Climate Change: Policy Forum and States Thanks

climate change: Now the Liberals are girding for a major reset with Washington, which is expected to be the preoccupying pastime for Liberal ministers during their upcoming meetings, according to The Waterloo Record. Discussions will be held over the next few days including with Stephen Schwarzman, the CEO of the Blackstone Group investment firm appointed in December to lead the president's Strategic and Policy Forum, the Prime Minister's Office confirmed Sunday. Up to now, Trudeau has had a relatively smooth ride guiding Canada's relations with the United States thanks to being so simpatico with Barack Obama natural allies on climate change, with a close personal relationship that oozed brotherly affection. Dominic Barton, the head of the Trudeau government's influential council of economic advisers, is also set to attend. The Liberal government hopes to send a message to the Trump administration that Canada and the U.S. have a shared agenda, Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr said Sunday in Calgary. Earlier this month, he cautioned that Trump's pledges on trade and taxation must be taken seriously in Canada. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.