PM VISITS U. S., MEXICO AS NAFTA TALKS RESUME IN D.C.

Trudeau hits the road: The prime minister heads to Washington Tuesday to discuss security and trade with U.S. President Donald Trump, then continues on to Mexico City on Wednesday to meet with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto to discuss trade, regional co-operation and the Canada-Mexico relationship. NAFTA renegotiation talks also resume Wednesday in Washington. • Jobs and houses: Statistics Canada will have August data on building permits and the new housing price index, as well as job vacancies for the second quarter. • Sins of the parent: Toys ‘R’ Us Canada will file a motion in Ontario on Wednesday as it tries to reorganize under bankruptcy protection. • More on merger? Drugstore chain Jean Coutu Group may have more to say on its Metro deal as it releases results on Thursday. The Canadian Press