Canada walked away from a U.S. trade deal. What happens now?

Canada and the United States appeared close to a trade agreement last week. On Aug. 18, U.S. President Donald Trump delayed his new tariffs on Canada by three days and briefly declared on Truth Social that the two countries “have a deal.” By Aug. 22, however, Prime Minister Mark Carney had recalled Canada’s negotiators, saying Washington had “asked too much and offered too little.” U.S. trade representative Jamieson Greer disputed Ottawa’s account that the U.S. had introduced last-minute…