# LeBlanc says tariff deal is 'very close' after three-hour Washington meeting

https://mins.news/en/video/27831

- CBC News, 2026-08-20 23:04 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAv6En2pTUw

> Canada’s top negotiators are back in Washington, where LeBlanc says a tariff deal is “very close” after a three-hour meeting. With new tariffs set to begin soon, the negotiations are under pressure to secure an agreement.

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