Conservative deputy leader Melissa Lantsman during Question Period Tuesday compared Canada's economy to Alabama, America's least prosperous state.MPs during Question Period debated President-elect Donald Trump's threat to impose 25% tariffs on all Canadian goods coming into the US. "Our productivity gap with the US costs every Canadian $3,200 a year," she said. "With the threat of crippling tariffs, will the prime minister end all of the tax increases so Canadians stand a chance?"
Conservative deputy leader Melissa Lantsman during Question Period Tuesday compared Canada's economy to Alabama, America's least prosperous state.MPs during Question Period debated President-elect Donald Trump's threat to impose 25% tariffs on all Canadian goods coming into the US. "Our productivity gap with the US costs every Canadian $3,200 a year," she said. "With the threat of crippling tariffs, will the prime minister end all of the tax increases so Canadians stand a chance?"