François-Philippe Champagne: “I think Canadians can understand that we have a strong fiscal position, and we’re investing in the things that will…”

We did not wake up one day and say, ‘What are we going to do?’ We had already a number of plans in place. Plan A has always been to build, to support, to protect our economy and our workers.

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…

Obviously this is an important measure in terms of affordability so we'll certainly look into that.

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