OTTAWA 鈥� Former U.S. president Donald Trump has secured his political comeback and return to the White House after winning a polarizing U.S. election.
Here are the latest developments (all times are ET):
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8:45 a.m.
The chief executive of the Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters says the country鈥檚 manufacturing sector faces the biggest risk should Trump push forward on imposing broad tariffs.
Dennis Darby says he feels this way because the industry is the most 鈥渢rade-exposed in sa国际传媒.鈥�
Should the tariffs be implemented, he says consumers will likely feel the impacts because companies shouldering higher costs will raise their prices to cope.
A Canadian Chamber of Commerce report says more than 77 per cent of Canadian exports go to the U.S.
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8:33 a.m.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith congratulated Trump and his running mate JD Vance on their victory.
She says in a post on X that Alberta and the U.S. have a long-standing trading partnership that has strengthened both economies.
Smith says Alberta is the single largest supplier of crude oil and natural gas to the U.S., making it a critical part of North American energy security.
She says she looks forward to reinforcing those ties with the new administration.
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8:21 a.m.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says now is the time to bet big on his province's relationship with the U.S.
Ford congratulated Trump and vice-president-elect JD Vance in a statement this morning that pitched what he called a "Buy-Can-Am" mindset.
The premier says he's optimistic about the opportunities for trade and co-operation that lie ahead.
He says Ontario and the U.S. have "one of the most important and enduring friendships in the world."
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8:01 a.m.
sa国际传媒's ambassador to the U.S. Kirsten Hillman has extended congratulations to Trump and his running mate JD Vance on winning the election.
On the social media platform X, she says sa国际传媒 has no closer friend and ally than the U.S.
Hillman says she is looking forward to working together with the U.S. government towards a "more prosperous and secure future."
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7:45 a.m.
Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly has congratulated to Donald Trump on his re-election as president.
Joly says on the social media platform X that sa国际传媒 and the U.S. are friends and allies.
She says the two countries are deeply connected though economy and people.
Joly says the governments of both sa国际传媒 and the U.S. will focus on investment, growth, global peace and security.
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7:15 a.m.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has congratulated Donald Trump on being elected the 47th president of the U.S.
Trump secured the necessary 270 electoral college votes to win the White House early this morning.
On the social media platform X, Trudeau writes "The friendship between sa国际传媒 and the U-S is the envy of the world."
He expressed confidence that he and Trump will work together to create more opportunity, prosperity and security for both nations.
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This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 6, 2024.
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