Global National: Feb. 3, 2025 | Canada-US border agreement results in 30-day pause on tariffs

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The looming trade war between Canada and the U.S. has been temporarily averted at the 11th hour after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed on a border security plan that Canada will implement. David Akin explains how Trudeau and Trump got on the same page, how Canada plans to secure its border to Trump's satisfaction and whether it will make a difference in this uncertain situation. And, Canada's automotive industry contributes around $18 billion to the country's GDP, but that could be drastically reduced if Trump follows through on his tariff threat. Shallima Maharaj speaks with the owner of a vehicle component manufacturing company about how his livelihood is on the line. Plus, many Canadians are protesting the proposed tariffs by changing their shopping lists and travel plans to avoid American goods and destinations. Heather Yourex-West looks at how effective the “Buy Canadian” pledge could be. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/10995552/tariffs-trudeau-trump-call-canada-us/ Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Like Global News on Facebook HERE: http://bit.ly/255GMJQ Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on Instagram HERE: https://bit.ly/2QZaZIB #GlobalNews #GlobalNational #TradeWar