Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is unwilling to lift Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on the United States if President Donald Trump leaves any U.S. tariffs on Canada, a senior government official told The Associated Press on Wednesday.

President Trump says he had a call with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday that ended in a "somewhat" friendly manner—but it apparently wasn't enough to change Trump's mind about tariffs.

Now, it’s not in my habit to agree with The Wall Street Journal, but Donald, they point out that – even though you are a very smart guy – this is a very dumb thing to do,” said Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in a Thursday speech.

Automakers received a temporary reprieve Wednesday from US President Donald Trump's tariffs targeting Canada and Mexico, as concerns mounted over consumer impacts and talks with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau yielded no immediate breakthrough.

U.S. President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are scheduled to a speak on Wednesday, according to a source with knowledge of the matter. (Reporting by Jarrett Renshaw; Writing by Gram Slattery;

President Trump is expected to speak with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as soon as this morning, according to a Canadian government official, although the situation remains fluid. It’s unclear what specifically the two leaders will discuss,

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday that his tariffs on Canadian imports were "a very dumb thing to do" and said Ottawa was striking back immediately at its closest ally.