Michigan businesses brace for summer without Canadians
We’re past Memorial Day and kids are out of school. The summer tourism season is here. But this year, Canadians...
Michigan businesses brace for summer without Canadians
We’re past Memorial Day and kids are out of school. The summer tourism season is here. But this year, Canadians...
US Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra says concerns over tariffs ‘overblown’
New U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra is downplaying the effect of tariffs on the auto industry.The former Congressman and...
The Metro at MPC: Detroit-Windsor Tunnel CEO on Trump’s trade war, region’s history
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has said that the Detroit-Windsor area is the “busiest active border crossing in North America,” and that...
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals win an election upended by Trump
TORONTO (AP) — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal Party won Canada’s federal election on Monday, capping a stunning turnaround in...
The Metro: Political analysts say Canada’s federal election is the most important in decades
Just across the Detroit River in Windsor and throughout Canada, voters are headed to the polls to cast their ballots...
Trump tariffs on Canada lumber could chop US wood supplies
President Trump is threatening to raise tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber to 27 percent as soon as this week.The move...
Windsorites annoyed, disappointed with Trump’s treatment of Canada
The relationship between Detroit and Windsor is a microcosm of what’s been happening in recent weeks between the U.S. and...
The Metro: How will Trump’s trade war affect gas, electricity costs?
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Gas and electricity just seem to be getting more and more...
Ontario energy charges could affect Michigan
The Ontario government announced it’s charging an extra 25% on all electricity exports to the U.S. Monday. The provincial government says that’ll...
Trump’s 25% tariffs against Mexico and Canada now in effect
President Donald Trump’s long-threatened 25% tariffs against Canada and Mexico went into effect on Tuesday. Economists warn the tax on...
Cross-border conversation: What would Canada as the 51st state mean to you?
With tensions rising between the U.S. and Canada, WDET is bringing back our cross-border collaboration with Jeremy Hobson of NPR's...
Trump’s trade war with Canada, Mexico brings US economy into uncharted territory
Over the weekend, President Donald Trump sparked a trade war with the United States' two closest trading partners — Canada...