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Poilievre's Carbon Tax Election Strategy
Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre is gearing up for an election centered around the carbon tax issue. Poilievre has been a vocal critic of the federal carbon pricing system, arguing that it places an undue burden on Canadian families and businesses. By focusing on this issue, he hopes to rally support from voters who are concerned about the economic impact of the carbon tax while positioning himself as a champion of affordability and responsible environmental policy.
Read more: The Walrus
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Potential Trump Tariffs Worry Canadians
As former U.S. President Donald Trump gears up for another run in 2024, Canadians are growing concerned about the possibility of renewed tariffs on Canadian exports. During his previous term, Trump imposed tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum, putting pressure on our bilateral trade relationship. With the U.S. economy facing challenges and protectionist sentiment still strong, the prospect of new tariffs under a second Trump administration is causing more than a little unease for Canadian businesspeople and policymakers.
Read more: Global News