Finance Minister Bill Morneau says he's hopeful the newly struck North American free-trade deal will be signed next week.

Conrad 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.

With 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.

In 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.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says there's a good reason Americans are finding a NAFTA deal difficult to reach.

The U.S.-Mexico pact has prompted many of Canada’s business and political leaders to ramp up pressure on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to cut his own deal with the United States.

Sources say Thursday's talks between Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland and U.S. trade ambassador Robert Lighthizer were dominated by efforts to secure a commitment from the Americans that a new NAFTA deal would mitigate the risk of such tariffs.

Perry Bellegarde is concerned Liberals may ease demands for an Indigenous chapter in NAFTA as Canadian negotiators seek to bridge gaps.

"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."

In a press conference Tuesday afternoon, Donald Trump told reporters that Canada cannot keep charging the United States a 300 per cent tariff on dairy products.