Canada's Frustration is More Than Just a Policy Disagreement Pete Hoekstra, the US Ambassador to Ottawa, has made it clear that tariffs are here to stay, and Canadians should just accept this new reality.
His blunt words have sparked frustration in many quarters, with some questioning whether he truly understands why Canadians are so upset.
One key reason for Canadian ire is the devastating impact of Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum, which have led to job losses and declining exports.