1. We can do a deal if Canada respects America's growth industries

From CNN: "Trump administration is closer to finalizing a trade deal with Mexico than with Canada."

2. US-Mexico deal means very little without Canada

From The Hill: "Also of high priority for Canada and the U.S. private sector is the compromise U.S.-Mexico proposal on a "sunset clause."

3. How Mike Pence can help Canada on NAFTA

From The Globe and Mail: "Can Mike Pence, the boring and barely visible U.S. Vice-President, help the Canadian cause in nailing down a trade deal this week?"

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