Conservative Leader Poilievre pledges to cut GST on Canadian-made cars
- Conservative Party of Canada Leader Pierre Poilievre pledged to remove the GST on the sale of new cars made in Canada amid U.S. Auto tariffs.
- Poilievre announced a temporary loan program called the 'Keep Canadians Working Fund' to support auto workers affected by tariffs.
- On March 26, Donald Trump signed an executive order for 25% tariffs on Canada's auto industry, impacting vehicles and key parts.
- Prime Minister Mark Carney stated Canada would implement matching 25% tariffs on non-compliant U.S. Vehicles.
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Poilievre Pledges to Remove GST on ‘Canadian-Made’ Cars Amid US Trade Dispute
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre pledged measures to support the Canadian auto industry after U.S. tariffs came into force, including removing the GST on cars assembled in Canada and creating a fund to support affected businesses. Poilievre said on April 3 the GST measure would remain in place as long as U.S. tariffs are imposed and he encouraged provincial premiers to drop their sales tax on new vehicles in addition. “By saving cash-strappe…
Conservatives Vow to Waive Sales Tax for All Made-in-Canada Cars
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre pledged to remove the federal sales tax on new Canadian-made cars, offering his response to the Trump administration’s auto tariffs while trying to shore up support from workers whose jobs are at risk.
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