Negotiating with Mexico and Canada regarding trade:

MONTEBELLO, Quebec (Reuters) – U.S. President George W. Bush met the leaders of Canada and Mexico at a luxurious cedar chateau on Monday to bolster economic and security ties, but protesters decried the gathering’s secrecy and shouted for Bush to go home.

Dubbed the “Three Amigos summit,” the two-day meeting of Bush, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Mexican President Felipe Calderon was also expected to look at the credit crunch and turmoil gripping global financial markets.

Is he giving away the store?