British Columbia Premier David Eby responds to Donald Trump’s remarks about not renewing CUSMA, calling them a “lame” follow-up to the free-trade agreement’s earlier 1987 predecessor. According to reporting from Vancouver, Eby’s comments frame the issue as part of a broader debate over the future of Canada–U.S.–Mexico trade arrangements and the implications for Canadian exporters and workers. While details of Trump’s comments are presented as criticism or skepticism about renewing CUSMA, Eby’s reaction emphasizes the continuity between the modern agreement and its earlier foundation, suggesting that abandoning renewal would ignore the long-running trade relationship. The coverage presents Eby’s characterization of Trump’s position as dismissive and draws attention to the importance of CUSMA for economic stability across participating countries. The articles do not indicate any immediate policy change by Canada, the United States, or Mexico, but highlight the political friction around renewal and the potential uncertainty for trade tied to the agreement.