We keep on asking them what they want and they can't keep any story straight...
The drugs and immigration is just too small to be significant...
Trade imbalance, as I said in OP, just ban imports of thos three products.
Maybe Trump thinks he can destroy the Candian Economy and they will ask to join the US as a 51st state?
But this Trade war will hurt Canada but eventually they will find markets for nearly all their goods..
Out of the $418 Billion US import... Oil, Gas and Metals are $200bn(ish) can be redirected to other countries relatively quickly...
There is electricity as well and Canada have offered to cut off US of that but it seems a bit cruel in Winter.
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So that is half of the exports...
Now we are down to <10% of Canadian economy...
The Cars and Trucks will hurt the US automotive industry...
Canada would have few years of recession (2-3 years) and bounce back with trade deals with places like China and EU...
It won't break Canada, not even close..