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‘Nothing’ Canada can do to prevent tariffs, says Trump (www.ctvnews.ca)

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Speaking earlier on Friday in response to Trump’s Thursday assertion that he was ready to hit Canada with tariffs tomorrow, Trudeau said Canada “won’t relent until tariffs are removed,” but conceded the country could be in for hard times.

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[–] Frozengyro@lemmy.world 18 points 1 year ago (3 children)

That's 91 years worth of food assuming 2000 calories a day.

[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

assuming 2000 calories a day.

That's the recommended intake for an adult woman of average weight and activity level. Burly lumberjacks from Québec named Gordon need MUCH more than that.

[–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

In reality, Gordon is a barista, though.

[–] Kaput@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

In Kanata. But he does go to Hull for authentic poutine once in a while.

[–] Cracks_InTheWalls@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago

Much love, person who knows Ottawa-Gatineau place names.

[–] DigitalNirvana@lemm.ee 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Sorry, So, you’re not Canadian, then eh?

[–] hOrni@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Ok. How much would it cost per day?