White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Canada has been "pretty difficult to deal with" with respect to negotiating a trade deal with the Trump administration.

Trade talks are reportedly continuing between Canada and the U.S., with formal meetings having taken place since U.S. President Donald Trump revealed more threats and demands last week, a source close to the White House said.

An all-too predictable pattern has emerged in US-Canada relations. US president Donald Trump makes Canada “an offer it can’t refuse.” What follows is a national gnashing of teeth, flag-waving, businesses and politicians going patriotic.

Trump on Monday said the United States would ship "billions of dollars' worth" of military equipment to NATO members, paid for by the alliance, to be handed over to Ukrainian forces battling grinding Russian advances. Trump had earlier this month suggested NATO would "100 percent" pay for U.S. weapons, which would be sent to Ukraine.

Donald Trump's tariff policy boosts US revenue. Customs duties hit a record $64 billion in the second quarter of 2025. Most nations avoid retaliation, preferring negotiation. China and Canada initially resisted but later retreated.

Canadian PM Carney has announced new steps to limit the flow of cheap foreign steel into Canada, aiming to protect local producers hit by US tariffs, emphasising that stricter import quotas and higher

India may soon reach a long-awaited trade agreement with the United States, President Donald Trump said in an interview aired Wednesday. The two countries are currently holding their fifth round of talks as negotiators from New Delhi recently returned to Washington.

Part of Carney’s success can be attributed to Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. last year. After Trump talked of imposing high tariffs on Canada, and mused about making the country a 51st U.S. state,