Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday announced a series of measures to protect the Canadian steel and aluminum industries from the impacts of recently doubled U.S. tariffs, including steep anti-dumping quotas for foreign products that may be diverted to Canada. Carney said the federal government will also introduce new rules to ensure Canadian steel and aluminum and tariff-free products from other trading partners are prioritized for government contracts and domestic supply chains, including the auto industry. “The steel and aluminum workers are on the front lines of this trade crisis,” Carney told reporters. “In ... (full story)