What Canada and Mexico Hope to Achieve From Nafta Talks

The video discusses the perspectives of Canada, Mexico, and the US on modernizing NAFTA. Canada aims to maintain the status quo while supporting updates in labor and environmental protections. A key issue is the trade balance, where Canada has a balanced trade with the US, unlike Mexico. Concerns about the auto industry moving south are raised, but significant changes are unlikely due to limited influence from labor unions.

What is one of Canada's main objectives in the NAFTA negotiations?

• To focus solely on environmental issues

• To exclude Mexico from the agreement

• To maintain the status quo as much as possible

• To completely withdraw from NAFTA

What is a shared goal among the three countries involved in NAFTA?

• To eliminate all trade barriers

• To modernize the agreement

• To increase tariffs on imports

• To focus only on digital trade

What is a key issue that might cause a division between Canada and Mexico in the NAFTA talks?

• Environmental protection

• Trade balance

• Digital trade

• Labor rights

What concern does the Canadian Auto Workers Union have regarding the auto industry?

• The rise in auto industry jobs

• The migration of the industry south of the border

• The increase in auto exports

• The decrease in auto imports

How did the inclusion of Mexico in NAFTA affect Canadian manufacturing?

• It led to a significant increase in manufacturing jobs

• It caused a rise in manufacturing exports

• It had no impact on Canadian manufacturing

• It resulted in a loss for Canadian manufacturing