Ottawa will support steel, aluminum producers: Freeland

The federal government will provide support for Canadian aluminium and steel producers affected by U.S. import tariffs, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland said in Montreal on Wednesday.
“We understand the situation, we understand that the tariffs are illegal and unjust, and we understand the importance of defending and supporting the industry and its workers and we are going to do so,” she said.
While Freeland used her government’s support for the softwood lumber i