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Here's what federal parties are promising workers threatened by Trump's trade war
2025-04-17 14:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
OTTAWA Canadas federal election is taking place in the middle of an escalating trade war with the United States.Thats pushed some party leaders to shift the focus of their campaigns to areas of the country that are particularly vulnerable to U.S. tariffs and to reach out to workers who are feeling threatened.Heres what the Liberals, NDP and Conservatives have promised to help offset the impact of tariffs.The Liberal partyLiberal Leader Mark Carney stopped in Windsor, Ont., on March 26 to roll out a $2-billion pledge to help support Canadas auto sector and the wider manufacturing network in the face of steep anticipated hits from tariffs.That plan would leverage government funding to prioritize Canadian-built vehicles.Carney also says he plans to fight back with retaliatory tariffs after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he will impose 25 per cent tariffs on vehicles made outside the United States.Earlier in the campaign, Carney said he would trim one percentage point...
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