Martin: Here's what NAFTA negotiators can learn from my family

Canada’s NAFTA negotiators are not looking promising. But perhaps U.S. and Canadian trade delegates could learn a few lessons from the Brooks-Martin household where we recently hammered out the latest version of the MAFTA, or Maple Avenue Family Treatment Agreement. Although there were a number of contentious issues, I, my wife Cheryl, and our daughter Sarah managed to negotiate in good faith, compromise where necessary and eventually complete an updated agreement.
Some of the sticking poi