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If you watched the first week of the federal election campaign, you might now realize we're in an unprecedented trade war with the largest economy in the world.

Links

• Federal election campaign begins, with leaders pitching themselves as best option amid trade tensions - The Globe and Mail
• Canada election: Cancelled debate steals the campaign show from taxes and housing | CBC
• Elections Canada
• Redrawn ridings could give Conservatives an advantage, say pollsters
• Nepean's Mark Carney surprise further disrupts the local race | CBC News
• Former B.C. cabinet minister Mike de Jong set to run in federal election as an independent - The Globe and Mail
• Randy Boissonnault announced he will not run in upcoming election
• Liberal MP Sean Fraser changes mind, will seek re-election | CBC News
• Trevor Tombe: Duelling tax cuts from the Liberals and Conservatives improve family budgets—but do little for the economy - The Hub
• Poilievre pledges $14B annual income tax cut, saving average worker $900 a year | CBC News
• Liberals launch 2025 campaign with middle-class tax cut
• Poilievre To Cut Income Tax By 15% For The Average Canadian - Conservative Party of Canada
• NDP announces plan to cut taxes for working and middle-class families, not millionaires and billionaires
• Greens Propose a $40,000 Tax-Free Income Threshold, Delivering Up to $3,675 in Direct Tax Relief for Millions

Liberals

• No cap gains increase Mark Carney: "My government is cancelling the capital gains tax hike. We’re going to incentivize builders, innovators, and entrepreneurs to grow their businesses right here in Canada and create more good-paying jobs. It’s time to build the strongest economy in the G7." — Bluesky
• National energy corridor: Carney and premiers have agreed to develop national energy, trade corridor, PM says
• Liberals release plan to rebuild, reinvest, and rearm the Canadian Armed Forces
• Liberals to protect Canadian auto workers and stand up against tariffs
• Mark Carney pitches $2B fund to help auto sector navigate Trump’s tariffs

Conservatives

• Poilievre Will Axe The Tolls For Islanders - Conservative Party of Canada
• Poilievre To Axe GST On New Homes Under $1.3 Million - Conservative Party of Canada
• Poilievre Announces ‘Canada First TFSA Top Up’ to Bring Home Investment
• Lower Taxes, Secure Retirement for Our Seniors - Conservative Party of Canada
• Pierre Poilievre says he’d support Liberal pharmacare, dental-care programs — but questions remain over who would be covered

NDP

• WORKERS FOR CANADA « Canada's NDP
• The NDP will unlock public land to build more homes people can afford

CSIS alleges India organized support for Poilievre’s 2022 Conservative leadership bid - The Globe and Mail

Canada’s ‘old relationship’ with U.S. ‘is over’ amid Trump tariffs: Carney - National | Globalnews.ca