Trump Gave His Own Negotiator More Room to Deal. Here's What Canada Might Trade For It.
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Eleven days from now, Trump's 50% tariffs on Canada are scheduled to take effect. According to eight sources briefed on the negotiations — reported independently by the Globe and Mail, CBC, and Reuters — Canada is preparing to give up more than this channel has ever documented at once: ending the provincial alcohol boycott, dropping retaliatory tariffs on American cars, rolling back procurement restrictions, and accepting Washington's interpretation of dairy quota allocation. In exchange for tariff relief that, as of this recording, still hasn't been agreed to. This is described as only an "interim deal" — steel and aluminum tariffs reportedly stay outside this specific framework, meaning even a successful deal wouldn't touch everything this channel has covered. One source says Trump gave his own trade rep, Jamieson Greer, more negotiating latitude specifically AFTER announcing the 50% tariffs — suggesting the tariff itself may have functioned as leverage to force movement, not a fina
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