Canada's countertariffs are designed primarily to provide protection for Canadian industry impacted by U.S. tariffs and allow them to compete against U.S. products in the Canadian market.
On Canada's retaliatory tariffs against U.S. goods.
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Obviously this is an important measure in terms of affordability so we'll certainly look into that.
We responded because at some stage you have to say 'enough is enough'. No one can infringe on our economic sovereignty... the world took notice.
We need to look at partnership in a different way and the great thing is that when you look at Canada - and I would say the United Kingdom - we share the same values.
When there are (U.S.) actions that are taken, we always have to make sure that our response is proportionate. We don’t want to escalate, but we, at the same time, want to make sure we have a level playing field with American companies who…
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