• Avid Amoeba@lemmy.ca
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    • Restrictions on Canada’s right to pursue independent global trade deals (veto power).
    • Changes to French-language rules in Quebec.
    • Demands to eliminate Canadian cultural content quotas (Online Streaming Act).
    • Exclusion of heavy vehicles (Ford/GM projects) from tariff relief.
    • Opening up procurement for public projects to American companies.
    • Dismantling Canadian dairy supply management entirely.
    • Demands for Canada to align domestic tariffs automatically with US trade policy.
    • Full elimination of provincial liquor board restrictions on US alcohol imports.
    • Forced synchronization of pesticide and agricultural chemical regulations.
    • New US intellectual property rules extending drug patent protections.
    • Demands for shared management or full US control over critical mineral extraction and export.
    • Direct pressure to increase defense spending to meet strict US targets.
    • Reductions to the “de minimis” threshold for tax-free US cross-border purchases.