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Carney's Energy Deal vs Trade War | Edmonton News
Prime Minister Mark Carney is pushing a $10-billion clean energy deal between Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador—delivering 14,000 megawatts of power, 23,000 construction jobs, and unlocking 16,000 more in mining—yet it’s being sidelined by U.S. trade tensions. Trump’s real targets? Canadian alcohol, dairy, and autos, which he blames for unfair treatment—and threatens 50% tariffs on billions in Canadian goods. Polls show Canadians lack confidence in Carney’s negotiating skills, with most demanding matching tariffs. Talks are stalled, and the looming Wednesday deadline feels inevitable…
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