The Evan Bray Show - Larry Heggs - April 2nd, 2025

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Auto sales are surging and the U.S. President is unbothered by the thought that automobile costs could climb with his latest bundle of tariffs expected to take effect today. Combined with retaliatory tariffs against a number of countries, Canadians aren't the only ones holding their breath as we await the uncovering of what today's tariff announcement from the U.S. will bring. Evan welcomes Larry Heggs, executive director of the Saskatchewan Automobile Dealer's Association (SADA), to share what automakers and workers are anticipating and the effect tariffs could have on the industry in Canada and Saskatchewan.
2 Apr 2025 10AM English Canada News Commentary

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