Carney outlines risky plan to sever U.S. trade
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre argued Carney is advocating a long-term break from the U.S. while maintaining most of his own investments south of the border.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is accusing Prime Minister Mark Carney of pushing Canada toward a risky economic rupture with its largest trading partner, calling the government’s latest messaging “another illusion” detached from reality.
In a sharply worded response posted Sunday, Poilievre argued Carney is advocating a long-term break from the United States while maintaining most of his own investments south of the border.
Pierre Poilievre@PierrePoilievre
The Prime Minister’s video is another illusion.
He says he wants a permanent rupture with our biggest customer while he keeps 90% of his personal investments in the U.S.
He has doubled the deficit, negotiated no new free trade deals with any other country, approved no
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