Tariffs ‘enormous opportunity for Canada’ says Carney

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Prime Minister Mark Carney described U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs as "tough" but also as an opportunity for Canada as he visited an auto manufacturing facility on Friday in Woodbridge, Ontario. ‘We're doing three things. We're going to fight, we're going to protect, and we're going to build,’ Carney told leaders and workers of the plant.

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00:00on one level what's going on in with the tariffs and we got as you know the auto

00:07tariffs this week from the United States that's tough that's tough but this is an

00:12enormous opportunity for this company for this country and I think ultimately

00:18for America we're doing three things we're going to fight we're going to

00:23protect and we're going to build and all of them are important now yeah that

00:29fight the fight started with getting respect getting respect from the United

00:34States Canada is a sovereign country it doesn't matter who's in this role

00:38there's only one title for the person who's in the role my predecessor myself

00:43whoever comes after me it's Prime Minister it's not the thing that begins

00:46with G but it's that we're a sovereign country now we have that respect from

00:50the president that's the first step

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