NAFTA Negotiation
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How would Scheer make a NAFTA deal? Tory leader silent on key sticking pointsCanada would already have a new NAFTA deal if the Conservatives were in power, party leader Andrew Scheer says, but he made no mention of how he would approach some of the negotiations' key sticking points.PoliticsSep 21, 2018
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Freeland says 13-month time frame for NAFTA talks is ‘absolutely normal’"Canada's sole objective, the only target that we are aiming for, is getting a good deal for Canada, so that's what we're focused on."CanadaSep 19, 2018
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Freeland will not return to Washington immediately for resumed NAFTA talksForeign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland said she will not return to Washington right away, but said it is not a sign that negotiations have stalled.PoliticsSep 13, 2018
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U.S. trade chief contradicts Trudeau, says NAFTA deal ‘nowhere near close’Robert Lighthizer poured cold water on the prospect of an imminent breakthrough in talks to rework NAFTA, hours after Justin Trudeau struck a positive note.CanadaMay 17, 2018
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NAFTA deal not reached, Freeland says talks will persist for ‘as long as it takes’Officials ended a week of talks without a deal to modernize NAFTA, agreeing instead to resume negotiations soon.CanadaMay 11, 2018
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Donald Trump says he made up facts in meeting with Justin Trudeau: reportDonald Trump reportedly told an audience at a fundraising dinner that he made up facts during a meeting with Justin Trudeau.CanadaMar 15, 2018
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Morneau admits NAFTA uncertainty could hurt business investment in CanadaMorneau made the comments when asked about the Bank of Canada's warning that elevated uncertainty over NAFTA's future would drive down investment in Canada.EconomyJan 18, 2018
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Donald Trump tells supporters about trade disagreement with Justin TrudeauDonald Trump regaled a rally of supporters Friday night with a story about a disagreement with Justin Trudeau.CanadaDec 9, 2017
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NAFTA talks: Canada, Mexico will entertain 5-year review clause over termination clauseCanada and Mexico are prepared to engage the United States on one of its most contentious demands for NAFTA, in an early indication that proposals currently deemed non-starters could, in theory, be redesigned into something all three countries can live with.CanadaNov 16, 2017
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U.S. NAFTA negotiators admit they haven’t done their research on ending trade agreementThat absence of research applies to both elected branches of the U.S. government: the White House and congressional researchers.CanadaOct 20, 2017
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