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2/13/13

Canada - U.S.-EU trade initiative ramps up pressure on Canada

The decision by the United States and Europe to pursue one of the largest and most sweeping free trade agreements ever attempted ramps up pressure on Canada to finish its own deal with the European Union.

After nearly three years of negotiations, Canada and the EU are very close to reaching a final deal. But a number of politically sensitive issues remain unresolved, including access to Europe for Canadian beef and cars, as well as how much duty-free cheese the Europeans will be able to sell in Canada.

Read more: U.S.-EU trade initiative ramps up pressure on Canada - The Globe and Mail

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