Canadian and U.S. negotiators continue trade talks as midnight deadline looms

Canada August 22, 2026 03:02 AM

With new 50 per cent tariffs set to take effect just after midnight, Canadian negotiators are once again in Washington to finalize a deal. David Cochrane, host of CBC's Power & Politics, joins CBC News Network to break down the state of trade talks as the deadline approaches.

Canadian and U.S. negotiators continue trade talks as midnight deadline looms

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