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Trump says no focus on Canada trade talks

Trump says no focus on Canada trade talks, tariffs likely to remain
U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that trade talks with Canada are not currently a priority for his administration, suggesting he may opt to maintain existing tariffs rather than pursue a new agreement.
Why has Trump hit Canada with a 35 percent trade tariff?
New levies, which come on top of tariffs on auto parts and industrial metals, will come into effect on August 1.
Trump's Tariff Turmoil: A Strain on US-Canada Trade Relations
President Donald Trump announced a hike in tariffs on Canadian imports to 35%, escalating tensions between the US and Canada. The decision aims to pressure Canada on issues such as fentanyl smuggling.
Trump says US may not reach trade deal with Canada
The US president's remarks come after Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney signalled earlier this week that Canada "will not accept a bad deal".
TSX opens flat after Trump casts doubt on Canada trade deal
Canada's main stock index struggled for direction on Friday, after President Donald Trump said the United States may not reach a negotiated trade deal with Canada.
Canada's trade team downplays chances of deal with Trump by Aug. 1
With just a week to go until U.S. President Donald Trump's threatened date for boosting tariffs on some Canadian exports to 35 per cent, Canada's top trade negotiators are downplaying the likelihood of reaching a deal by that deadline.
Trump says Canada may ‘just pay tariffs’ as trade talks stall
The US president’s statements come a day after Canadian officials held a series of meetings in Washington with Republican senators.

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Canada’s not-so-secret weapon

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