In theory, Canada could match Donald Trump’s tariffs. In reality, it would get messy

APMA
Feb 19, 2025
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Tonda MacCharles, Toronto Star

January 21, 2025

Flavio Volpe, who is head of the Canadian Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association and a member of the advisory council Trudeau named last week, said the Trump’s 25 per cent threat is much more serious and a harder one to “match.”

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