
Quebec MP, businesses to join Vermont senator’s border discussion on trade war
OTTAWA — A Liberal member of Parliament is set to join a United States senator at the Canada-U.S. border today for a discussion on how to navigate the trade war between the two nations.
Democratic senator Peter Welch is convening the roundtable of mainly Quebec- and Vermont-based businesses in the state to talk about how the tariff battle is impacting them.
Liberal MP Marie-Claude Bibeau, whose Compton-Stanstead riding shares a border with Vermont, is set to be in attendance.
Some U.S. states are starting to push back against the aggressive trade policies of President Donald Trump’s administration.