Canadian leaders say they are ready to face escalating US trade threats. Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland stressed the country will not be swayed by incoming policies. GAFAM firms including Google and Meta claim they will oppose Canadian pressure, noted by Marc Miller.

Meanwhile, Quebec artists are protesting Trump's plans to fight the province's French-language content legislation. The protests follow threats aimed at regulations covering content on online platforms. Canadian representatives maintain their position as trade tensions with the US grow across multiple sectors.