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Canada has become a holdout among major U.S. allies in not having a recent trade deal, but there are several potential factors explaining the state of affairs.
Why Did Canada Not Get a Trade Deal With Trump by Aug. 1?
Trump showing limited flexibility on steel and aluminum is potentially one of the reasons Canada hasn’t been unable to secure a deal so far.
Prime Minister Mark Carney (L), listens to U.S. President Donald Trump while posing for the family photograph during the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Alta., on June 16, 2025. The Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck
Noé Chartier
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Noé Chartier is a senior reporter with the Canadian edition of The Epoch Times.
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