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flag U.S. pauses Columbia River Treaty talks with Canada due to trade tensions and a broader review.

flag The U.S. has paused negotiations on the Columbia River Treaty with Canada, according to British Columbia's Energy Ministry. flag The pause comes amid growing trade tensions and follows an in-principle agreement reached in July. flag The treaty, signed in 1961, governs flood control, power generation, water supply, and salmon restoration. flag Talks are on hold as the U.S. conducts a broad review of its international engagements. flag British Columbia's Energy Minister will host a virtual update on March 25.

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