Jean Simard
Jean Simard is the president of the Aluminium Association of Canada and has highlighted the resilience of Canada's aluminum sector against U.S. tariffs, emphasizing the ability to redirect exports to Europe.
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Jean Simard, president and chief executive of the Aluminium Association of Canada, told the BBC that Americans are starting to feel squeezed.
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United Kingdom· 2025-12-03
Jean Simard, president and chief executive of the Aluminium Association of Canada, told the BBC that Americans are starting to feel squeezed as their stockpiles of the metal deplete.
Quebec moves to expand secularism law, limit public prayerUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-27
Jean Simard, president and chief executive of the Aluminium Association of Canada, commented on US tariffs.
Sean Duffy wants more civility in air travel. Not everyone is on boardUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-27
Jean Simard, president and chief executive of the Aluminium Association of Canada, noted that Americans are starting to feel squeezed as their stockpiles of the metal deplete.
Two National Guard members in critical condition after shooting near White HouseUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-27
Jean Simard, president and chief executive of the Aluminium Association of Canada, told the BBC that Americans are starting to feel squeezed.
Can Canada wait out the trade war with the US?United Kingdom· 2025-11-26Jean Simard, CEO of the Aluminum Association of Canada, said he considers this trip highly important but more about 'nurturing the relationship.'
Ottawa manages expectations on tariff talks as Carney returns to Washington
Canada· 2025-10-06
Jean Simard is the CEO of the aluminum association of Canada.
Canadian manufacturers weigh impact of expansion of metals tariffsCanada· 2025-08-21
Jean Simard expressed concerns about the impact of tariffs on the aluminum industry and the need for financial support.
Canadian aluminum, steel products dealt biggest blow from U.S. duties in June, data showCanada· 2025-08-06
The trade group’s president, Jean Simard, said in an interview this week that the margins are very, very tight.
Quebec’s aluminum companies look to Ottawa for support as massive tariffs upend marketCanada· 2025-07-26
Jean Simard, CEO of the Aluminium Association of Canada, in an interview said that it’s clear that Ms. Joly misspoke because Rio’s balance sheet is strong.
Joly misspoke in suggesting Rio Tinto facing liquidity issues, industry group saysCanada· 2025-07-08
Jean Simard, the association’s president, warned that a 50-per-cent tariff would destroy demand across the continent.
Aluminum tariffs to ruin demand, raise prices, Canadian industry saysCanada· 2025-06-04
Jean Simard is the president of the Aluminium Association of Canada who seeks to reassure about the impact of tariffs.
The country that helped build Quebec’s aluminum industry now threatens its survivalCanada· 2025-02-18
Jean Simard, the president of the Aluminium Association, said Quebec alone furnished 65 per cent of the U.S.’s aluminum last year.
In Saguenay, Canada’s aluminum valley, anxiety over planned U.S. tariffs is palpableCanada· 2025-02-12
Jean Simard, president of the Aluminium Association of Canada, explained how Canadian aluminum producers are much better protected from the threat of tariffs.
Trump is firing up resource nationalism. But can Canada’s energy and mining sectors pivot away from the U.S.?Canada· 2025-02-09
