Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre pledges to increase Canada's GDP by $200 billion if elected prime minister by implementing a plan to boost internal trade. He proposes a meeting with premiers within 30 days to negotiate a new internal trade deal and calls for removing interprovincial trade barriers.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said Monday that if he becomes prime minister he will implement a plan to boost internal trade in Canada that he says will increase the country's GDP by more than $200 billion.Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says that if elected prime minister he will call a meeting with premiers within 30 days to hammer out a new internal trade deal that would boost Canada's GDP by $200 billion.
The Conservative Party said that while boosting internal trade will not be enough to make up for the economic losses caused by Trump's tariffs, they will "make Canada less dependent on forces and countries outside of our control."Holding a meeting with Canada's premiers within 30 days of becoming prime minister to discuss removing trade barriers.
Offering a "free trade bonus" to provinces who drop trade barriers. Poilievre said the bonus would be funded out of the revenues realized by increased trade activity that takes place once trade barriers are dropped. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the premiers have been meeting in recent weeks to discuss their response to the tariffs and a part of those discussions have centred around dismantling the long-standing internal barriers.
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