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Six US states invite Canadian provincial leaders to discuss Trump tariffs

By Thomson Reuters May 5, 2025 | 1:33 PM

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The governors of six U.S. states have invited Canadian provincial leaders to discuss the impact of tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, one of those states said in a statement on Monday.

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey, Maine Governor Janet Mills, New York Governor Kathy Hochul, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, Rhode Island Governor Daniel McKee and Vermont Governor Phil Scott extended the invitation to the premiers of six Canadian provinces: New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island and Quebec, the statement shared by the office of the Massachusetts governor added.

(Reporting by Kanishka Singh and Jasper Ward in Washington and Ismail Shakil in Ottawa; Editing by Chris Reese)