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Sidhu: $6-billion trade infrastructure fund key to doubling non-U.S. exports
The fund includes a $5-billion trade-diversification corridors fund and $1 billion for Arctic infrastructure to reduce reliance on U.S. exports above 70%, officials said.
- International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu said Canadian businesses are seeking help from the government to enter overseas markets due to the US-China tariff war.
- The Canadian government is establishing a $6 billion 'trade diversification corridors' fund to boost commercial transport facilities and export capacity to enable doubling non-US exports by $300 billion.
- Minister Sidhu and Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon met with CN Rail executives to discuss the fund and promote the government's new fiscal priorities for trade infrastructure.
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Federal Minister for International Trade, Maninder Sidhu, stated that he had seen a radical change in the interest of Canadian exports to countries other than the United States in the context of the current trade war between Canada and its southern neighbour.
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Leaning Left10Leaning Right0Center5Last UpdatedBias Distribution67% Left
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- 67% of the sources lean Left
67% Left
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