Canadian leaders debate Trump's election impact on trade and immigration

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Following Donald Trump's election win, Canadian leaders are discussing the potential impacts on Canada, particularly regarding trade and immigration. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre exchanged criticisms in Parliament about the implications for Canadian jobs and cooperation. Trump has promised to impose significant trade tariffs, which could affect Canadian exports. Trudeau's government may face challenges in presenting a united front with the Conservatives, who are less likely to cooperate than before. B.C. Premier David Eby expressed a desire to work with Trump on shared priorities. B.C. Conservative leader John Rustad highlighted concerns over existing tariffs on the province's resource sector, emphasizing the need to address softwood lumber tariffs.


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