The Thursday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Thursday, April 20
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TRUMP TARGETS CANADA AGAIN: U.S. President Donald Trump has delivered a sweeping broadside at Canada, blasting the northern neighbour for trade practices he says must be corrected in three areas: energy, lumber, and dairy. Trump suggested Thursday he would have more details to share within a couple of weeks about his government’s plans for the North American Free Trade Agreement. Trump said in the Oval Office that the U.S. “can’t let Canada or anybody else take advantage and do what they did to our workers and to our farmers.”
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