On Friday, discussions regarding trade between Canada and the U.S. collapsed just under an hour before new tariff deadlines were set to take effect. Although there had been optimistic developments earlier in the week, Prime Minister Mark Carney stated that the U.S. had introduced recent terms that were “uneconomic, unfair” and “cast doubt on the reliability of any agreement.”
Former Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole, who serves on the Prime Minister’s Advisory Committee on Canada–U.S. Economic Relations, speaks with host Jayme Poisson to provide insight into where things went awry and what might happen next.
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