the Canada deal he won't sign
on Howard Lutnick's mind since 2026-07-21
Canada's offer lands on the desk with a thud
Sources tell CBC a top Trump deputy is unsatisfied with the trade deal Canada currently has on the table.
unsatisfied is a negotiating position, not a mood — letting ottawa read about your disappointment is cheaper than another round of talks
new — CBC sourcing on stalled Canada talks
The history
- 2026-08-22— #3 · 13% · new this week — Canada's offer lands on the desk with a thud
- 2026-08-20— #4 · 11% · new this week — Canada's 50% Tariff Clock Is Still Running
- 2026-08-19— #1 · 26% · new this week — Canada Talks Go To The Wire Before 50% Tariffs Bite
- 2026-07-22— #3 · 16% · fading — 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods, Citing 'Discrimination'
- 2026-07-21— #2 · 19% · new this week — 50% tariffs aimed at Canadian goods, 'discrimination' cited