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Justin Trudeau: “Bombardier started really struggling. They had this…”

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Canada was almost driven into China's arms by U.S. economic coercion, Trudeau says

Published April 22, 2026 | Video Starts at 01:42

They were talking to all their customers, don't you dare put in an order for the C Series. Don't you dare. Don't you dare. And finally Bombardier started really struggling. They had this beautiful aircraft, but they just couldn't get any customers for it. So what happens? China comes knocking on Canada's door, on Bombardier's door and pulls up a dump truck full of money and says, we'll keep all the jobs in Bombardier across the country. (01:42–01:49)

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Asserts that Bombardier struggled to find customers for its aircraft.

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