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Doug Baker - Elbows Up!The "tell" with Trump is so obvious: 25% tariffs on non <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/CUSMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CUSMA</a> stuff, but only 10% on energy and potash. Advice to Carney: PUT RESTRICTIONS ON EXPORTS OF POTASH AND ENERGY to the US. That'll get his attention.

Senator Paula Simons🇨🇦If you would rather watch or listen, you can take in my speech on C-202 with this link. (You can get the full benefit of my hand gestures and sarcasm this way.) <a href="https://senparlvu.parl.gc.ca/Harmony/en/PowerBrowser/PowerBrowserV2?fk=10666355&globalStreamId=3&startposition=24297" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://senparlvu.parl.gc.ca/Harmony/en/PowerBrowser/PowerBrowserV2?fk=10666355&globalStreamId=3&startposition=24297</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cdnpoli</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/SenateofCanada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SenateofCanada</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/SupplyManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SupplyManagement</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/CUSMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CUSMA</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tariffs</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/RFKJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#RFKJr</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/H5N1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#H5N1</a>

David HaighIn the run up to the review of <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/CUSMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CUSMA</a>, a call for <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Canada</a> to play to its strengths and its fellow middle power allies.<a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/05/21/a-new-middle-power-alliance-would-give-canada-leverage-and-canadians-hope/460655/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/05/21/a-new-middle-power-alliance-would-give-canada-leverage-and-canadians-hope/460655/</a>

FreezenetOnline Streaming Act (Formerly Bill C-11) In Trump’s CrosshairsIt seems the Trump administration has stumbled across a method to go after Canada: the Online Streaming Act (formerly Bill C-11).<a href="https://www.freezenet.ca/online-streaming-act-formerly-bill-c-11-in-trumps-crosshairs/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.freezenet.ca/online-streaming-act-formerly-bill-c-11-in-trumps-crosshairs/</a><a href="https://noc.social/tags/Censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Censorship</a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Copyright</a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/International" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#International</a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#News</a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/BillC11" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#BillC11</a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Canada</a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/CUSMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CUSMA</a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/OnlineStreamingAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OnlineStreamingAct</a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/trade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#trade</a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#US</a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/USMCA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#USMCA</a>

Ev DelenWhile <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/SmallBusiness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SmallBusiness</a> are getting squeezed by <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/TrumpTariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TrumpTariffs</a> big corporations are finding the loopholes they need to exploit to get around them.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAPdod4KKxk" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAPdod4KKxk</a><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Canada</a> could exploit this, becoming a major trans-shipping point for the <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#USA</a>.<a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/american" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#american</a>'s Make your product <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/CUSMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CUSMA</a> (<a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/USMCA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#USMCA</a> / <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/MUSCA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MUSCA</a>) compliant: Ship from China to Canada, have us repackage, then it can be shipped tariff free to the <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#US</a>. <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#uspol</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/uspoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#uspoli</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/uspolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#uspolitics</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/canpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#canpol</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/canpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#canpoli</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cdnpoli</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cdnpoli</a>

Downshift 🍁Behind closed doors, American Robert Lighthizer gives private trade-war advice to Canadian conservatives – Canada Letter 🍁<a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Canada</a> 🇨🇦 <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Mexico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Mexico</a> 🇲🇽 <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/CUSMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CUSMA</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/trade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#trade</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tariffs</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/cons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cons</a> <a href="https://canadaletter.ca/2025/04/behind-closed-doors-american-robert-lighthizer-gives-private-trade-war-advice-to-canadian-conservatives/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://canadaletter.ca/2025/04/behind-closed-doors-american-robert-lighthizer-gives-private-trade-war-advice-to-canadian-conservatives/</a>

zombywoofWhy would anyone sign ANY deal with Donald Trump? He signed the <a href="https://mastodon.org.uk/tags/USMCA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#USMCA</a> ( <a href="https://mastodon.org.uk/tags/CUSMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CUSMA</a> ) That was supposed to be good till 2026 He reneged on that deal ! <a href="https://mastodon.org.uk/tags/TeamCanada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TeamCanada</a> beware <a href="https://mastodon.org.uk/tags/EuropeanUnion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#EuropeanUnion</a> take heed! <a href="https://mastodon.org.uk/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#China</a> don't trust him! <a href="https://mastodon.org.uk/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#EU</a> <a href="https://mastodon.org.uk/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#UK</a> <a href="https://mastodon.org.uk/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Canada</a> <a href="https://mastodon.org.uk/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Japan</a> <a href="https://mastodon.org.uk/tags/Australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Australia</a> <a href="https://mastodon.org.uk/tags/SOUTHKOREA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SOUTHKOREA</a> <a href="https://mastodon.org.uk/tags/Mexico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Mexico</a><a href="https://mastodon.org.uk/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Politics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.org.uk/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#News</a> <a href="https://mastodon.org.uk/tags/Business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Business</a>

Stephen Elliott~Buckley<a href="https://ciberlandia.pt/@per_sonne" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@per_sonne</a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/@cstross" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@cstross</a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@StompyRobot" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@StompyRobot</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/@petealexharris" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@petealexharris</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/@tbortels" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@tbortels</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/@Remittancegirl" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@Remittancegirl</a> Economics dorkery truly is a peak human experience!<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/penguins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#penguins</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ai</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tld</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ReciprocalTariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ReciprocalTariffs</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/balanceoftrade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#balanceoftrade</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/morepenguins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#morepenguins</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cusma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cusma</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/reciprocity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#reciprocity</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BigHands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#BigHands</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cdnpoli</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#canada</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mexico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mexico</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#fascism</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/antifa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#antifa</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/elbowsup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#elbowsup</a>

