Conservatives Call for House Hearings on Tariffs Amid Liberal Tumult

Conservatives Call for House Hearings on Tariffs Amid Liberal Tumult
Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland finishes a news conference at the Embassy of Canada as she concludes a two-day visit to Washington, on June 13, 2019. The Canadian Press/AP-J. Scott Applewhite
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The Conservatives are calling for Parliament to hold hearings in January on Canada-U.S. trade ahead of president-elect Donald Trump’s entry to the White House.

The Tories say they have no faith in the Liberals to handle the situation following Monday’s resignation of former finance minister Chrystia Freeland, who was set to have a major role in shaping Canada’s response to Trump.