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Canada Walks Away From U.S. Trade Deal | Edmonton News
Trade talks between the U.S. and Canada collapsed in a messy breakdown, with both sides blaming each other for misaligned expectations and shifting demands. Canada walked away after discovering the U.S. had rewritten key terms — including limiting auto tariff relief to cars only and restricting Canada’s trade flexibility — while also pushing for language undermining French-language media. The U.S. claims Canada abandoned the deal, but Ottawa counters that Washington’s changing rationale — from fentanyl to tech taxes — and attempts to divide Canadians made cooperation impossible…
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