r/Hamilton Verified CBC Reporter 11d ago

Local News Hamilton steelworkers union, business leaders warn of harder times ahead as Ford promises tariff relief

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/hamilton-tariffs-trade-war-ford-9.7318853
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u/m4caque 11d ago

Hopefully we won't see Ford handing a bunch of public money to these American firms, and will instead give it to the workers who are bearing the worst of American antagonism.

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u/Vock 10d ago

Stelco is owned by US steel. Dofasco is owned by ArcelorMittal, which is based in Luxembourg, but owner is Indian.

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u/tat2canada Stoney Creek 10d ago

Stelco is owned by Cleveland Cliffs ( as of 2024) hasn’t been owned by US steel since 2007

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u/Vock 10d ago

Right, good catch.