Last Week Today Episode 184 Show Notes for Monday, February 3rd, 2025

Tariffs off the Table for 30 Days as Negotiations Continue, Bernier's Overview, USAID is DOGE’s First Juicy Target, CDN Politicians Walk Back New Taxes, No Traitors in Parliament & Catholic Outcry!

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Tariffs off the Table for 30 Days as Negotiations Continue

According to the February 3^rd, 2025 CTV News post, “Canada to appoint a ‘Fentanyl Czar’ and bolster border as Trudeau and Trump reach deal to delay tariffs, ” Canada and the United States appear to have avoided a costly tariff war, for now at least, after leaders of both countries found some common ground during their second call on Monday.

U.S. President Donald Trump had ordered 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian imports, with the exception of energy, which would be subject to a 10 per cent tariff. In response, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced counter tariffs on $30 billion in American goods, primed to rise to $155 billion later this month.

But we’re all now friends again, at least for the next thirty-days.

To be fair, while the Trump administration was more than capable of implementing their threatened tariffs, its difficult to see how Canada’s “lame duck” Tr…