Canada cannot afford four more years of Trudeau-style progressivism that pursues net zero and produces zero growth

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President Donald Trump has severely undermined trust in the Canada-U.S. relationship but has not permanently altered its fundamentals. Our two countries are geographically inseparable, economically integrated and share deeply held values of democracy, human rights and the rule of law. This is a time for calm determination, not panic or further retaliation. Yes, Canada should diversify its trade, especially for energy resources, but we must not rupture our close economic relationship with the U.S., which buys over three-quarters of our exports. And in the great-power conflict between the U.S. and China, our security alliance with America cannot be jeopardized.

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