Jackie Northam
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Thanks very much. Nice to be here.
Thanks very much. Nice to be here.
Thanks very much. Nice to be here.
You know, we use plastic straws. We're literally drinking in plastic particles and chemicals.
You know, we use plastic straws. We're literally drinking in plastic particles and chemicals.
Well, you know, it did come right down to the wire. Trump's tariffs against Canada were set to go into effect one minute after midnight, and that's the same for Mexico. And Canada was bracing for it, you know. It had already announced it would retaliate by imposing 25% tariffs on $100 billion of U.S. goods.
Well, you know, it did come right down to the wire. Trump's tariffs against Canada were set to go into effect one minute after midnight, and that's the same for Mexico. And Canada was bracing for it, you know. It had already announced it would retaliate by imposing 25% tariffs on $100 billion of U.S. goods.
Well, you know, it did come right down to the wire. Trump's tariffs against Canada were set to go into effect one minute after midnight, and that's the same for Mexico. And Canada was bracing for it, you know. It had already announced it would retaliate by imposing 25% tariffs on $100 billion of U.S. goods.
But earlier on Monday, Trump struck a deal with Mexico and then with Canada, and both sides said they would send thousands of troops to their borders immediately. to curb the illegal flow of migrants and fentanyl, which is what Trump had asked for.
But earlier on Monday, Trump struck a deal with Mexico and then with Canada, and both sides said they would send thousands of troops to their borders immediately. to curb the illegal flow of migrants and fentanyl, which is what Trump had asked for.
But earlier on Monday, Trump struck a deal with Mexico and then with Canada, and both sides said they would send thousands of troops to their borders immediately. to curb the illegal flow of migrants and fentanyl, which is what Trump had asked for.
But, you know, Ottawa says the amount of fentanyl coming across from Canada is a fraction of that coming from Mexico, which has led to a lot of questions here in Canada of what this was really about. Why impose high tariffs on the country, which is one of, you know, the closest allies of the U.S.
But, you know, Ottawa says the amount of fentanyl coming across from Canada is a fraction of that coming from Mexico, which has led to a lot of questions here in Canada of what this was really about. Why impose high tariffs on the country, which is one of, you know, the closest allies of the U.S.
But, you know, Ottawa says the amount of fentanyl coming across from Canada is a fraction of that coming from Mexico, which has led to a lot of questions here in Canada of what this was really about. Why impose high tariffs on the country, which is one of, you know, the closest allies of the U.S.
Oh, you know, I've been talking with Canadians for the past couple of weeks since Trump first announced he was going to do this. And the responses have been anger and disbelief and really wanting to hit back. You know, there's a campaign that got underway to avoid buying any American products here. And Canadians were booing during the singing of the Star Spangled Banner at major sporting events.
Oh, you know, I've been talking with Canadians for the past couple of weeks since Trump first announced he was going to do this. And the responses have been anger and disbelief and really wanting to hit back. You know, there's a campaign that got underway to avoid buying any American products here. And Canadians were booing during the singing of the Star Spangled Banner at major sporting events.
Oh, you know, I've been talking with Canadians for the past couple of weeks since Trump first announced he was going to do this. And the responses have been anger and disbelief and really wanting to hit back. You know, there's a campaign that got underway to avoid buying any American products here. And Canadians were booing during the singing of the Star Spangled Banner at major sporting events.
And liquor stores in some provinces were going to pull American bourbon and wine from their shelves. And, you know, I dropped in at a liquor store here in Ottawa last night, and one of the workers, Ryan Robinson, said they were all ready to remove American bourbon off the shelves. Here he is.
And liquor stores in some provinces were going to pull American bourbon and wine from their shelves. And, you know, I dropped in at a liquor store here in Ottawa last night, and one of the workers, Ryan Robinson, said they were all ready to remove American bourbon off the shelves. Here he is.
And liquor stores in some provinces were going to pull American bourbon and wine from their shelves. And, you know, I dropped in at a liquor store here in Ottawa last night, and one of the workers, Ryan Robinson, said they were all ready to remove American bourbon off the shelves. Here he is.