MPs Call for Emergency Trade Committee Meeting on Tariffs for Chinese EVs

Published on August 16, 2024

Conservative and NDP MPs have asked for the House trade committee to immediately reconvene to discuss the economic consequences of Canada not placing tariffs on Chinese steel, aluminum, and electric vehicles (EVs) “Canadian steel, aluminum mining, auto manufacturing jobs are at risk, and workers across the country will lose their jobs if Beijing is allowed to continue dumping products into the Canadian market with no economic consequences,” says the Aug. 12 letter signed by Conservative and NDP MPs. “To solve this problem and protect our workers and their paychecks, the Liberal government must immediately apply tariffs on made-in-China EVs, steel, aluminum, critical minerals and other products.”...

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