"Won't Back Down": Canadian PM Justin Trudeau Vows Trade War With Trump-Led US For 'Foreseeable Future'

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:07pm on 06 Mar 2025,Thursday International

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reaffirmed his tough stance against US tariffs, stating Canada will continue its trade retaliation. "We will not be backing down from our response tariffs until unjustified American tariffs on Canadian goods are lifted," Trudeau said in Ottawa. His remarks followed a 50-minute "colorful" call with US President Donald Trump. Canada has imposed a 25% tariff on C$30 billion worth of US imports, with further measures planned. The trade conflict, involving China and Mexico, has sparked global market concerns. Trudeau vowed continued negotiations but warned of prolonged economic tensions.

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