# Harper says Canada had ‘no choice’ but to walk away from U.S. trade talks

https://mins.news/en/video/60097

- CBC News, 2026-09-15 23:38 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNZZQPC7ZKY

> Former prime minister Stephen Harper said Canada had “no choice” but to walk away from trade talks with the United States. In closing remarks at the Canada Investment Summit, he also told leading global investors that Canada is “once again” a “serious investment destination.”

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