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Quebec Urged to Diversify Economy Amid U.S. Tariffs

2/10/2025

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Quebec officials are racing against time to diversify their economy as looming U.S. tariffs cast a shadow over local industries. Business leaders stress that forging new trade relationships is a gradual process, while experts urge a focus on expanding Canada's energy sector and tapping into international markets to lessen reliance on the U.S. The call for strategic diversification has never been more urgent.

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Quebec officials are racing against time to diversify their economy as looming U.S. tariffs cast a shadow over local industries. Business leaders stress that forging new trade relationships is a gradual process, while experts urge a focus on expanding Canada's energy sector and tapping into international markets to lessen reliance on the U.S. The call for strategic diversification has never been more urgent.