Chatham-Kent chamber calls for ‘thoughtful’ response to tariff threats

Officials with the Chatham-Kent Chamber of Commerce are calling for a shared commitment to protect Canadian jobs following new threats of 50 per cent tariffs from the United States. The local chamber issued a news release stating these new trade actions create “legitimate risks” for businesses in sectors like agriculture, automotive and manufacturing, which support thousands of jobs in Chatham-Kent. U.S. President Donald Trump recently announced the new tariffs on certain Canadian g