Democratic gains in the U.S. midterms prompted Canadian officials to hope for progress on tariffs, but Canada’s trade minister said the country’s negotiating priorities remain unchanged. New members of Congress will not take office until January, while the Trump administration retains its authority in the interim and has threatened further tariffs if no agreement is reached; Canada-U.S. talks have recently restarted after stalling in August.
Continued tariff uncertainty could complicate Canadian agricultural trade and limit any near-term improvement in Prairie farm prices. The article does not identify a specific commodity or price effect.
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