Katie Simpson
Canadian journalist
Katie Simpson has been a CBC News reporter since 2009. She is a senior reporter as of 2018.
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- We know that relationships can change after an election. We saw it here in Canada with the Stephen Harper administration. Things were a bit chillier than they are now with Prime Minister Trudeau and Barack Obama.
- I think we have to acknowledge that our windows are being washed at this very moment while we're trying to do our report, but live TV, this just demonstrates this is live TV and that this happens, sometimes this happens.
- We're waiting to see if there's going to be any fallout or any impact on the ongoing negotiations here at NAFTA. What we understand happening behind the scenes over the past few days, we know that Canda has presented some of those suggestions, ideas about how to get past some of the most difficult issues at the negotiating table. Suggestions for changes to the auto sector, for introducing a sunset clause as well as the dispute resolution system. The Americans so far haven't rejected anything outright, so that is considered a good thing for Canada, but everyone is sort of holding their breath. Noone really knows what the Americans are thinking at this point