Canada Conservative leader dismisses MP's 'hissy fit' remark over US relations
Summary
Canada's Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre disagreed with MP Jamil Jivani's comment that accused Canada of hurting its relationship with the US by having an "anti-American hissy fit." Jivani made the remark during an unofficial visit to Washington, where he met with US officials about trade issues. President Trump has imposed tariffs on Canadian goods, leading to tension between the two countries.Key Facts
- Conservative MP Jamil Jivani described Canada's actions towards the US as an "anti-American hissy fit."
- Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre said Jivani's comment does not represent the party's views.
- Jivani was in Washington for an unofficial trip and met with US Vice-President JD Vance.
- Anti-US feelings in Canada have increased due to tariffs imposed by President Trump on Canadian goods.
- Jivani claimed to have had productive meetings in Washington, including with the White House.
- The free trade agreement between the US, Canada, and Mexico is due for review.
- Canada faces US tariffs on certain sectors and a 35% blanket tariff on goods not under the trade agreement.
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