Carney’s decision to abandon trade talks

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Aug 25, 202600:13:03News & Politics

Canada-U.S. trade talks collapse and Donald Trump threatens even more tariffs. Was it the right decision for Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government to walk away and is a deal still possible? Rosemary Barton hosts Chanta...

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