Global National with Dawna Friesen

Trump pauses most global tariffs, raises China to 125%; Canada's Stanley Cup hopes


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U.S. President Donald Trump is walking back most of his "Liberation Day" global tariffs for 90 days, except for pre-existing levies on Canada and Mexico. But he hiked tariffs on Chinese goods to 125 per cent. How Trump is changing his approach; and how two of the world's largest economies are locked in a trade war. The Liberals' plan for Canadian energy and resource development; and the Conservatives' "Three-Strikes-and-You're-Out" proposal to crack down on crime. How it involves mandatory minimum sentences, which Canada has previously scrapped. Dawna Friesen reports from Whitehorse, where she's been speaking with voters about what's heavily on their minds. And we want the cup: the optimism 2025 could be the year Canada breaks its long Stanley Cup drought.

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Global National with Dawna FriesenBy Global News