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POLL: Do you think Canada made the right move to impose tariffs?

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently announced $16.6 billion in retaliatory trade tariffs on U.S. products that kicked in on Canada Day. The tariffs were a response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s earlier move to slap a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian steel and 10 per cent tariff on aluminum.
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President Donald Trump shakes hands with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in the Oval Office of the White House last October. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently announced $16.6 billion in retaliatory trade tariffs on U.S. products that kicked in on Canada Day. The tariffs were a response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s earlier move to slap a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian steel and 10 per cent tariff on aluminum.

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