Canada's push to get climate change action included in a revamped North American Free Trade Agreement is turning into a heated domestic dispute just as it makes its debut at the official negotiating table. Climate change is real and environmental protection is essential. A spokeswoman for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said McKenna's Facebook post was the official government response to O'Toole. Where they differ however is on climate change. Canada would like a new NAFTA to specifically reference climate change and prioritize measures to help combat it.

Source: CBC News September 04, 2017 20:37 UTC