Re: Correspondence, Eastern Ontario Wardens' Caucus ‘Canadian and Ontario
Governments Negotiations with the United States Government on Trade Tariffs'
At a meeting held on February 19, 2025 Northumberland County Council approved Council
Resolution # 2025-02-19-134, adopting the below recommendation:
Moved by: Councillor Scott Jibb
Seconded by: Councillor John Logel
“That County Council support the correspondence from the Eastern Ontario Wardens'
Caucus (EOWC) regarding 'Canadian and Ontario Governments Negotiations with the
United States Government on Trade Tariffs', and direct staff to send a copy of the resolution
to:
- The Right Hon. Justin Trudeau (Prime Minister of Canada),
- Hon. Melanie Joly (Minister of Foreign Affairs),
- Hon. Nate Erskine-Smith (Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities),
- Hon. Doug Ford (Premier of Ontario and Leader of the Progressive Conservative
Party), - Marit Stiles (Leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party),
- Bonnie Crombie (Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party),
- Mike Schreiner (Leader of the Ontario Green Party),
- Ontario's Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade,
- Ontario's Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing,
- Rebecca Bligh (President, FCM and Councillor, City of Vancouver),
- Robin Jones (President, AMO and Mayor of Westport),
- Christa Lowry (Chair, Rural Ontario Municipal Association),
- Jeff Leal (Chair, Eastern Ontario Leadership Council),
- John Beddows (Chair, Eastern Ontario Mayors' Caucus),
- All regional Members of Canadian Parliament,
- All candidates running as Ontario Members of Parliament,
- All of Ontario's municipalities.
Council Resolution # 2025-02-19-134 Carried
If you have any questions regarding this matter, please do not hesitate to contact the
undersigned at matherm@northumberland.ca or by telephone at 905-372-3329 ext. 2238.
Sincerely,
Maddison Mather
Manager of Legislative Services / Clerk
Northumberland County