CBC: The council will replace the one previously set up by former prime minister Justin Trudeau in early 2025. CBC News is not naming the sources as they weren’t authorized to speak publicly.
…U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer met with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Monday, according to a joint statement released by Greer’s office. That statement indicated that the U.S. and Mexico will hold an “official bilateral negotiating round” in late May.
…When asked if Canada has an official start date for negotiations, a spokesperson for Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc didn’t offer a specific timeline but said officials are “engaging on an ongoing basis with their U.S. counterparts.”…