Trump signals optimism on US-Canada trade deal

U.S. President Donald Trump sounds keen to cut a trade deal with Canada, based on his remarks during a high-stakes bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney at the G7 leaders summit.

“We’ve developed a very good relationship,” he told reporters. “We have a very talented group of people, and you do too. They work very well together.”

Trump said working toward a deal is a top priority for his administration in Kananaskis. “Our primary focus will be trade, and trade with Canada. And I’m...