Donald Trumps Tariff Impact on BC Government, Canadian Job Numbers, 13 Conservative MLA's letter to John Rustad, Increasing Number of Immigrants from Canada to US.

December 06, 2024 00:49:20
Donald Trumps Tariff Impact on BC Government, Canadian Job Numbers, 13 Conservative MLA's letter to John Rustad, Increasing Number of Immigrants from Canada to US.
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Donald Trumps Tariff Impact on BC Government, Canadian Job Numbers, 13 Conservative MLA's letter to John Rustad, Increasing Number of Immigrants from Canada to US.

Dec 06 2024 | 00:49:20

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In this morning's News Takeaway segment, Vijay Saini and Vasu Kumar explore Donald Trump's proposed tariffs targeting BC's government, the latest Canadian job numbers, and the controversial letter from 13 Conservative MLAs to John Rustad. The discussion also touches on the rising trend of Canadian immigrants moving to the United States, examining its implications on Canada's workforce and economy.

 

 

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[00:00:01] Speaker A: And now News Takeaway Connect FM 91.5 days segment or if you're not going for any of these events Taylor Swift the concerts games. [00:01:25] Speaker B: So they can afford. [00:01:25] Speaker A: It NDP Liberal Party premiers Democrats right leaning power Conservative premier Republican governors. [00:04:40] Speaker B: Yeah so Premier David Ebna interview the TC Canadian press interview virtual meeting Daniel Smith Doug Ford Tim Houston Conservative premiers which politics can be similar to the west coast governor's name so Washington, Oregon, California politics ideology. [00:05:46] Speaker A: So right left strategy Right. [00:05:47] Speaker B: Left strategy can they K Ajay narrative Sonia Donald Trump team Canada approach united front up Nike page Korea approach by the same time Daniel Smith Doug Ford strength he has diversity of public opinion political opinion ideology can they oh study strength America which we did political thought it's divided between Democrats and Republicans left the right the division yeah so Liberals Conservatives okay so Liberals but now more and more they are left especially NDP so yeah so now they're leaning left so NDP the Liberals Conservatives, Democrats Republicans so can they see we apples and apples. [00:07:22] Speaker A: Political ideology Governors White House the Oval Office incoming administration on Donald Trump Ontario the Premier Doug Ford Alberta the Premier Daniel Smith interviews Doug Ford Ontario v America States Ontario so Trade Ontario both Mahatavarakda America Industries Daniel Smith Fox News Are you a fan of Trump? I'm a fan of our biggest rating trading partner so on a trumpet trading partner can they be America Alberta partnership no highlight. [00:09:22] Speaker B: So Daniel Smith Fox News a right leaning outlet if I deem it useful. [00:10:16] Speaker A: Leader John Rustad within the Conservative Party so OK Madrasara galkarn Vasuji Tera MLAs BC Conservatives Vancouver Police Board the vice chair son Comfort Sacoma comforts Comfort Sacoma social media post last week Vancouver Police Board the chairperson Police Board important insight Conservatives one of the team members. [00:12:26] Speaker B: So in a conservative MLS parental rights religious faith pursuit of shared Canadian values Conservative members BC Conservatives including MLAs and staff in a thin values Denal comforts the BC Conservative Party consistently cancel culture rights. [00:13:52] Speaker A: So police trust J Vancouver Police Board the board the upper vice chair reflection police knew this. [00:14:12] Speaker B: Interview Conservatives near shared core values. [00:14:31] Speaker A: So John Rusted Eleanor Starkono to see invite comforts apology then Vancouver Police Board. [00:15:09] Speaker B: Leader John Rusted Mafi Mungo on behalf of Conservative caucus. [00:15:13] Speaker A: Yeah so Last time is one of those 13 people there is a possibility you have a very good shot at forming government. You had a shot at forming government even in the October election leader this is. [00:16:24] Speaker B: BC Liberals so BC United she's the next big thing in VC politics you are right BC United move okay BC Conservatives with Shamul Hoy BC Conservatives. [00:16:55] Speaker A: Eleanor while she was still with BC United. [00:17:07] Speaker B: Ideology party members. [00:17:25] Speaker A: The leader of the BC Conservatives. [00:18:10] Speaker B: Conservative Party of BC so misfit experience one of the most so Bruce Bandman John Rustad himself most of the caucus nanos are the experience the leaders. [00:19:12] Speaker A: BC Conservatives the next caucus meeting which they are bound to be fireworks which sparks. [00:20:27] Speaker B: Yes so 6.8% unemployment rate highest level they have 6.7% is 6.8% so as you mentioned the Atsal