Following regulatory clearance, the sale of Husky and Cenovus travel centres to BVD Petroleum concludes after an 18-month divestment process, marking a shift in the retail fuel landscape.
LeBlanc and Canada's chief negotiator Janice Charette sat down with Greer about 12 hours after President Donald Trump announced a three-day reprieve from 50% tariffs on a host of goods from Canada.
A potential deal would addressing and end to the provincial booze bans on U.S. products, Canada's retaliatory quota on tariff-free American vehicle imports and the dairy supply management system.
Talks between Canada and the United States are intensifying as the clock ticks down toward a midnight deadline that could see a steep 50% tariff imposed on a range of Canadian exports.
The government acknowledges that ending the sales mandate would slow the rate of adoption of EVs, and could cause $90.3 billion in "potential climate change-related global damages."
