Carney unveils funding package to combat Trump tariffs

Breakdown

• Prime Minister Carney announced a funding package to help workers and industries affected by U.S. tariffs. 7s
• The plan includes skills training for up to 50,000 workers, business loans, and support for industries like steel and canola. 17s
• Industry groups and unions expressed concerns that the measures may not be sufficient and called for expanded employment insurance. 39s
• The opposition criticized the plan as ineffective, while the government prepares to address funding in the next budget. 1m 30s
• The government is expected to blend austerity with investment in the upcoming budget, potentially including public sector cuts. 2m 59s