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The Canadian Mortgage Show
Welcome to The Canadian Mortgage Show, where we cut through the noise to bring you straight facts on mortgages and real estate in Canada. Focused on BC with a national perspective, we feature expert guests and real insights. Tune in for no-nonsense advice and answers to your questions!
The Canadian Mortgage Show
Episode 21: Trump’s 25% Tariff Could Wreck Canada’s Economy – Are We Ready?
In this episode, Alex Pang and Alex Shanks discuss major political and economic shifts, from Mark Carney & Chrystia Freeland’s surprising carbon tax reversal to BC’s new short-term rental registry. Plus, we break down how Trump’s 25% tariff on Canada & Mexico could impact trade, inflation, and interest rates.
00:00 - Intro
3:30 - Carbon Tax Debate
8:31 - Short Term Rental Regulations in BC
12:12 - Landlord and Tenant Dynamics
17:30 - Inflation and Interest Rates Overview
27:07 - Telecommunications and Competition in Canada
29:12 - Impact on Trump's Tariffs on Canada
32:50 - Electric Vehicles: Myths and Realitites
36:36 - Potential Economic Consequences of a Trade War
39:44 - The TikTok Controversy and Data Privacy
44:43 - Consumer Rights and Corporate Accountability
Unionization and Job Security in the Modern Economy
49:43 - Outro
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