Canadian PM anticipates intensified trade talks with U.S. ahead of Aug. 1 tariff deadline.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney anticipates that trade negotiations with the U.S. will intensify ahead of an August 1 deadline, as President Trump has threatened a 35% tariff on Canadian goods. Carney suggests that the deal will likely involve some tariffs, noting that Trump’s previous trade agreements have all included tariffs. Canada is focusing on protecting its workers and interests while building a strong economy.