A certain advert in Ontario has caused US President Donald Trump to end trade talks with Canada.Mark Carney, the Prime Minister, is trying to strike a deal to ease US tariffs, but Ontario premier Doug Ford has been behind this new advert, which uses excerpts of a national radio address from former US President Ronald Reagan in 1987.Was Trump justified? Or might he be thin-skinned?  What do you think?Joining Ciara Doherty to discuss is Brian Lilley, Chief political columnist for the Toronto Sun.Image: Reuters

A certain advert in Ontario has caused US President Donald Trump to end trade talks with Canada. Mark Carney, the Prime Minister, is trying to strike a deal to ease US tariffs, but Ontario premier Doug Ford has been behind this new advert, which uses excerpts of a national radio address from former US President Ronald Reagan in 1987. Was Trump justified? Or might he be thin-skinned? What do you think? Joining Ciara Doherty to discuss is Brian Lilley, Chief political columnist for the Toronto Sun. Image: Reuters

A certain advert in Ontario has caused US President Donald Trump to end trade talks with Canada.Mark Carney, the Prime Minister, is trying to strike a deal to ease US tariffs, but Ontario premier Doug Ford has been behind this new advert, which uses excerpts of a national radio address from former US President Ronald Reagan in 1987.Was Trump justified? Or might he be thin-skinned?&nbsp; What do you think?Joining Ciara Doherty to discuss is Brian Lilley, Chief political columnist for the Toronto Sun.Image: Reuters

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