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U.S. Backs Down on Cultural Demands | Toronto News
Canada’s trade minister is breathing a sigh of relief as the U.S. drops its controversial demands on French-language rights and product labeling, signaling a potential thaw in stalled trade talks. After Prime Minister Mark Carney’s team walked away over U.S. objections to Canadian cultural subsidies and bilingual regulations, Washington has now clarified that these issues won’t derail a deal — calling them “the farthest thing from a red line.” While counter-tariffs remain in place and negotiations are officially paused, this U.S. pivot offers hope for renewed talks that honor Canadian…
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