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In the event that tariffs are imposed, Canada is prepared to respond decisively. There is a clear indication that the country will enact a strong, unequivocal, and proportional response should such circumstances arise. This readiness reflects Canada’s commitment to not only defend its trade interests but also to uphold its reputation in international relations.

Defense Spending and National Security

The conversation also brings to light the broader context of defense spending. Canadians are calling for increased investments in defense. It is crucial to recognize that national security transcends mere border control and includes socio-economic considerations as well. Canada is no exception to the demand for heightened defense measures, especially in light of external pressures.