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Canada-U.S. Trade Talks Advance Amid Tariff Tensions

6/12/2025

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Canada and the U.S. are inching closer to a trade agreement, sharing a working document that outlines key terms. Canada is poised to join the Golden Dome security program and enhance Arctic infrastructure. Yet, tensions linger as the U.S. maintains hefty tariffs of 25% on Canadian goods and 10% on energy, complicating negotiations.

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Story summary

Canada and the U.S. are inching closer to a trade agreement, sharing a working document that outlines key terms. Canada is poised to join the Golden Dome security program and enhance Arctic infrastructure. Yet, tensions linger as the U.S. maintains hefty tariffs of 25% on Canadian goods and 10% on energy, complicating negotiations.