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I will be solely focused on the real economic threat that American tariffs represent to the Canadian economy and to Canadian workers. It's a full-time job and I'm lucky to have it,
This is a strong and sovereign country, and it will always be a strong and sovereign country,
(LeBlanc's) decision to stay on is an intellectually sound one, it's an important one to keep stability in the country in a time where thousands of jobs could be at risk if Mr. Trump goes through on the imposition of tariffs. That will be our number 1 focus,
When president-elect Trump talks, we need to listen and we need to take him very seriously. I never take his threats lightly, but at the same time we can't take the bait,
I don’t think everybody should be overreacting to this at this moment,
Certainly we’d like to have less uncertainty in the federal government right now,
It's silly, it's unbecoming of a president to say that, but we do have to take it seriously and we will continue to do that,
Unfortunately, the president-elect has become enamoured with the line and he is almost just reverting to it in an unconscious way,
He's not and we are taking it seriously and we will respond seriously as well,
It makes no sense to punish both Americans and Canadians to address that issue. We can do it together,
Given the state of the federal government currently, the leadership on this file has come from the premiers across Canada, and so we're going to continue to do that work,
So, if a retaliation measure, for example, required provincial legislation, or if there were a co-ordinated border initiative that required provincial legislation, we wouldn't hesitate,
I went to Palm Beach for a couple of days. On Saturday, we discussed Canada,
O’Leary said Monday evening on “The Hill” on NewsNation The resignation means there is now very little that Trudeau can do now to stave off Trump's tariff threat,
former Canadian ambassador to the US David MacNaughton told CBC News on Monday This country deserves a real choice,
the now-former leader said, bringing an end to almost a decade in power Greenland is an incredible place, and the people will benefit tremendously if, and when, it becomes part of our Nation. We will protect it, and cherish it, from a very vicious outside World. MAKE GREENLAND GREAT AGAIN!”
The soon-to-be president added Throughout the course of my career, any success I have personally achieved has been because of their support and with their encouragement,
Pierre Poilievre is not offering that,
We need an ambitious, optimistic view of the future,
No one can answer why we subsidize Canada to the tune of over $100,000,000 a year? Makes no sense! Many Canadians want Canada to become the 51st State. They would save massively on taxes and military protection. I think it is a great idea. 51st State!!!
But Trump later flipped the script on his Canadian counterpart, writing on Truth Social