Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre calls on the federal government to defend Canadian manufacturing and supply management against foreign tariff pressure.
OTTAWA, Ont. — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre held a press conference on Parliament Hill, warning that Canada must show backbone in upcoming cross-border trade negotiations.
"We cannot afford to make concessions that undermine Canadian auto workers or family farm supply management," Poilievre said.
Poilievre called for the immediate abolition of internal trade barriers between Canadian provinces to build national economic strength.
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