Carney Launches New Tariff-Protection Programs Worth Billions

Prime Minister Mark Carney has introduced a comprehensive $5-billion Strategic Response Fund to support Canadian businesses and workers impacted by U.S. tariffs and global trade disturbances. The package includes a reskilling program for 50,000 workers, a Buy Canadian Policy, and financial relief measures for various sectors such as the auto and agriculture industries. Additionally, the creation of a Major Projects Office in Calgary aims to expedite nation-building projects. These measures aim to bolster Canada's economic resilience and support domestic industries.