Canada faces 'poisonous' concessions in CUSMA talks with Trump
As CUSMA renegotiations begin, Canada faces pressure from the U.S. on dairy supply management and digital laws. Experts weigh the risks of 'poisonous' concessions to Trump's demands.
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Quebec's economy resilient after year of Trump tariffs
Quebec's economy grows slightly despite U.S. tariffs, as CUSMA exemption protects most exports. Key sectors like aluminum and lumber still face steep duties ahead of crucial trade agreement review.
Canadian Furniture Industry Reels After Trump Tariff Pause
The Canadian furniture and cabinet sector remains in a state of flux after a temporary halt to proposed U.S. tariff increases. Explore the ongoing challenges and economic impact.
Trump delays tariff hike on furniture, cabinets to 2027
U.S. President Donald Trump has postponed a planned tariff increase on upholstered furniture and kitchen cabinets from 2026 to 2027, citing ongoing trade negotiations and voter concerns over prices.
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Canada-U.S. Border Trade Talks to Include Montreal MP, Quebec Firms
A Montreal-area MP and Quebec business leaders will join U.S. Senator Peter Welch for a crucial cross-border discussion on trade tensions. Get the details on this high-level meeting.
Canada's 2026 Strategy on Trump Tariffs and CUSMA
Expert Christopher Sands outlines pivotal U.S.-Canada issues for 2026, including a Supreme Court ruling on Trump's tariffs and the CUSMA review. Discover Canada's potential leverage.
Windsor Hit Hardest as Trump Trade War Nears Anniversary
As the Trump-launched trade war nears its first anniversary, Windsor, Ontario, stands as the Canadian community most sharply impacted. Explore the economic and political fallout.
Edmonton Mayor's Trade Trip to Harbin for 40-Year Milestone
Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack begins 2026 with a trade mission to sister city Harbin, China. The trip aims to boost winter tourism and economic ties, with costs largely covered by the host city.
What's Changed in Canadian Trade for 2026?
As 2026 begins, Canada's trade sector faces pivotal shifts. Explore the evolving landscape, from port operations to policy, and understand what's at stake for the national economy.
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U.S. Cuts Proposed Pasta Tariffs on Italian Makers
The U.S. has drastically reduced proposed anti-dumping duties on Italian pasta makers following a review, a move welcomed by Rome. The decision impacts major exporters like La Molisana and Garofalo.
Trump delays tariff increases on furniture for a year
U.S. President Donald Trump postpones planned tariff increases on upholstered furniture and kitchen cabinets for one year. Get the details on this key trade decision impacting North American markets.
China Slaps 55% Extra Tariffs on Select Beef Imports
China announces significant 55% additional tariffs on certain beef imports, a move with potential repercussions for global agricultural trade and export markets.
U.S. Approves TSMC Chip Tool Exports to China for 2025
The U.S. government has granted Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) its annual approval to export advanced chipmaking equipment to its China facilities, a key development in global tech trade. Read the full analysis.
U.S. grants sanctions reprieve to Russian-controlled Serbian oil firm
The U.S. has issued a temporary sanctions waiver for Serbia's NIS, a Gazprom Neft subsidiary. This move impacts global energy dynamics and Balkan geopolitics. Read the full analysis.
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Unfulfilled Trump Tariff Threats of 2025
A look back at the major tariff threats made by former President Donald Trump in 2025 that ultimately did not come to pass, and what it means for trade policy.
B.C.-Washington border traffic drops 40% in 2025
Cross-border travel from B.C. to Washington State fell sharply in 2025 due to a Canadian boycott. Get updates on this and six other major stories from the year, including real estate and legal battles.
IRS raises 2026 business mileage rate by 2.5 cents
The IRS has announced a 2.5-cent increase to the standard business mileage deduction rate for 2026. Learn how this change impacts Canadian businesses and self-employed professionals.
N.B. premier pushes for softwood lumber tariff deal soon
New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt calls for a new softwood lumber agreement with the U.S., citing economic urgency for the province's forestry sector. Learn the details and potential impacts.
Scheer Criticizes Carney's Trade Record vs. Trudeau
Opposition House Leader Andrew Scheer claims Canada's trade has deteriorated under Mark Carney compared to Justin Trudeau's tenure. Read his full critique of Liberal economic management.
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Canada's Top 3 Economic Risks for 2026
As 2026 approaches, Canada's economy faces critical challenges: a pivotal CUSMA review, AI sector volatility, and persistent trade uncertainty. Explore the key risks to growth.
BofA's Moynihan forecasts easing of Trump tariffs next year
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan expects the Trump administration to de-escalate trade tensions in 2026, following 2025's economic shocks. Get the full analysis on what this means for Canada and global trade.
U.S. Supreme Court to Rule on Trump Tariffs in 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court has fast-tracked a case challenging President Trump's tariffs. A verdict expected early next year could reshape trade policy and impact Canada.
Business Leaders Urge Pragmatism in 2026 CUSMA Talks
Canadian business and labour leaders call for a shift from political posturing to practical results as formal CUSMA review talks with the U.S. begin in January 2026. Key figures outline their expectations for the Carney government.
EU's Carbon Border Tax Seeks Global Influence
The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism aims to set a global standard for carbon pricing. As it evolves, its effectiveness in driving worldwide climate policy is under scrutiny.
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BofA CEO Sees Tariff De-escalation in 2026
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan forecasts a reduction in U.S. trade tensions next year, with average tariffs settling at 15%. Read the analysis for Canada.
2026: Pivotal Year for Canada-U.S. Relations Amid Tariffs
The 2026 U.S. midterm elections and potential new Trump tariffs could redefine Canada-U.S. trade. Experts warn Canada must prepare for a volatile period in bilateral relations.
U.S. distillers complain N.S., provinces favour local alcohol
A coalition of American distillers alleges Nova Scotia and other Canadian provinces unfairly favor local products, raising trade concerns. Read the full complaint and its potential impact.
Trump's 2025 Tariffs Shift Canada-U.S. Relationship
The pivotal 2025 meeting between PM Mark Carney and President Donald Trump marked a turning point in bilateral ties, as new tariffs reshaped trade and diplomacy. Explore the lasting impacts.
Carney's Failed Trade Negotiations with Trump Top 2025 News
Prime Minister Mark Carney entered office promising to negotiate with Donald Trump. As 2025 ends, no U.S. trade deal exists, leaving Canada's economy in limbo. Read the analysis.
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U.S. distillers file complaint against LCBO, provincial favouritism
A coalition of American distillers has filed a formal complaint, alleging the LCBO and other provincial liquor boards unfairly favour local products. The dispute highlights ongoing trade tensions in the alcohol sector.
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