The leader of Canada’s most populous province said Friday he’ll pull the anti-tariff ad that prompted U.S. President Donald Trump to end trade talks with Canada. Ontario Premier Doug Ford said after talking with Prime Minister Mark Carney he’s decided to pause the advertising campaign effective Monday so that trade talks can resume.

Canadians are reacting after Doug Ford defended his million-dollar anti-tariff ad that resulted in Trump cancelling trade deals with Canada.

The decision comes a day after President Donald Trump said he was terminating all trade negotiations with Canada immediately after the government of Ontario produced an ad campaign that criticized his tariff policy.

President Trump announced Saturday he would place a new 10 percent tariff on Canada after he accused Ontario Premier Doug Ford of launching a misleading ad featuring President Ronald Reagan discussing tariffs.

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The leader of Canada’s most populous province posted remarks by former U.S. President Ronald Reagan on social media on Friday showing Reagan opposed tariffs, hours after President Donald Trump announc