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Obama Heads to Canada Amid Trade Concerns

NAFTA issues likely to loom large over visit

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Feb 19, 2009 6:18 AM CST

(Newser) – Barack Obama makes his first foreign trip as president today to Canada, and his talks there are likely to touch on some thorny trade issues, the New York Times reports. Obama spoke forcefully in favor of reopening NAFTA while a candidate, but intends to focus...   Read full story »

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