Poilievre calls for asylum seeker cap, border plan as U.S. tariff threat looms

Trudeau calls meeting with opposition leaders about Canada-U.S. border plan

OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc says Canada is committed to increasing the number of RCMP officers patrolling the U.S. border between ports of entry, though he said specific details are still to come.

Trudeau to meet with Canadian opposition leaders to discuss U.S. relations after Trump tariff threat

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will have a meeting with all opposition leaders to discuss U.S.-Canada relations after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatened sweeping tariffs on all Canadian products. A source familiar with the matter said the meeting will happen early Wednesday afternoon. The person spoke on condition of anonymity as they were not authorized to speak publicly on the matter. Trudeau successfully emp…

PC Party Pushes for Economic Plan as Tariffs Threaten Manitoba Jobs

Manitoba’s Progressive Conservatives are urging Premier Wab Kinew’s government to act swiftly in the face of potential U.S. tariffs, calling for an emergency debate and an all-party response plan to safeguard the province’s economy.

The return of Trump has Poilievre talking about a crackdown beyond the U.S. border

The Conservative Leader called for a crackdown on people coming to Canada by tightening visa requirements to make it harder to visit and setting a cap on the number of asylum-seekers

Poilievre says Canada needs a leader with “brains and backbone” to defeat Trump tariffs

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said he felt bad for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s “position of weakness” regarding his recent visit to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort to discuss tariffs on Canadian imports.

Poilievre calls for refugee limits, tight border control to counter U.S. tariff threat

The plan should include measures to increase patrols and technology to crack down on illegal drug trafficking, as well as tightening visa rules and working with provincial law enforcement, Poilievre told a news conference on Sunday.