Canada hits back in US trade war
Summary
This episode examines Canada’s dollar-for-dollar retaliatory tariffs against the US, featuring Sarnia Mayor Mike Bradley on local economic fears and former Alberta Premier Jason Kenny on strategic leverage. Desjardins economist Randall Bartlett analyzes the financial impact, noting slowed growth and higher consumer costs. The discussion highlights provincial solidarity, the risk of prolonged trade conflict, and the hope for renewed negotiations before the September 8 deadline.
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