Conservative MP Jamil Jivani will travel to Washington to watch his friend J.D. Vance take the oath of office as U.S. vice-president. Jivani, who has been friends with Vance since their time at Yale, says he will use the opportunity to begin mending the 'toxic' Canada-U.S. relationship.
Conservative MP Jamil Jivani says he'll work to improve the 'toxic' Canada-U.S. relationship when he travels to Washington to watch his friend J.D. Vance take the oath of office as U.S. vice-president on Monday.Conservative MP Jamil Jivani says he befriended U.S. vice-president-elect J.D. Vance when they both attended Yale. Conservative MP Jamil Jivani says he'll work to improve the "toxic" Canada-U.S. relationship when he travels to Washington to watch his friend J.D.
"But I am not there just to congratulate my friend. I am also there to begin the steps in what will be a long and laborious process to build and strengthen relationships between Canada and the United States," Jivani said. "Positive change is unlikely to happen overnight. But those who can do so must play their part in laying a foundation for the two independent countries with distinct histories and traditions to respect each other and work together," Jivani wrote. "That is what I am trying to help accomplish."The Canadian government has been readying to respond with retaliatory tariffs if Trump signs that executive order on Monday as promised, according to sources.
Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic Leblanc, left, and Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly, right, share a laugh with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Premier Doug Ford as they leave a press conference in Ottawa on Jan. 15.
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