Carney’s final chance to convince Trump as US-Canada trade deadline looms

While Carney told reporters that Canada was negotiating from "a position of strength", the stakes are high for the prime minister and his team to reach a deal before the Trump administration's latest financial squeeze, on about 5% of all Canadian imports, takes hold."Our job is not yet done," US-Canada Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc said on Monday as he left Greer's office."Intense" trade talks are going down to the wire as Canada seeks to avoid a fresh round of tariffs from the Trump administration, set to take effect on Wednesday.