# US, Canada negotiators race to ink a deal as Trump’s tariff deadline looms

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- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-21 19:20 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/8/21/us-canada-negotiators-race-to-ink-a-deal-as-trumps-tariff-deadline-looms?traffic_source=rss

> Top Canadian and US trade negotiators are meeting for a third consecutive day in Washington as they seek a deal before President Donald Trump’s threatened 50 percent tariffs on about $20bn of Canadian goods take effect Saturday. Experts say even a breakthrough would not remove all US tariffs on Canada.

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