French has become a sticking point in the Canada-US trade dispute. Here’s why
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The sticking point is we almost had a deal. Then the yanks threw in all these new terms that were basically a capitulation. Either they never wanted a deal. Or they really thought we'd just sing our sovereignty away without a fight.