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At the Kananaskis G7 summit, top officials brace for a much-anticipated meeting between Canada's Carney and US President Trump amid a flurry of oppositional protestors. The encounter, part trade and part political theater, has raised eyebrows and lowered expectations in Ottawa and beyond.
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