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“Prime Minister Mark Carney says trade talks with the U.S. are making progress, but Ottawa won’t accept a deal that doesn’t allow for a viable auto sector.”

“Carney says Canada will only sign a U.S. trade deal that includes viable auto sector PM revealed he had 'quite a long, substantive conversation' this week with U.S.”

“MANILA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says trade talks with the U.S. are making progress, but Ottawa won’t accept a deal that doesn’t allow for a viable auto sector.”

“Prime Minister Mark Carney says he expects more European partnerships with Canada’s auto sector coming out of Ottawa’s budding relationship with the European Union but couldn’t say whether Chinese automakers are any closer to building cars here.”

““We should not allow the rise of hard power to blind us to the fact that the power of legitimacy, integrity, and rules will remain strong — if we choose to wield it together.” - Canada-U.S. trade deal must include viable auto sector, Carney says - Lawyers…”

“Asked whether Canada has drawn Chinese investment into Canadian auto manufacturing in the same way that Europeans have — which was one of the conditions of Carney’s January deal to ease tariffs on Chinese imports of up to 49,000 EVs this year — and whether he…”

“…ained earlier this year by CBC News, is partially redacted, so not all the terms are visible. - Video Stellantis has decided to 'violate its contract,' industry minister says - Video Carney calls Stellantis plant sale 'unacceptable,' Poilievre demands Joly's…”

“What a deal could ask of Ottawa In The Hub, Joseph Steinberg, a professor of economics at the University of Toronto, argued the ruling gave Canada an opening to clear away its own trade irritants.”

“Carney said last week that U.S. negotiators had dropped demands on Canadian culture and on Canada’s freedom to strike trade deals with other countries.”

“Asked if Trump could be relied upon to reach a trade deal with Canada, Ford shook his head.”

“It will be interesting to see how much the budget has been influenced by the disintegrating Canada-U.S. relationship — a lot of it would have been written in the shadow of the breakdown in trade talks in August.”

“Welcome back to This Week in Canada, where Carney’s refusal to buckle to Trump on trade might just be working; three masked men unmask our crime problem; “The Lolita Line” is back in service; and more.”

“In the new year, that number will jump to 50 per cent, unless the two countries can strike a new trade deal.”

“And with no Canada-U.S. trade deal appearing to be on the horizon, Gellert decided he had to take legal action.”

“The latest comments from Trump and Hassett, were preceded by Trump claiming last Friday that Canada was “working very hard” to make a trade deal with the U.S.”

“The Progressive Conservative leader was a recent convert to the cause of free trade, but ended up going all-in on the United States, with a bilateral trade deal in 1988 and expanding the agreement to Mexico four years later.”

“Toyota Motor Corp.’s latest compact crossover will roll out of a plant in Ontario starting in December, a sign of the Japanese automaker’s commitment to making cars in Canada at a time when U.S. rivals are shrinking production in the country and newly arrived…”

“He said in his debate with El-Sayed that he’d urged the White House privately to reach a trade deal with Canada and end the president’s tariffs.”

“Alfredo Carrillo Obregon, a trade policy analyst at the Cato Institute in Washington, also expressed concern over this, noting that the U.S. is unlikely to agree to a better deal for Canada later.”

“Trump's trade rep sounds pessimistic about deal with Canada, saying issues are 'quite difficult to resolve' Jamieson Greer says while 'technical talks' are ongoing, there are 'a handful of outstanding issues' U.S.”

“…c also remains in casual contact with Greer, but made clear Canada is not comfortable with the state of trade relations, adding the United States has imposed “illegal and unjustified tariffs on sectors of our economy that are causing considerable hardship to…”

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“…vided few other details on what to expect. - Christine Fréchette claims more Quebecers are warming up to fracking - Opposition ‘politicking’ on Weedmark private flights unless evidence exists, says policy expert - Canada took the trade war to Trump’s…”

“It’s no accident that Mexico’s trade with the U.S. increased by six per cent last year, while Canada’s slipped seven per cent, with an even larger drop in the auto sector.”

“Reports of progress in trade talks between the United States and Mexico this week should come as welcome news to millions of American autoworkers who have been holding their breath since negotiations with Canada collapsed last month.”

“Mike Kennedy, Toronto Canada’s auto industry is key to defence Michael Higgins writes, “Tariffs on trucks isn’t a sovereignty issue, it’s a trade one and best dealt with at the negotiating table.””

“Trump likely felt this was fairer, because with the exception of the targeted sectoral tariffs on autos, steel and aluminum, the U.S. had not tariffed goods that were part of CUSMA, as Canada had done.”

“Canada’s counter-tariffs are now in effect on billions of dollars worth of U.S. goods in response to the recent trade war escalation by U.S.”

“Last year, behind closed doors at a conference in Toronto, Lutnick declared Canada should find something else to build in Ontario’s car-making heartland, since the U.S. planned to dominate the auto sector and “there is nothing Canada can do about it.””

“He has been astute enough that trade conflict with the United States has bolstered his support in Canada with the prime minister fully wrapped in the flag.”

“WASHINGTON (AP) — Canada might seem an unlikely target for a U.S. trade war.”

““The main message that people in the United States need to understand is Canada will not accept a deal that tanks our steel industry, or tanks our auto sector, and nor should we,” she said.”

“What could that conflict, plus a new landmark U.S. oil deal with Venezuela, mean for consumers in the U.S.?”

“He said Ottawa needs to do more to help his province’s tariff-hit steel and auto sectors weather the trade war, and should exempt them from federally required carbon pricing, while also ending tailpipe emissions standards.”

“WASHINGTON — Canada retaliated against the United States in an intensifying trade war Tuesday by announcing steep new tariffs on roughly $20 billion worth of American goods at the core of the U.S. economy, a sharp escalation between the neighboring allies…”

“What we know about how the Canada-U.S. trade talks fell apart Pickup trucks, tariff relief and trade restrictions were sticking points, officials say Prime Minister Mark Carney said one of the main reasons he walked away from a deal with the Trump…”

“After explaining that Canada “worked relentlessly and in good faith with the United States to negotiate a new comprehensive trade agreement” but was not prepared to “accept what the U.S. had offered,””

“No terms of the tentative deal have been officially released, but reports on Wednesday said Canada would receive reduced, but not eliminated, tariff rates on steel, aluminum and auto parts that were imposed at the beginning of Trump’s trade war.”

“Keystone XL: What Trump’s focus on an oil pipeline says about Canada-U.S. trade About 85 to 90 per cent of Canada's crude oil exports go directly to the United States U.S.”

“Canada, U.S. officials work to finalize trade deal after new tariffs paused The Latest - Canadian and U.S. officials are working on finalizing a deal that would avert new U.S. tariffs on nearly $30 billion in Canadian goods that were due to take effect today.…”

“Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc met with U.S.”

“Grassley said there's nothing wrong with Canada and the U.S. having tough negotiations, but they can't be allowed to undermine the trilateral trade agreement known as CUSMA.”

“'All strategic sectors' being discussed as new U.S. tariff threat looms, says Carney PM's comments come ahead of Aug. 19 deadline for new 50% tariffs Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canadian trade negotiators are focusing talks with their U.S. counterparts on…”