François-Philippe Champagne: “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…”

At the right time, there will be further engagement with respect.

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.

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…

This was a moment of great opportunities and to strengthen the existing relationship between Canada and the EU.