Quebec premier says tariff countermeasures will add $1.5B to the province's economy
- Posted on September 8, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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In brief
Quebec's government is implementing strategic countermeasures to combat the escalating Canada-US trade tensions, focusing on strengthening local economic resilience. The provincial initiatives aim to boost domestic consumption and regional businesses, with projections indicating a $1.5 billion economic injection into Quebec's economy. These measures represent a proactive approach to protecting provincial interests amid ongoing tariff disputes and trade uncertainty between North American partners.
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Quebec premier says tariff countermeasures will add $1.5B to the province's economy
QUEBEC - The Quebec government has announced a series of measures to promote buying locally in response to the escalating trade war between Canada and the United States.
