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Carney Says U.S.-Canada Trade Talks Show Slight Progress

By Drooid · Oct 28, 2026, 06:24 UTC · How we work

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said trade talks with the United States have progressed slightly.
Canada left U.S. trade terms in August, triggering 50% tariffs on roughly $20 billion of goods.
President Donald Trump announced he would lift some tariffs and add new duties on dozens of products.
Carney said progress reflects Washington moving toward Canada’s position, not Ottawa concessions.

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said trade talks with the United States have progressed slightly.
Canada left U.S. trade terms in August, triggering 50% tariffs on roughly $20 billion of goods.
President Donald Trump announced he would lift some tariffs and add new duties on dozens of products.
Carney said progress reflects Washington moving toward Canada’s position, not Ottawa concessions.