OTTAWA – With little more than a week before the July 1 deadline to either renew or review the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement, U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra says officials are nowhere near the finish line.
“We’re not anywhere close to announcing any type of a framework or an interim agreement,” Hoekstra told CTV News chief political correspondent Vassy Kapelos in a wide-ranging broadcast exclusive interview.
Pete Hoekstra : Canada, U.S. nowhere near deal as CUSMA deadline approaches.
They were close to a great deal in several sectors back in October but Doug Ford ruined that with his ridiculous ad he ran in the U.S.
Ever since then Carney has been trashing them. Who would want to… pic.twitter.com/69nvag1UbN
— Ryan Gerritsen🇨🇦🇳🇱 (@ryangerritsen) June 23, 2026
