EPISODE · Jun 27, 2026 · 39 MIN
Canada's Trade Talks Are Stalling—This Could Cost Thousands of Jobs
from The Maple Conservative Girl
n today's episode of the Maple Conservative Girl Podcast, Im discussing the growing uncertainty surrounding Canada–U.S. trade negotiations and what it could mean for Canadian workers, manufacturers, and the economy. Ill break down comments from Pete Hoekstra, who says Canada is still far from reaching a trade deal with the United States, and Prime Minister Mark Carney's response after meeting with President Donald Trump, including his comments about CUSMA. I'll also look at Pierre Poilievre's reaction, why Conservatives say Canada needs a trade agreement as soon as possible, and why workers in the auto industry are warning that time is running out. In this episode, we also discuss: Canada–U.S. trade negotiations CUSMA / USMCA update Tariffs and the impact on Canadian manufacturing The Liberal government's plan to offer low-interest loans to affected businesses Immigration policy and comments from Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab Housing, healthcare, and infrastructure challenges facing rural Canada Conservative and Liberal approaches to the Canadian economy These are my opinions on the issues based on publicly available statements and news coverage. I'd love to hear your perspective in the comments. Do you think Canada should prioritize securing a new trade agreement with the United States before introducing additional support programs for affected industries? If you enjoy Canadian political commentary and discussions about current events, be sure to: 👍 Like this video 📺 Subscribe to the channel 🔔 Turn on notifications so you don't miss future episodes #CanadaPolitics #PierrePoilievre #MarkCarney #CUSMA #USMCA #CanadaUS #CanadianEconomy #AutoIndustry #Trade #CanadianPolitics #Immigration #Conservative #MapleConservativeGirl
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