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Chrystia Freeland: Canada's ties with the US need ``constant gardening'' to keep supply lines open
BY , Apr 8, 2020 8:28 PM - REPORT AN ERROR
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs Chrystia Freeland listens to a speaker during a news conference in Ottawa, Tuesday April 7, 2020. The day after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's wife was revealed to have COVID-19, cabinet agreed that Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland should be next in line if Trudeau were unable to perform his duties. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says Canada's ties with the US have always required constant upkeep, but are now getting what she calls ``constant gardening'' to keep supply lines open.
She says Canadian diplomats are repeating the message that the U-S needs Canada as much as Canada needs the US.
This morning, the US issued draft rules stating companies will be allowed to fill existing orders for foreign clients, provided 80 per cent of their domestic production was allocated to the US market over the previous 12 months.
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