As the review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) approaches, trade talks between Canada and the U.S. have intensified, with both sides engaging in a war of words. Canada’s prime minister emphasizes that the U.S. cannot dictate terms, while agricultural groups are advocating for the benefits of the trade deal and calling for necessary changes. Concerns arise among auto manufacturers and assemblers who are urged to prepare for potential shifts in tariffs and regulations affecting their industry. Meanwhile, Mexico is seeking early resolutions on specific trade issues related to steel, aluminum, and automotive products, highlighting the uncertainty surrounding the negotiations. Trade experts predict various outcomes, stressing the need for all parties to navigate the challenges posed by the complex dynamics of North American trade relations.