Canada is preparing a list of potential US retaliatory tariffs and some of those could be on critical minerals, Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson said on Thursday. Wilkinson said that Canada was looking at points of leverage that will create maximum pressure on the United States to come to table to find a resolution to the tariff issue.

Canada’s energy minister came to Washington this week to warn U.S. lawmakers that President-elect Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs would inflict economic pain on Americans, with higher prices and job losses.

Facing a looming tariff war with the US, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has threatened the stick - now, he's hoping a carrot will work.

Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson said after meeting with elected officials in Washington that even most Republicans don't know what Trump is planning.

Facing threats of tariffs, the federal minister met with Senator Ted Cruz and other Republicans to convince them the two nations are better off working together

Wilkinson said he wants to work with other Group of Seven nations to make pricing support initiatives a possible “centrepiece” of discussions when Canada hosts the G-7 Summit in June. This could be expanded to other nations like Australia, he said, adding that nickel dumping has caused “enormous problems for our Australian friends.”

Minister Wilkinson, a leading voice on climate policy and sustainable development, will share insights into Canada’s energy transition initiatives and cross-border cooperation. Heather Reams will bring her perspective as a US policy expert,

Where President-elect Trump sees a rivalry, Canada sees a potential friend ... U.S., Canadian Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson told The Hill on Tuesday.

Trudeau blasted Smith, reminding her that the federal government bought the Trans Mountain pipeline, which now has a C$34.5 billion price tag, giving Alberta its only route to export oil from Canada’s Pacific coast.

TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada is preparing a list of potential US retaliatory tariffs and some of those could be on critical minerals, Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson said on ...

In a change of tone from his previous warnings about economic hardships, the Canadian leader is promising to help Donald Trump achieve America's "golden age," which was alluded to in the US president's inauguration speech.

The cheap Canadian oil America craves is becoming a key bargaining chip in President Trump’s threatened trade war.