TOI correspondent from Washington: Canada has survived another Trump tariff deadline. Hours before a 50% tariff on roughly $20 billion of Canadian goods was supposed to take effect, the MAGA supremo announced a three-day reprieve, declaring on Truth Social that the United States and Canada had a “DEAL!” — subject, naturally, to the small matter of actually concluding an agreement.

Autos, dairy and alcohol are a few sticking points in relations between the two countries, while the two sides failed to clarify whether these will be resolved.

The announcement, which Trump made on his social media platform, buys time for more negotiations and avoids, for now, another strain in already tense relations between the…