Stephen Elliott~Buckley<a href="https://mstdn.social/@tdwllms1" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@tdwllms1</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/@darwinwoodka" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@darwinwoodka</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/@GottaLaff" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@GottaLaff</a> Maybe <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BigHands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#BigHands</a> is Ferris Buehler, who missed the lesson on Smoot-Hawley?<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cdnpoli</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#canada</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mexico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mexico</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#fascism</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/antifa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#antifa</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/elbowsup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#elbowsup</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tariffs</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nato" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#nato</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cusma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cusma</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/usmca" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#usmca</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/war" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#war</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/recession" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#recession</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/depression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#depression</a>

Francisca Sinn“Now Mr. Trump’s tariffs seem designed to blow up the USMCA and other trade agreements. His Administration says it plans to renegotiate USMCA, but why would Canada and Mexico go along if Mr. Trump can renege on its commitments willy-nilly? By the way, other U.S. businesses will be whacked like innocent bystanders when our trading partners inevitably retaliate.“<a href="https://www.wsj.com/opinion/donald-trump-auto-tariffs-general-motors-usmca-e7d72e04?reflink=mobilewebshare_permalink" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.wsj.com/opinion/donald-trump-auto-tariffs-general-motors-usmca-e7d72e04?reflink=mobilewebshare_permalink</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Tariffs</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/TrumpWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TrumpWar</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/TrumpRecession" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TrumpRecession</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/CUSMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CUSMA</a>

AuscandocOpinion: Canada’s free-trade agreement with the U.S. has no free trade, nor is it an agreement - <a href="https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/commentary/article-canadas-free-trade-agreement-with-the-us-has-no-free-trade-nor-is-it/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/commentary/article-canadas-free-trade-agreement-with-the-us-has-no-free-trade-nor-is-it/</a> “The most important fact of the tariff standoff is that it happened at all, in direct contravention of the spirit and letter of <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/CUSMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CUSMA</a>. Mr. Trump’s actions, sanctioned by his party, tell us the United States cannot be trusted to keep its word.We have to ask: What is the point of CUSMA if it serves only to bind Canada and Mexico, but not the United States?”

Senator Paula Simons🇨🇦An excellent piece from Daniel Dale, demolishing Trump’s latest lie; that Canada has some of the highest tariffs in the world, a claim so patently false as to be absurd..<a href="https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/12/politics/fact-check-trump-canada-highest-tariffing-nations/index.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/12/politics/fact-check-trump-canada-highest-tariffing-nations/index.html</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Canada</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cdnpoli</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tariffs</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/USMCA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#USMCA</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/CUSMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CUSMA</a>

Edwin G. :mapleleafroundel:Tariffs on Canadian 🇨🇦 exports to the United States of America 🇺🇸 have been paused until 2 April on CUSMA goods.<a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trudeau-trump-trade-war-deal-1.7476311" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trudeau-trump-trade-war-deal-1.7476311</a> - - - Les droits douaniers sur les exportations canadiennes 🇨🇦 vers les États-Unis d’Amérique 🇺🇸 suspendues jusqu’au 2 avril, sur les biens de l’AÉCUM.<a href="https://ici.radio-canada.ca/info/en-direct/1012424/tarifs-douaniers-importations-canada-mexique?publication=2146138" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://ici.radio-canada.ca/info/en-direct/1012424/tarifs-douaniers-importations-canada-mexique?publication=2146138</a><a href="https://mstdn.moimeme.ca/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Canada</a> <a href="https://mstdn.moimeme.ca/tags/CANpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CANpoli</a> <a href="https://mstdn.moimeme.ca/tags/CDNpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CDNpoli</a> <a href="https://mstdn.moimeme.ca/tags/USpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#USpoli</a> <a href="https://mstdn.moimeme.ca/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#USA</a> <a href="https://mstdn.moimeme.ca/tags/%C3%89UA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ÉUA</a> <a href="https://mstdn.moimeme.ca/tags/UnitedStatesOfAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#UnitedStatesOfAmerica</a> <a href="https://mstdn.moimeme.ca/tags/%C3%89tatsUnis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ÉtatsUnis</a> <a href="https://mstdn.moimeme.ca/tags/CUSMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CUSMA</a> <a href="https://mstdn.moimeme.ca/tags/A%C3%89CUM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AÉCUM</a>

Cindy"Trump's talk of "abuse" and "deals" could be a reference to the Canada-U.S. trade deficit, which is largely driven by American demand for cheaper Canadian oil.🛢️ When oil exports are excluded, the Americans actually have a trade surplus with Canada"<a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/CUSMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CUSMA</a> <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trump-tariffs-next-week-1.7467202" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trump-tariffs-next-week-1.7467202</a>

Senator Paula Simons🇨🇦Bill C-282 is making headlines, even while the Senate is on summer break. <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2023/08/16/a-very-flawed-bill-senators-raise-concerns-about-blocs-supply-management-bill/395100/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2023/08/16/a-very-flawed-bill-senators-raise-concerns-about-blocs-supply-management-bill/395100/</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/AGFO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AGFO</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/SenateofCanada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SenateofCanada</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cdnpoli</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Canada</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Alberta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Alberta</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/abpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#abpoli</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/CUSMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CUSMA</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/USCMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#USCMA</a>

Nemo_bis 🌈<a href="https://anticapitalist.party/@Angle" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@Angle</a> Why bother, when trade treaties like <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/NAFTA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NAFTA</a> and <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/CUSMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CUSMA</a> are enough to impose any policy on Canada?

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