Steel town summit: Feds ask transportation industry to use Canadian steel and aluminum

News Snapshot:

It’s the city that helped build most of this country, but under escalating American tariffs, Hamilton is hurting. “We’re in a battle we’ve never seen with President [Donald] Trump. President Trump, in my opinion, wants to destroy our country and get every manufacturer into the United States,” said Ontario’s Premier Doug Ford. Amid these testing times for the industry, a summit is being hosted in Canada’s “steel town,” bringing together the top transportation companies, government reps and union members to pitch purchasing Canadian steel and aluminum in their future projects. “We brought together today some of the critical transportation sector:...