Quebec should not trust feds amid tariffs: Yves-François Blanchet

Quebec should not trust feds amid tariffs: Yves-François Blanchet

March 11, 2025 4:37 pm EST.

“How friendly will we always be?” said Bloc Québécois leader Yves-François Blanchet, adding that he has no faith in the Liberal party to protect Quebec jobs and that the province must defend its own interests in the face of U.S. tariffs.

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