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Premiers to meet with Trudeau Wednesday about trade and tariffs, Ford says


Published on 2024-12-10 17:01:20 - MSN
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  • Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the country's premiers are meeting virtually Wednesday with the prime minister to discuss the threat of U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports.

The premiers of Canada are set to meet with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday to discuss critical issues including trade, tariffs, and infrastructure funding. Ontario Premier Doug Ford emphasized the importance of this meeting, highlighting the need for a collaborative approach to address the economic challenges posed by the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act, which has led to significant investments in the U.S. Ford also mentioned the necessity for a united front to negotiate better terms for Canadian industries, particularly in light of the competitive disadvantages created by American subsidies. The discussions will also cover the ongoing issues with carbon pricing and its impact on the competitiveness of Canadian businesses.

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