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Power & Politics
with David Cochrane
Trade war escalates with U.S. metal tariffs, Canadian counter-tariffs
54 mins
March 12, 2025

 Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc says he's meeting with the U.S. commerce secretary tomorrow to 'lower the temperature' after Trump imposed 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum, and Ottawa responded by promising 25 per cent tariffs on $29.8 billion in U.S. goods at midnight. Plus, Ukraine's Ambassador to Canada Yuliya Kovaliv

reacts to the terms of a 30-day ceasefire deal that Ukraine and the U.S. have agreed to, but Russia has not. 

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