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‘Nothing’ Canada can do to prevent tariffs, says Trump (www.ctvnews.ca)

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Speaking earlier on Friday in response to Trump’s Thursday assertion that he was ready to hit Canada with tariffs tomorrow, Trudeau said Canada “won’t relent until tariffs are removed,” but conceded the country could be in for hard times.

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[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 5 months ago (1 children)

assuming 2000 calories a day.

That's the recommended intake for an adult woman of average weight and activity level. Burly lumberjacks from Québec named Gordon need MUCH more than that.

[–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 6 points 5 months ago (1 children)

In reality, Gordon is a barista, though.

[–] Kaput@lemmy.world 4 points 5 months ago (1 children)

In Kanata. But he does go to Hull for authentic poutine once in a while.

[–] Cracks_InTheWalls@sh.itjust.works 2 points 5 months ago

Much love, person who knows Ottawa-Gatineau place names.