Ambassador says U.S. recognizes Canada's 'progress' in protecting border, tackling fentanyl

Canada's Ambassador to the US Kirsten Hillman speaks to reporters during a cabinet retreat at Chateau Montebello in Montebello, Que., on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025.

Canada's ambassador to the United States hinted the country might avoid U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs by continuing to tackle illegal migration and fentanyl trafficking.