WASHINGTON — Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc says Canada and the U.S. are working toward reaching sector-specific trade deals on steel, aluminum and energy.

Speaking to reporters at the Canadian Embassy in Washington, where Prime Minister Mark Carney met with U.S. President Donald Trump today for private talks, LeBlanc said the talks were “more detailed” than previous discussions and the two sides talked about “quickly” landing deals for those sectors.

In a rambling press conference with Carney in the Oval Office earlier in the day, Trump mused about everything from his dislike of former U.S. President Joe Biden to his hatred of windmills — but only offered hints on trade.

Trump told reporters that Carney would walk away “very happy” from their working meetings but re

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