Pichle and you rightly mentioned now more people are looking for jobs. [00:21:39] Speaker A: Halaki Canadian Arthur bank of Canada estimate dead person job numbers V Unemployment rate economy demand generate current the load services demand generate karanda J ko IK3 kaja demand no control Karanda monetary side interest rate bank of Canada IK jumbo sized rate cut 50 basis points officially meeting the rank ACE Data set the OS meeting Dharan OS meeting the which 50 points the rate cut Honda. [00:22:36] Speaker B: Which is significant so. [00:22:37] Speaker A: Ajda data release 50 basis points 68%. [00:22:46] Speaker B: 68% 25 points definitely priced in so 68% chance 50 points are cut so it's become a very very likely scenario. [00:23:06] Speaker A: This is better than that Much better. [00:23:14] Speaker B: That'S going in the reverse direction the interest rate cuts interest rate. [00:23:28] Speaker A: Cut. [00:24:06] Speaker B: 75 points is a little stretch, right more likely 50 points so concerned bank of Canada average hourly wages in fact more than 12 months so October average hourly wages which 4.9% year over year November 10.0% 3.9% it's also one more reason for bank of Canada to say things have stabilized now. [00:24:57] Speaker A: Number of jobs service sector jobs full time good sector goods producing sector. [00:25:14] Speaker B: Manufacturing. [00:25:34] Speaker A: Black Friday sale December holiday season the shopping retail sector so that they are ready for the busy season January and beyond temporary residents international students work permits legal employment. [00:27:05] Speaker B: He'S taking up two jobs right so. [00:27:12] Speaker A: Percent Canadians 67% Canadians I don't want to misquote anything okay but that was a pretty telling number. [00:27:37] Speaker B: Job data Yeah so messages WhatsApp can the vibe session continues in Canada so vibe session. [00:28:16] Speaker A: 67% Canadians cannot comfortably afford housing J OSD cost per month so J housing the cost per month $1,749 with shelter cost 67% Canadians comfortably afford housing cost so Saturday comfortable then. [00:29:00] Speaker B: So homeowners. [00:29:08] Speaker A: Yeah, that's right. Yeah, that's right. That's a very good point. Who was I talking to recently? If you win the 80 million dollar jackpot, what would you do? Yeah can they of course retire late 50s comparatively but anyway, what would you do if you won the 80 million dollar jackpot. They take their food very seriously. [00:30:20] Speaker B: Yeah, I agree. But I also disagree. [00:31:22] Speaker A: I think personal connection I think Europe it's heading towards a major recession political situation Russia, Ukraine conflict. [00:32:45] Speaker B: Sometimes I second guess my own self which is unfortunate also, but which is also practical. So that's how. That's the nature of news. Right. I am from Italy. I have Italian citizenship. So Italian citizenship and I'm assuming Canadian citizenship. So. But they still prefer Canada. [00:34:38] Speaker A: Prefer to live in Canada. [00:34:39] Speaker B: Yeah. So Europe. Yes. [00:34:58] Speaker A: But that was one of the best trips, man. Like. [00:35:32] Speaker B: Cultural riches like us being Canadians. [00:35:43] Speaker A: And it's actually a very good country. There is a reason. [00:36:31] Speaker B: Then we have to put up a united front. Then you know, we have to defend our country. [00:36:44] Speaker A: It's true. But it's also true you don't earn that much. [00:36:59] Speaker B: Thus we contact. [00:37:56] Speaker A: Hopefully thankfully I think AVG's reality intelligence experts illegal enter Karan Valley Canada illegally border cross One of the reasons the tariff Canada legal visa Canada. [00:39:45] Speaker B: Top officials report the hi Gacy irregular crossings both sides of the border smuggling networks smugglers they grow irregular illegal crossings so Donald Trump. [00:41:11] Speaker A: Full time border security Canadian politics That's it. [00:41:30] Speaker B: Yeah. Illegal migrants the smuggling. [00:44:53] Speaker A: Already Vasuji Federal Court the immigration and refugee case filings this year 44%. So this is not just asylum claims. [00:45:15] Speaker B: Yeah. So immigration. [00:45:48] Speaker A: Liberal. [00:45:52] Speaker B: Yeah so Conservatives opposition Desi Virbar Kal Conservative Party no confidence Conservative MPs they wise things that he once said New York Times Liberal MP no confidence motion present Conservative Party procedural Foreign Affairs Committee report page Canada gender rights was globally this is procedural nonsense is a procedural trick so NDP. [00:48:57] Speaker A: House of Commons overall koi pas nihoparia SATA Niriyasati House of Commons with Saria Party. [00:49:17] Speaker B: Thank you very much. Have a very nice weekend. [00:49:18] Speaker A: You too. Thank you.

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