US, Canada had 'constructive' trade talks in Washington, Canadian minister says

August 6, 2026 5:37 PM EDT

Canada's Minister responsible for Canada–U.S. Trade and Intergovernmental Affairs and One Canadian Economy, Dominic LeBlanc, looks on as he and Mexico's Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard (not pictured) attend the kickoff of the Team Canada Trade Mission t

OTTAWA, Aug ‌6 (Reuters) - ​Canadian ​officials had a "constructive and detailed meeting" ‌with U.S. Trade Representative ⁠Jamieson Greer in Washington ‌on Thursday, said ‌Dominic LeBlanc, the Canadian government minister in charge ​of trade relations with the United ⁠States.

"As our trade talks with the ​United States continue, Chief Trade Negotiator Charette and ​I had ‌a constructive and detailed meeting with ⁠Ambassador Greer today in Washington, D.C," LeBlanc said ⁠on X.

"Our focus has been ​and will continue to be on striking a comprehensive ‌deal that addresses sectoral tariffs and benefits ‌Canadian workers, farmers ⁠and businesses," ‌he added.

(Reporting ​by Ismail Shakil; Editing by Jasper ‌Ward)



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