NDP look to ‘meet the moment’ with Trump response, but fail to shift story from Tories: Holmstrom

Although both the NDP and Conservatives are pitching an all-hands-on-deck approach to the U.S. tariff threat, the reception has differed wildly, according to NDP MP Matthew Green.
Although NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh previously could be counted on to be the 'adult in the room,' it's not a role he's currently playing, says former staffer Cam Holmstrom.

NDP MP Matthew Green says a proposal to pass tariff relief through Parliament is about “meeting the moment” for Canadians under threat from the American president's proposed tariffs, and a lack of confidence in the Liberal government’s ability to do so alone.

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