The Peak Daily This isn’t over 🏁 - What’s next for Trump’s trade war?, Carney takes aim at infrastructure red tape.
May 30, 2025
Donald Trump's trade war faces legal hurdles after recent court rulings, creating uncertainty in trade policies. Meanwhile, a new Liberal government's approach promises to fast-track infrastructure projects, aiming to simplify approvals and adjust environmental assessments. The hosts also highlight urgent current events, including state of emergencies due to wildfires in Canada and a groundbreaking licensing deal between The New York Times and Amazon. Plus, women’s sports gain momentum with major support from MLB for a new softball league.
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Toronto Maple Leafs Baseball Story
- Jay Rosenthal has a personal connection to the Toronto Maple Leafs baseball team through his son, who is a Bat Boy.
- The team features the first professional woman pitcher in Canadian professional baseball, highlighting its unique environment.
Trump’s Trade War Legal Limbo
- Court rulings have placed Trump's global trade war tariffs in legal uncertainty but the administration remains determined.
- New tactics are likely to sustain tariffs, affecting future presidential powers over emergency economic measures.
Speed Infrastructure Approvals
- Prime Minister Mark Carney aims to fast-track infrastructure approval through new legislation and centralized federal oversight.
- Developers should watch for reduced regulatory delays, but critics urge balance with environmental and reconciliation concerns.