The Annexation of Canada Timeline

Or perhaps better subtitled as “All the shit Trump makes up as he stumbles down the halls of the Whitehouse”

March 3, 2025: Trump announces 25% tariffs on all Canadian imports with the exception of energy, which is tariffed at 10 per cent. This was done due to:

1. growing presence of Mexican cartels in Canada,
2. inability to curb the dangerous cartel activity and influx of lethal drugs flowing into the USA,
3. the flow of contraband drugs like fentanyl into the United States,

https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/03/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-proceeds-with-tariffs-on-imports-from-canada-and-mexico/

Some highlights below. For more details, check this out

https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/trumps-tariffs/article/trump-delays-tariffs-for-all-usmca-compliant-goods-for-both-mexico-and-canada-reuters

March 4: Canada since unveiled phase 1 of its response with its own 25 per cent tariffs on $30 billion in American imports.

March 5: Canada pulls American liquor off the shelves

March 6: Trump paused tariffs on goods covered by the the USMCA, the free trade agreement between Canada, the U.S. and Mexico.

Trump’s latest executive order on tariff exemptions also carves out potash, a major component of fertilizer, reducing its levy from 25 per cent to 10 per cent.

Canada is the world’s largest producer and exporter of potash.

March 10: Ontario adds a 25% surcharge on its power exports to Minnesota, Michigan and New York in response to Trump’s tariffs.