Quebec Tariff Policy Meeting
Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette has called a special cabinet meeting for Monday, putting her election campaign on hold one day before Canadian retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods are set to take effect.Reported by 3 of 3 outlets; wording from Global News.
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The meeting comes as Canada prepares to impose retaliatory tariffs on a wide range of U.S. goods the following day.
The tariffs, which will range from 15 to 50 per cent, will apply to products including dairy, steel, copper and some beauty products.
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Rhetoric over the looming tariffs continued through the long weekend, with Trump posting on social media Sunday that the Canadian dollar’s exchange rate with the U.S. has been “unacceptable … for years — but no longer.”
Several of Fréchette’s political opponents accused her Sunday of using the tariff dispute for political gain during the provincial election campaign.
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Such meetings are relatively rare during an election campaign, when Fréchette is simultaneously serving as premier and campaigning as CAQ leader.
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6 Sep Quebec Premier calls cabinet meeting ahead of tariffs
Toronto Star
6 Sep Quebec Premier Fréchette calls cabinet meeting ahead of tariffs
The Globe and Mail
6 Sep Frechette holds mid-campaign cabinet meeting ahead of counter-tariffs
Global News
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