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EPISODE · Aug 28, 2024 · 1H 11M

M Trudeau announces surtax on Chinese EVs, reduction of temporary foreign workers

from Policy and Rights · host Michael Clogs

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with reporters in Halifax, where he is attending a three-day retreat of the federal cabinet. He announces that Canada will be imposing a 100-per-cent tariff on Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs) and a 25-per-cent tariff on Chinese steel and aluminum. He also announces that his government is tightening rules and restricting eligibility to reduce the number of low-wage temporary foreign workers (TFWs) in the country.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/policy-and-rights--3339563/support.

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