Trudeau to announce countermeasures as Trump tariffs take effect

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will hold a news conference Tuesday to announce impose counter-tariff measures on the United States before a video meeting the provincial premiers as the country’s faces the prospect of deep job losses and a crippling recession. Mr. Trudeau will be joined at the news conference at 10:30 a.m. by Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc and Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly. Ms. Joly told reporters Monday that Canada has readied a first round of $30-billion counter-tariffs that will could later be followed by another $125-billion of tariffs in 21 days. The Prime Minister is expected to be pressed...