Alberta’s cabinet set to meet Tuesday to discuss potential response to U.S. tariffs

As different provinces denote retaliation measures against U.S. tariffs, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s authorities says her furniture volition conscionable to sermon imaginable adjacent steps.

Smith’s spokesperson Sam Blackett says cabinet, which is acceptable to conscionable virtually Tuesday morning, “will see actions that could beryllium taken by Alberta’s authorities successful effect to U.S. tariffs.”

Other premiers person already announced measures to restrict oregon cancel contracts with American firms, and to prohibition U.S. intoxicant income successful provincial liquor stores.

U.S. President Donald Trump’s 25 per cent tariffs against Canadian goods are to spell into effect Tuesday.

When asked whether Alberta’s authorities is considering cutting disconnected American intoxicant income successful the province, Blackett says the premier’s comments implicit the play inactive stand.

In her play comments, Smith said Alberta volition proceed with diplomatic efforts to resoluteness the commercialized quality and urged Canadian counterparts to measurement up to assistance physique lipid and state pipelines.

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