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In the letter, which was addressed to Trudeau, Freeland said she and the prime minister have found themselves at odds about the best path forward for Canada.

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The Globe and Mail has reported that Trudeau has been working to recruit former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney to join cabinet amid rising tensions with Freeland.

Freeland said in her letter that Canada faces a grave challenge with the incoming Trump administration and its threat of tariffs.

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The governmentB次元官网网址檚 move to offer a two-month GST break on certain goods over the holidays has received lukewarm support from consumers and businesses.

Freeland also said she is committed to running again for her seat in the next federal election.