CTV: “The talks don’t have Canada on the sidelines now, and so that was an achievement,” he said.
Secondly, Sands sees some positives in the U.S. attempting to tackle issues like forced labour outside the CUSMA negotiations.
“The good news is that might mean (CUSMA) could move as far as renewal, or that the negotiations could be more constructive going forward,” he said. “The bad news is this is designed to keep the U.S. with leverage, even if we renew (CUSMA), because we have the other issues that we could use to impose tariffs on Canada.”…