Regardless of his "30 day delay for implementing tariffs" we are sticking with our plans to stop buying American products and more non-American items.
Canadian national identity is rooted in diversity and a sense of belonging and Trump, ironically, appears to be reinforcing these values by reminding Canadians of what sets them apart from Americans.
We may be considered "polite" but we will not take this sitting down.
Trump’s tariff threats have also intensified calls for Canada to reduce economic reliance on the U.S. Blayne Haggart from Brock University takes a historical look back at the Third Option — a strategy that was proposed over 50 years ago to expand Canadian trade beyond the American market.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the upcoming Canada-U.S. Economic Summit, bringing together leaders in business, trade, public policy, and organized labour to galvanize investment, grow our economy, and diversify Canada’s export markets.
Canada is the ninth-largest economy in the world. We have world-class talent, critical minerals, natural resources, a dynamic tech ecosystem, and an ambition to grow. The Canada-U.S. Economic Summit is our ambition in action – the next stride in fully unlocking our economic growth.
The Canadian government, Canadian businesses, Canadian organized labour, Canadian civil society, and tens of millions of Canadians from coast to coast to coast are aligned and united with the same mission – building a stronger Canada, with more jobs, bigger paycheques, and long-term prosperity.
The Ontario Chamber of Commerce, along with other Canadian chambers is renewing its call for premiers to quick dismantle inter-provincial trade barriers -- which they say is effectively a 21 per cent tariff.
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