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Poilievre Heads to Detroit to Push for Tariff-Free Trade
Poilievre will meet U.S. business leaders and media to press for a duty-free auto deal that he says could restore Canadian output to 2 million cars a year.
- Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre travels to Detroit today to promote his "Tariff-Free Auto Pact," meeting with American business leaders and media to advocate for eliminating cross-border tariffs impacting the automotive sector.
- President Donald Trump has threatened to increase the U.S. tariff on Canadian autos to 50 per cent on Jan. 1, escalating from the current 25 per cent rate and threatening automotive, steel, and forestry sectors.
- "My message to Americans is simple: these tariffs drive up costs and put jobs at risk in both our countries," Poilievre said. His plan aims to restore Canadian auto production to two million cars per year.
- Michigan Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers stated, "Canada is not our enemy," during last week's debate with Democratic opponent Abdul El-Sayed, reflecting the trade war's central role in the state's midterm election.
- International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu is leading a six-day trade mission to India with 300 business delegates, while Energy and Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson announced clean energy investments in New Brunswick during the parliamentary recess.
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Poilievre lobbies Detroit automakers for tariff-free deal as duty set to double
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre crossed from Windsor into Detroit on Tuesday to lobby General Motors, Ford and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers representatives for a tariff-free Canada-U.
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Poilievre visits Detroit to push for tariff-free trade for auto industry
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre was in Detroit on Tuesday to make a case for tariff-free trade in the auto sector. Poilievre appeared on CNN, where he continued his pitch on the benefits of tariff-free trade.
·Bradford West Gwillimbury, Canada
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Donald Trump threatened this summer to raise tariffs on Canadian vehicles to 50% on January 1.
·Montreal, Canada
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Poilievre in Detroit to push for tariff-free trade for auto industry
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will be in Detroit on Tuesday to make a case for tariff-free trade in the auto sector. At a news conference in Windsor, Ont.
·Innisfil, Canada
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