Liberal MP's Chinese forced labour comments come as U.S. probes Canada's imports

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Apr 9
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Janyce McGregor, CBC News

Mar 27, 2026

Canada could face new tariffs ahead of the USMCA review as the U.S. launches a forced-labour probe that may target supply chains tied to Chinese EV imports, raising risks for the auto sector. "It's recklessly naive to assume that Western standards in labour rights and materials sourcing are being upheld in China's auto sector," said Flavio Volpe, president of the APMA.

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