The New Democrats and Conservatives pitched fresh ideas on the federal election trail to make Canada and its workers more resilient in the face of tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump. Liberal Leader Mark Carney announced Canada will match Trump’s 25 per cent auto tariffs with a levy on vehicles imported from the United States. Carney added that every dollar raised through the counter-tariffs would go directly to Canadian auto workers and affected companies. (April 3, 2025)
