Trudeau: U.S. limiting respirator exports a ‘mistake’

By Chuck Chiang/ Glacier Syndicate
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau responded to the Donald Trump White House’s request to medical goods maker 3M to cease exports of N95 respirators to Canada, saying the move is a “mistake”—and that Ottawa will do everything in its power to keep the trade route open in both import and export directions. At the prime minister’s regular daily briefing Friday, Trudeau said Ottawa continues to talk with Washington on the importance of the integration of trade between Canada and the United States, adding that Canada also supplies significant medical services and goods to the American market—such as a large number of nurses who live in Windsor and commute to Detroit to work in hospitals there.…

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April 3, 2020

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