Madam Secretary

Hillary Clinton headed to Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls, Oct. 8, 2006   Secretary Clinton will be spending Saturday at beautiful Niagara Falls. During her visit to Canada, her first as secretary of state, she will attend a ceremony to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Canada-U.S. Boundary Waters Treaty. More importantly, though, she’ll be discussing trade protectionism. Many Canadians are concerned that the ...

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Niagara Falls, Oct. 8, 2006

Niagara Falls, Oct. 8, 2006
 

Secretary Clinton will be spending Saturday at beautiful Niagara Falls. During her visit to Canada, her first as secretary of state, she will attend a ceremony to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Canada-U.S. Boundary Waters Treaty.

More importantly, though, she’ll be discussing trade protectionism. Many Canadians are concerned that the Buy American restrictions in the U.S. stimulus law are hurting their businesses.

Photo: DON EMMERT/AFP/Getty Images

Preeti Aroon was copy chief at Foreign Policy from 2009 to 2016 and was an FP assistant editor from 2007 to 2009. Twitter: @pjaroonFP
Tags: Canada, Hillary Clinton, North America, Trade Policy & Agreements

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