NAFTA Negotiations
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Trump’s tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum: A timeline of key events since 2017The United States is once again imposing tariffs on some imported Canadian aluminum products and Canada is gearing up to retaliate with reciprocal tariffs.WorldAug 7, 2020
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Trudeau’s response to Trump’s Sharpie diplomacy ‘gave as good as it got’: US-Canada expertU.S. President Donald Trump reportedly sent Prime Minister Justin Trudeau handwritten Sharpie notes back in 2017, according to Axios.CanadaAug 12, 2019
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Quebec cautiously embraces signing of USMCAQuebec's economy minister said he is concerned about the impact the new NAFTA deal will have on dairy producers and steel and aluminum workers in this province.EconomyNov 30, 2018
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USMCA to be signed Friday outside G20 with Trudeau, Trump and Nieto in attendanceGlobal News has confirmed that the United States Canada Mexico Agreement (USMCA) will be signed Friday morning in Buenos Aires just outside the margins of the G20 summit.CanadaNov 29, 2018
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Could new NAFTA deal be signed next week? Bill Morneau says he’s hopefulFinance Minister Bill Morneau says he's hopeful the newly struck North American free-trade deal will be signed next week.CanadaNov 22, 2018
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Why some experts say scrapping part of NAFTA’s Ch. 11 is Canada’s biggest win with USMCA"It was the No. 1 obstacle to actually calling ourselves an independent country in our entire legal framework, ever since we repatriated the Constitution. It’s as simple as that," one expert said.CanadaOct 5, 2018
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Alberta dairy farmer explains why he’s disappointed with NAFTA replacementConrad van Hierden says he is feeling a little sour following the Canadian government’s announcement that they have reached a deal to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement.EconomyOct 1, 2018
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‘Close, but not there yet’: Sources say U.S. and Canada near NAFTA dealWith little time left ahead of a deadline to agree to a renewed NAFTA, Canadian and U.S. trade officials on Sunday tried to settle differences on tough issues such as protection against American tariffs.CanadaSep 30, 2018
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‘We are not working towards a deadline’: Marc Garneau on Canada’s NAFTA approachIn an interview with The West Block's Mercedes Stephenson, Minister of Transport Marc Garneau explains why the Canadian government isn't eager to set a NAFTA deadline.CanadaSep 30, 2018
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Canada and U.S. make progress on NAFTA in last-ditch talks: SourcesCanada and the United States on Saturday narrowed their differences in last-ditch talks to save NAFTA but there is no guarantee an agreement will be forged, two Ottawa sources said.PoliticsSep 29, 2018
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