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Author: Andrea Woo
Publication Date: January 9, 2025 - 21:28
Canadian firefighters head to help fight California wildfires as Ottawa, premiers pledge resources
January 9, 2025
Canada is sending firefighters and other resources to California to assist in the fight against five major wildfires that have ravaged Los Angeles, levelling thousands of structures, killing at least six people and putting nearly 180,000 under evacuation orders.Minister of Emergency Preparedness Harjit Sajjan said Thursday that he had connected with U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator Deanne Criswell to offer Canada’s support.
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Starting Tuesday, the United States will impose across-the-board tariffs of 25 per cent on Canadian goods and 10-per-cent tariffs on “energy resources.” The 25 per cent levy will also be placed on goods from Mexico, while Chinese goods will face an additional 10 per cent tariff. The Canadian government immediately announced retaliatory tariffs on many American products.Here is how Canadian premiers reacted on Saturday.
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