NAFTA

Andrew MacDougall: Trump needed a win even when the U.S. wasn’t losing. And now he has it. Trudeau, meanwhile, can walk away with his fist raised.

After Donald Trump spent about an hour praising the new continental trade deal, the PM and his foreign minister take to a podium in Ottawa

It started with a demand from Donald Trump and seemed like a zero-sum game. John Geddes on the long, divisive fight and the last minute deal.

The new agreement between Canada, the U.S., and Mexico includes 34 chapters and 12 side letters. There’s lots of fine print.

After more than a year of punishing NAFTA renegotiations, Donald Trump comments on the new agreement in principle from the White House

The U.S. president says he doesn’t like Canada’s foreign minister, but the more interesting dynamic is the contrast between Freeland and Robert Lighthizer, Trump’s trade czar

Opinion: As tense NAFTA negotiations continue, the Prime Minister foolishly backs one of America’s most destructive policies against his own and the national interest

Scott Gilmore: In both the NAFTA negotiations and the Kavanaugh case, there has been a stark contrast in behaviour between the sexes

Sept. 26: Canadian officials are seriously mapping out two bilateral deals, New Brunswick’s re-elected Liberal Premier is done for, Trump gets roasted—by himself.

Negotiations might be about to go on hiatus...until 2019, and separate U.S. deals with Canada and Mexico loom as a very possible outcome