Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the goal of the federal government’s efforts is to ‘make sure that tariffs don’t come on Canada.’ But if the U.S. does impose tariffs he says Canada is ‘ready to respond in a strong way’ with the objective of getting the tariffs removed as soon as possible.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has promised a “very strong” response if US President Donald Trump moves forward with renewed threats to impose a 25 percent tariff on Canadian goods. Trade relations between the countries continue to face turmoil despite Trump’s initial decision to hold off on enacting tariffs immediately after his