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Trudeau and the premiers meet to discuss a response to Trump's threatened tariffs

The article from BNN Bloomberg discusses a meeting between Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the country's premiers to strategize on how to respond to potential tariffs threatened by former U.S. President Donald Trump. The meeting, held in Ottawa, focused on the implications of Trump's previous trade policies, particularly his imposition of tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum, which led to retaliatory measures from Canada. The leaders are exploring options to safeguard Canadian industries, enhance economic resilience, and maintain strong trade relations with the U.S., regardless of who wins the upcoming U.S. election. Key points include the need for a unified Canadian approach, potential negotiations, and the importance of diversifying trade to reduce dependency on the American market. The discussions also touched on broader economic strategies to bolster Canada's position in global trade amidst rising protectionism.

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