Articles tagged under: Justin Trudeau
Canada Promises ‘Robust’ Tariff Response
Published January 18, 2025
According to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, the Trump Administration’s proposed 25 percent tariff on Canadian products will put American jobs at risk. Trudeau, who has announced his intention to step down, sent a message south of the border. "If indeed,…Trudeau Resigns Amid Trade Concerns with U.S.
Published January 7, 2025
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation Monday amid lingering questions regarding trade with the U.S. "A lot of areas we thought we had hammered out in the USMCA that Canada hasn't fully complied in a way that is…Trump and Trudeau Meet at Mar-a-Lago
Published December 2, 2024
With the looming threat of tariffs on Canadian and Mexican products, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau flew to Mar-a-Lago Friday to have dinner with President-Elect Donald Trump. Trade was one of many issues discussed. Both world leaders described the meeting…Cramer Weighs in on CPKC/CN Labor Issue
Published July 19, 2024
North Dakota Senator Kevin Cramer is urging Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to do everything possible to keep the railroads open and operational. Unions working for the Canadian Pacific Kansas City and Canadian National rail lines voted last month to…Biden, Trudeau and Lopez Obrador Meet in Mexico City
Published January 9, 2023
President Joe Biden is in Mexico City for a summit meeting with his counterparts from Mexico and Canada. Trade will be on the agenda. For agriculture, that includes Mexico’s proposed ban on biotech corn imports.Trudeau Promises to Support Ukraine Grain Trade
Published May 9, 2022
In an unannounced visit to Kyiv, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pledged to help Ukraine find options to export grain. Details were not provided. Trudeau also said Canada would provide $25 million to the United Nations World Food Program to…Trudeau Calls for Protests to End
Published February 8, 2022
In an emergency session in the House of Commons, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the 'Freedom Convoy' protests need to stop. "This pandemic has sucked for all Canadians, but Canadians know the way to get through it is to…Trudeau’s Third Term Begins With Cabinet Announcement
Published October 26, 2021
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has reappointed Marie-Claude Bibeau as the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food. Bibeau was first appointed in 2019 and is Canada’s first female agriculture minister. Mary Ng will continue to oversee international trade and export promotion,…Canadian Rail Blockade Continues
Published February 24, 2020
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau acknowledges his efforts to negotiate an end to the rail blockades have not been successful. Trudeau did say measures are being taken to make sure critical items, like propane and essential agricultural products, are addressed.…