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LeBlanc in D.C. Sunday with no meetings scheduled as tariff deadline looms

Canada’s top trade negotiators are in Washington today without scheduled meetings as Wednesday’s tariff threat looms.  U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to impose 50 per cent tariffs on Aug. 19 on a variety of goods from cement to hockey sticks. Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc and Janice Charette, the chief trade negotiator, have intensified talks with their American counterparts since the announcement.  On Friday, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said the talks have been constructive but insisted Canada must lift its retaliatory measures to avoid the new tariffs.  The American side says the new levies are…

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