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We believe that there is a circumstance where we can make additional investments to reassure Canadians that all of the measures necessary are in place and will continue to be in place,
We can't sit back if they're going to put tariffs on 25 per cent of the goods crossing the border, we need to go back and put 25 per cent tariffs,
What I think is important now, and the premiers spoke to this as well, is showing Canadians visibly and demonstrably the presence of law enforcement at our borders, talking about the good work that the federal policing units of the RCMP, with partners in provinces and municipalities, do,
I don't think that we're going to be able to get an exemption if we don't take seriously the real issues that have been put on the table here,
I think if we try to diminish those or say, yeah but we're not as bad as Mexico, yeah, but we have a good trade relationship, I think we'll have missed the point,
We were very united, and we all really agreed that right now, what Canada needs is for us to work together,
We know that other provinces, ourselves included, are working on ways to get sheriffs and drones to the border so that we can demonstrate with action that we are serious about addressing the issues that we've heard about,
Smith said in an interview with CTV News Channel Wednesday night I think that diplomatic channels, albeit urgently, are perhaps the best first line of attack, if you will,
Furey said in an interview with CTV News Channel Let's try addressing the other things. It's way too early to be talking about retaliatory tariffs,
I can only speak to the conversation we had."
When asked directly about Ford's criticism of the federal government's border approach, Freeland said Canada is essential to the United States’ domestic energy supply,
Across-the-board trade policies that could inflate the cost of imports, reduce accessible supplies of oil feedstocks and products, or provoke retaliatory tariffs have potential to impact consumers and undercut our advantage as the world’s leading maker of liquid fuels,
We agreed that we need to be smart, strong and united in meeting this challenge,
deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland told reporters on Wednesday after a virtual meeting with the premiers called by the prime minister, Justin Trudeau Such tariffs will, in the end, boomerang on the US in the form of higher inflation and rising interest rates,
said Bernard Baumohl, chief global economist for the Economic Outlook Group If implemented, this would spell disaster for the US auto industry and Detroit's Big Three manufacturers, all of whom import significant numbers of vehicles from Canada and Mexico, as well as Volkswagen and other European OEMs (original equipment manufacturers),
Bernstein analyst Daniel Roeska said in a note Any tariffs on Canadian oil are going to increase pump prices given the dependence of much of the U.S. refining industry on Canadian crude,
These potential tariffs are a kick in the teeth for refineries,
States that border Illinois are the areas that would be most impacted because they have the fewest alternatives,
This is a relationship that we know takes a certain amount of working on, and that’s what we’ll do,
Tariffs would likely be a higher tax on consumers – U.S. consumers,
