The poll shows that Canadians are firmly on Trudeau’s side — with about three-quarters of respondents (72 per cent) saying they approve of how he’s handling the situation. Only 14 per cent of Canadian respondents said the same about Trump.

As for Americans, 57 per cent of respondents approved of how Canada is handling the dispute — while only 37 per cent said they approved of how Trump was doing.

The survey showed that a large majority of Americans (71 per cent) and Canadians (81 per cent) also believe the trade tiff has damaged the relationship between the two countries and do not want to see the U.S. slap Canada with more tariffs.