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Avi Lewis: “The Prime Minister was right to walk away from the negotiating table last night. I believe Canadians are united in this…”

On the recordAugust 22, 2026
The Prime Minister was right to walk away from the negotiating table last night. I believe Canadians are united in this crucial moment, on this crucial point: no deal is better than a bad deal.
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Avi Lewis

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Comment on trade negotiations with the U.S.

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