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The old relationship we had with the United States, based on deepening integration of our economies and tight security and military cooperation, is over,
Carney declared on March 27.
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We buy more from the U.S. than the U.K., France, China and Japan combined,
Joly saidFrench culture and language are at the center of Canada’s identity, and today that identity is being openly threatened by the president of the United States,
Carney said in FrenchOn my first day on the job as prime minister, I will call the president and demand that we rapidly renegotiate the CUSMA agreement on a very tight timeline that will allow us to find certainty,
Poilievre said Thursday, using the Canadian acronym for the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement
If the U.S. can do this to us, their closest friend, then nobody is safe,
she said ahead of the meeting, which included U.S. Secretary of State Marco RubioWe know that the relationship will never be the same again,
she said at a meeting of NATO foreign ministersCanada must be looking elsewhere to expand our trade, to build our economy and to protect our sovereignty. Canada is ready to take a leadership role in building a coalition of like-minded countries who share our values. We believe in international cooperation,
he said ThursdaySome of Trump’s own officials have said the problem is with Mexico and with China, it’s not with Canada. So Trump clearly had a bone to pick with Canada,
said Hampson
The incoming U.S. administration will make border security and immigration reform a priority, focusing on immigration enforcement, including mass deportation of illegal migrants,
the documents show
Canada collaborates extensively with the U.S., focusing on information sharing, integrated border management, embedding officers in each other’s organizations,
read talking points prepared for Public Safety Minister David McGuinty[It ... It’s] quite clear that when Donald Trump was elected to the presidency, he really didn’t have much interest either in knowing what’s going on between our two countries,
he saidThis will impact sales, and that will, in turn, impact production,
Payne said
We've been hammered with tariffs since January,
Payne said, notingWe're fighting for our lives,
Payne told NewsweekWe've had this industry for well over 100 years. We had an auto industry before we traded with the United States. These are not the president's jobs to take."
She addedThe global economy is fundamentally different today than yesterday. We must respond with purpose and force and take every step to protect Canadian workers and businesses against the unjust tariffs imposed by the United States, including on automobiles. We will never cease to defend the interests of Canadians, safeguard our workers and businesses, and continue our pursuit to build the strongest economy in the G7.”
Carney said
Prime Minister Carney consulted with premiers on a response that maximizes impacts in the U.S., minimizes impacts on Canadians, and avoids escalating a trade crisis that Canada has worked hard to prevent,
a statement from the PMO notedFor US vehicles that comply with The Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), Canada will also impose a 25% tariff on the content which is not from either Canada or Mexico. The revenue from those tariffs will also go directly to supporting Canada's auto workers and their industry,
the post added
In response to President Trump's tariffs on our auto sector, Canada will impose a 25% tariff on all US vehicle imports that do not comply with our free trade agreement. All revenues from these tariffs will be used to support our Canadian auto workers and their industry."
Sharing a post on X on Thursday (local time), Carney saidThe system of global trade anchored in the United States that Canada has relied on since the end of the Second World War... is over,
Carney said