François-Philippe Champagne: “Canadians did not cause these global challenges, it’s very clear. But they are feeling the consequences.”

For Canada, it means practical relief at a time when Canadians need it most.

We are entering the trade war with the U.S. from a position of fiscal strength, with the lowest net debt-to-GDP ratio among the G7 nations and a triple-A credit rating.

Some countries will be quicker to move toward electrification and others will still mean decades of demand for LNG, for instance, certainly the way that Canada can produce it, sustainably and responsibly.

This is real relief right now. Relief for families that are commuting to work … driving their children to activities or managing the cost of everyday life, these savings add up.