Canada’s top politicians have spent several weeks attempting to convince U.S. president-elect Donald Trump not to impose tariffs on Canadian imports. This includes Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, who visited Trump at his Mar-a-Lago home in Florida this past weekend. Global’s Heather Yourex-West looks at what the two discussed and whether Smith’s last-ditch effort will influence Trump, who officially returns to office next week.
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