OTTAWA — Alberta’s energy sector, which heralded Donald Trump’s surprise 2016 presidential victory <a data-evt-val="{&quot;control_fields&quot;: {&quot;mparticle&quot;: {&quot;keys&quot;: {&quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;click_source_type&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;anchor_text&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;target_url&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;layout_section&quot;}, &quot;mp_event_type&quot;: &quot;Navigation&quot;, &quot;extra_keys&quot;: [&quot;click_vertical_position_percentage&quot;, &quot;click_vertical_position_pixels&quot;]}}, &quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;in-page link&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;as a \u201chuge win\u201d&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;https://boereport.com/2016/11/09/trumps-win-is-a-huge-win-for-alberta/&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;in-page-link&quot;}" data-evt="click" data-evt-typ="click" href="https://boereport.com/2016/11/09/trumps-win-is-a-huge-win-for-alberta/">as a “huge win”</a> for the province’s economy, was slower to uncork the champagne bottles last week after Trump won a second, non-consecutive term on a more protectionist platform.

Ex-Alberta premier Jason Kenney told the National Post that Trump’s proposed global 10 per cent tariff on all imports is the big mood killer this time around.

Alberta's energy sector was slow to uncork the champagne after Donald Trump won a second, non-consecutive term on a protectionist platform.{ai:summary}<p>Alberta's energy sector, once enthusiastic about Donald Trump's 2016 victory, is more cautious following his recent win. The proposed global 10% tariff on imports has dampened spirits, according to former Alberta premier Jason Kenney.</p><p>#economy</p>

The prospect of a 'Trump tariff' is hanging over Alberta's energy sector after U.S. election

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