Premiers Begin Three Days of Trade Talks in Muskoka

Canada’s 13 premiers are kicking off three days of meetings on the economy and trade on July 21, including discussions on how the premiers can help move nation-building projects forward.
The meeting, which is being held in Muskoka, Ont., is hosted by Ontario Premier Doug Ford and will focus on protecting Canada’s domestic economy in the face of U.S. tariffs, as well as advancing resource projects and reducing international trade barriers.
The first day will involve meeting with the leaders of national indigenous organizations to discuss economic development and reconciliation, as well as other priorities for First Nations communities.
On the second day, July 22, Prime Minister Mark Carney will join the premiers for a special meeting to discuss trade and provide updates on talks with the United States….