A bipartisan group of US senators visited Ottawa to meet with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, aiming to strengthen trade and security ties ahead of a looming trade agreement deadline.
The talks focused on renewing the Canada-US-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), resolving ongoing disputes such as softwood lumber, and addressing US concerns over Canada's digital services tax. Senators emphasized the importance of 'building bridges' and maintaining strong economic relations, while also urging Canada to repeal the digital tax. Both sides expressed a desire to secure a deal that benefits their respective citizens and economies.
The meetings signal a concerted effort to avoid trade tensions and reinforce cross-border cooperation.
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