayors Call for Federal Support Amid Trade War – March 21, 2025

A group of mayors from Canada’s border towns call for federal support for their communities, which they say are disproportionately impacted by the Canada-U.S. tariff dispute and reduced cross-border travel. Taking part in the virtual press conference are Mike Bradley (mayor of Sarnia. Ont.), Trina Jones (mayor of Woodstock, Ont.), Allan MacEachern (Mayor of St. Stephen, N.B.), Jody Stone (mayor of Stanstead, Que.), Wayne Redekopp (mayor of Fort Erie, Ont.), Gary Zalepa (mayor of Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont.), Dave Carlson, Emerson, Man.), Sue McKortoff (mayor Osoyoos, B.C.) and Cam Bissonette (Osoyoos Duty Free, B.C.). (no interpretation)