How Canada will get along with the Trump reality

TORONTO — Put aside your preconceptions about NAFTA for just a moment. And your assumptions about Canada, too. Look across the border and you’ll find that the Canadians want to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement also.

Sure, Canada is skeptical of, if not downright hostile to, Donald J. Trump, who triggered a bitter belligerence in nearly every conversation here in the days following his election to the White House. But there’s nothing more important to this country than its trade with the United States, which accounts for an exchange of $1.6 million in goods and serv...