Canada to ‘stand strong’ in tariffs battle with Trump: Pierre Poilievre

Published January 16, 2025 6:42pm ET



Conservative Party of Canada Leader Pierre Poilievre pushed back against President-elect Donald Trump’s intent to impose tariffs on Canada, calling on his country to “stand strong” against the United States.

Outgoing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has warned the U.S. that “everything is on the table” regarding Trump’s threat of hitting Canada with a 25% tariff, with the U.S.’s neighboring country planning retaliatory tariffs in response. Additionally, Ottawa is planning to restrict Canadian exports of energy and key materials.

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