Canada us relations news

Here are some recent news articles and updates on Canada-US relations:

Trade and Tariffs

• Canada and the US have reached a deal to lift tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, effective June 17, 2021. (Source: CBC News)
• The US has imposed tariffs on Canadian aluminum and steel, citing national security concerns. Canada has retaliated with tariffs on US goods. (Source: The Globe and Mail)

Border and Immigration

• The US has extended its border restrictions with Canada and Mexico until July 21, 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: CNN)
• Canada and the US have agreed to a new agreement on asylum seekers, allowing the US to send asylum seekers back to Canada if they have already made a claim in the US. (Source: The New York Times)

Security and Defense

• Canada and the US have signed a new agreement on defense and security cooperation, including joint military exercises and intelligence sharing. (Source: Global News)
• The US has criticized Canada's decision to cancel a major military exercise with the US, citing concerns over the exercise's impact on indigenous communities. (Source: The Hill)

Energy and Environment

• The US has approved the Keystone XL pipeline, which would transport oil from Alberta to the US Gulf Coast. Canada has welcomed the decision, while environmental groups have expressed concerns. (Source: The Guardian)
• Canada and the US have agreed to work together on climate change, including reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting clean energy. (Source: The Globe and Mail)

Other Issues

• Canada and the US have agreed to a new agreement on intellectual property rights, including patents and trademarks. (Source: The Canadian Press)
• The US has criticized Canada's decision to allow Huawei to participate in the country's 5G network, citing national security concerns. (Source: The Washington Post)

Some recent quotes from Canadian and US officials on Canada-US relations:

• "Our relationship with the United States is one of our most important relationships, and we're committed to working together to address the challenges we face." - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Source: The Globe and Mail)
• "Canada is a vital partner for the United States, and we're committed to strengthening our relationship and addressing the issues that divide us." - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (Source: The New York Times)