LeBlanc, Charette to meet with U.S. trade officials in Washington as tariffs paused
Officials said the pause gives both sides three days to finalize a deal on autos, dairy and liquor restrictions.
- Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc and chief negotiator Janice Charette met U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer in Washington, D.C., at 11:15 a.m. ET for trade talks.
- U.S. President Donald Trump announced a three-day pause on 50 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods worth $28 billion, which were related to issues with dairy supply management, auto trade concerns, and provincial bans on American alcohol.
- The tariff pause was granted after Canada agreed to work toward resolving these trade irritants, with a new tariff deadline set for 12:01 a.m. ET on Saturday.
- Prime Minister Mark Carney stated that substantial progress has been made in negotiations, but more work remains to be done.
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The Hamilton SpectatorLeblanc says more work needed to finalize deal, as Trump touts a win
Dominic LeBlanc, the minister responsible for Canada-U.S. trade, and chief negotiator Janice Charette, said little as they entered the meeting this morning with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greeer. But LeBlanc hinted they were close to a deal, telling reporters in…
LeBlanc, Charette to meet with U.S. trade officials in Washington as tariffs paused
Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc and chief negotiator Janice Charette are scheduled to meet with United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer in Washington at 11:15 a.m. ET.
Canada's trade minister with the United States, Dominic LeBlanc, is scheduled to meet with the US Trade Representative, Jamieson Greer, on Wednesday.
LeBlanc, Charette Meet With U.S. Trade Officials As Tariffs Paused
Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc and chief negotiator Janice Charette are scheduled to meet with United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer in Washington at 11:15 a.m. ET. This latest meeting comes about 12 hours after President Donald Trump announced a three-day pause on 50 per cent tariffs on a host of Canadian goods worth $28 billion. Trump threatened to impose those tariffs over Canada’s dairy supply management system, retal…
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