Canada should talk trade, climate change, Venezuela at Three Amigos summit

With a potential Trump presidency looming, it’s important that big strides be made at this meeting.

Mexican and U.S. foreign ministers Claudia Ruiz Massieu, left, and John Kerry, right, with Canadian Foreign Minister Stéphane Dion in Quebec City in January. Mr. Kerry and Ms. Ruiz Massieu attended the OAS General Assembly this month, while Mr. Dion was notably absent, says Hélène Laverdière.Photograph courtesy of Global Affairs Canada

Opinion

BY NDP MP HéLèNE LAVERDIèRE

June 22, 2016

The North American Leaders’ Summit that Canada will host at the end of June comes at a critical moment in the North American relationship. As we are nearing the end of United States President Barack Obama’s second term, some have suggested that expectations for the summit are low. I disagree. T...

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