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Tariff Trouble: What’s Next for Saskatchewan?

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We continue to keep a close eye on our neighbours down south, following Trump's announcement on Monday that he would impose 50 per cent tariffs on many Canadian goods. Warren Kaeding, Saskatchewan Minister of Trade and Exports, joins Evan to explain what this means for the province and how we plan to respond.
24 Jul 11AM English Canada News Commentary

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