The Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, as well as the premiers of the provinces met with the media to take stock following their meeting in Ottawa on Wednesday regarding Donald Trump’s threats of customs tariffs.
Mr. Trudeau indicated that he did not intend to announce any retaliation before tariffs were officially put in place by President Trump, but that “everything is on the table” if ever those -these are coming to fruition.
“What we agreed on is that we must respond to the challenges we are facing, but we must also ensure that the burden is shared across the country,” he said. said Mr. Trudeau. We cannot punish one region or the other because it will have more impact on the United States.”
-“We are going to be fair, but we know that we are also going to be unequivocal,” he added. Canadians want and we all want to respond firmly if necessary that the American administration moves forward with the tariffs.
Watch the live press briefing in the video above
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