As Trump threatens 25 per cent tariffs, revived Canada-U.S. Cabinet Committee meets weekly

Donald Trump's threats to slap 25 per cent tariffs on all Canadian goods going into the U.S. present a massive challenge, but could also be an opportunity for the embattled Trudeau government to exceed very low expectations, says pollster Darrell Bricker.

Justin Trudeau, top left, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc, TB President Anita Anand, Defence Minister Bill Blair, Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne, Immigration Minister Marc Miller, Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly, Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay, and Trade Minister Mary Ng. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade and Sam Garcia

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BY ABBAS RANA

December 2, 2024

U.S. president-elect Donald Trump's recent announcement of a 25 per cent tariff on all Canadian and Mexican imports has sent shockwaves through North America's economy.

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