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Canada's Poilievre pitches natural-resource expansion to counter Trump
By Randy Thanthong-Knight and Jacob Lorinc
Bloomberg News
via Business Standard, New Delhi
Sunday, February 16, 2025
Canadian Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre pledged to build an "east-west economy" with oil and gas pipelines stretching from Alberta to the Maritime provinces as part of a sweeping plan to respond to U.S. tariff threats.
In a major speech Saturday, the opposition leader aimed to persuade Canadians that he is the best candidate to lead the country in a looming tariff war with its largest trading partner.
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He promised to hit back hard against any levies imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, while revamping the natural-resources sector to fortify the country's economy against threats from its southern neighbor. ...
He pledged to abolish trade barriers between provinces and construct pipelines from Alberta's oil sands to the eastern provinces. He vowed to repeal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's environmental assessment law within the first 60 days of entering office in order to greenlight pipeline projects, permit mines, and port expansions to overseas markets. ...
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