New vessels being added in BC Ferries, Senator's trip to Alberta on tax payer money, Elon Musk and Trump's Friendship

[00:00:02] Speaker A: And now news takeaway. [00:00:12] Speaker B: News takeaway segment. [00:00:15] Speaker A: Good morning yes please good morning Connect now connect Good morning. [00:00:24] Speaker B: For for a while last mulak definitely interesting comment so listeners definitely miss of course the brave professional announcement Chinese state owned company so Chinese state owned company so Chinese state owned company select so China merchants industry. [00:02:26] Speaker A: Waihai shipyards federal contracts not just limited to shipbuilding BC Ferries so it's a wider topic wider challenge regulator last time procurement career cost wise at least. [00:04:38] Speaker B: Environmental standards cost of building environmental standards. [00:04:47] Speaker A: Political structure thank God for small mercies single party system defender Public safety Minister Mike Farnworth choice of words was very interesting with protectionism and with tariffs I'm disappointed Canadian involvement is bidding process. [00:06:19] Speaker B: Provincial geopolitics geopolitical Rishtari. [00:07:28] Speaker A: Election campaign elections leadership debate which is what is number one threat to Canada right now according to you so China Sada Sapto Bada khatra hai sadly they see China the state owned company public infrastructure important piece it does make economic sense that is just not adding up the election trade deal is done Independent body shareholder. [00:09:59] Speaker B: Canadian companies Canadian companies. [00:10:13] Speaker A: Like minded partners trade diversification China the state owned company. [00:10:59] Speaker B: We are not. [00:11:02] Speaker A: Jobs of thick. [00:11:13] Speaker B: Okay Queen of New Westminster mechanical failure out of service Rahisi so Halad Kisi Sadi Majudda fleet out of service Rahi because of a mechanical failure unplanned repairs out of service lost revenue Queen of New Westminster Fairies. [00:12:19] Speaker A: Yeah Queen of Couchan Queen of Alberni the Queen of Coquitlam like many other crown corporations procurement domestically federal contracts maintenance technical upgrades Canadian jobs maintenance Canadian workers. [00:13:16] Speaker B: Again taxpayers Alberta the senator name Scott Tennis May 2024 familiarization tour July Calgary Stampede Calgary Stampede Bam. For the tourism industry. [00:14:49] Speaker A: So total khacha dollar per night familiarization towards travel expenses allotted flights Alberta Senators Alberta Alberta senators. [00:16:37] Speaker B: Exactly Alberta. [00:16:47] Speaker A: Calgary so JD Senators British Columbia British Columbia Representation Standing Committee on internal economy Budgets and administration familiarization towards that closed meeting family reunification Family reunifications Carlos Familiarization Karnia. [00:18:40] Speaker B: Social media Elon Musk I went too far. I regret. [00:19:46] Speaker A: Derangement syndrome I think that's what they call it. Yeah so Elon Musk true social theory Sorry post by Elon Musk I meant literally I regret some of my posts about President Donald Trump last week they went too far it's there and more so with handles like Elon Musk Donald Trump controversial social media it's there Social media JD Vans now time to drop the big bomb Epstein files are just very early trading Tesla the shares Tesla the shares did not recover so. [00:22:33] Speaker B: Even Donald Trump I wish him well. So JD so Elon Musk. [00:23:24] Speaker A: More or. [00:23:25] Speaker B: Less Elon calls out T A C O Trump always chickens out. [00:23:41] Speaker A: Elon Musk he chickened out. [00:23:43] Speaker B: Yes. [00:23:44] Speaker A: Yeah. [00:23:44] Speaker B: He cooled out as well. [00:23:45] Speaker A: He cooled out, yeah. China Electric vehicle Crown Corporation BC Ferries state owned company though yes electric vehicle so Kalvi Quick takes Canada joint statement geopolitics so realignment so let's see geopolitical. [00:25:43] Speaker B: Talking about friends and enemies US China framework top officials share Khadiya trade dispute 145% of the tariffs actually US Commerce Secretary US President Donald Trump social Donald Trump okay our deal with China is done subject to final approval with President Xi and me so can they final approval rare minerals Chinese students from the colleges and universities China the students which has always been good with me what are we getting China thus percent tariffs relationship is excellent. Thank you for your attention to this matter. [00:28:39] Speaker A: Donald Trump this is stupidity average 30% so China carrier students microchips semiconductor chips restrictions Lagaria deal Karna A Violet true snow China rare earth minerals the magnets at an undecided place at an undecided time American delegation sort of leady Karisan in our Kafisar Jamison Greer so we have reached a framework to implement the Geneva consensus. So Geneva so semiconductor chips restrictions with some other concessions critical minerals the magnets relationship is very good. Yeah so a framework and it's still pending approval. So Donald Trump global trade vaste dono global giants economic giants. [00:33:19] Speaker B: Relationship is excellent. [00:33:41] Speaker A: First lady of China I'm not sure the first lady can they first lady of China inflation the numbers inflation inflation so Donald Trump can the inflation numbers are out the numbers Boss Federal Reserve 1/4 percentage point can the interest rate cut current so Donald Trump is Donald Trump. [00:34:37] Speaker B: Basu thank you so much thank you to see Vijay Devich program news takeaway segment thank you so much. [00:34:49] Speaker A: Thank you very much.