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Fri, November 29, 2024

Ottawa to announce boost to border-security measures after Trump's tariff pledge


Published on 2024-11-29 04:30:38 - Brian Stokes, N@N
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  • Border measures would likely be announced in a fall economic statement unless government determined that parliamentary gridlock prevented it, source says

The article from The Globe and Mail discusses Canada's concerns over potential U.S. border security measures and tariffs under the Trump administration. It highlights the anxiety among Canadian officials and businesses about the unpredictability of U.S. policy, particularly with regards to trade and border policies. The piece mentions the possibility of new tariffs on Canadian goods, the renegotiation of NAFTA, and the implications of stricter border controls which could disrupt the flow of goods and people. Canadian leaders are preparing for various scenarios, including retaliatory measures, while also engaging in diplomatic efforts to mitigate any adverse impacts. The article also touches on the broader context of U.S.-Canada relations, emphasizing the economic interdependence and the need for a balanced approach to maintain the long-standing partnership.

Read the Full The Globe and Mail Article at [ https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-canada-border-security-trump-tariffs/ ]
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