flickr/White HousePrime Minister Mark Carney said Monday that Canada’s negotiations with the United States are in an “intense phase” after President Donald Trump announced a trade agreement with the European Union. “There are many aspects to these negotiations,” Carney said in P.E.I. It sets a 15% tariff on most goods, including European automobiles, but doesn’t appear to shield the European Union from looming sectoral tariffs on items such as pharmaceuticals. “(It shows) that the tariffs, particularly the sectoral tariffs, are stickier than we would have thought,” Pellerin said. “The rush of getting to a deal that doesn’t cover sectoral tariffs seems undesired by the Canadian government,” he said.