Pierre Poilievre said Canadian oil and mineral supplies could help relieve U.S. inflationary pressure but the Trump administration must roll back tariffs aimed at Canada. He promoted Canada as a source of affordable energy and said he discussed creating strategic national reserves of minerals and oil with Prime Minister Carney for allies to use when needed.

2026-09-11

Pierre Poilievre said Canadian oil and mineral supplies could help relieve U.S. inflationary pressure but the Trump administration must roll back tariffs aimed at Canada. He promoted Canada as a source of affordable energy and said he discussed creating strategic national reserves of minerals and oil with Prime Minister Carney for allies to use when needed.