Cabinet Ministers Comment on Trump, Canada–U.S. Relations – March 19, 2025

Ministers speak with reporters on Parliament Hill ahead of a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Canada-U.S. Relations and National Security. They face questions on the ongoing Canada-U.S. trade dispute and U.S. President Donald Trump's recent comments that he would rather deal with a liberal than a conservative government in Canada.

Speaking with reporters are ministers François-Philippe Champagne (finance), Rachel Bendayan (immigration), Jonathan Wilkinson (energy and natural resources), and Steven MacKinnon (jobs and families). (no interpretation)