As Canada and the United States gear up for formal talks in January to review their free trade agreement, U.S. trade representatives have outlined specific demands, particularly targeting Canada’s dairy market and potential changes to streaming laws. Canadian officials, including Mark Carney, have expressed skepticism about the likelihood of sector-specific deals in the short-term, while emphasizing the importance of cooperation amid the ongoing negotiations. The review will assess the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) amidst various priorities from U.S. lawmakers, who are keen on addressing specific agricultural concerns and regulatory frameworks affecting cross-border trade. The discussions are expected to bring forth crucial negotiations regarding tariffs and market access as both nations navigate the complexities of their economic relationship.