CP NewsAlert: Trudeau, premiers to meet Wednesday after Trump trade threat

By Kyle Duggan and David Baxter, The Canadian Press on November 26, 2024.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau exits his vehicle as he arrives on Parliament Hill before a cabinet meeting at West Block, in Ottawa, on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is convening an emergency first ministers’ meeting at 5 p.m. on Wednesday.

The announcement comes just hours after U.S. president-elect Donald Trump threatened to impose a 25 per cent import tariff on Canada and Mexico the day he takes office in January.

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