'No victory dances' in Alberta's oil and gas sector, but relief over lower tariffs
- U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing a 25 percent tariff on Canadian goods and a 10 percent tariff on Canadian energy, starting Tuesday.
- Scott Crockatt from the Business Council of Alberta noted that a lower levy brings some relief but warned that tens of thousands of Canadian jobs are now in jeopardy.
- Lisa Baiton, President of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, stated that the tariffs could increase costs and inflation for American consumers while harming both economies.
- Alberta Premier Danielle Smith emphasized that there is 'no economic justification' for the tariffs and will oppose any efforts to ban exports to the U.S. Or tax goods leaving Canada.
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