Prime Minister Mark Carney will convene Canada's premiers in Ottawa later this month to discuss the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA). This high-stakes meeting aims to align provincial and federal strategies on continental trade.
Deloitte Canada revises its 2026 economic growth outlook downward, predicting a sluggish first half before a potential rebound. Read the full analysis and implications for interest rates.
Caisse de dépôt CEO Charles Emond says looming CUSMA renegotiation is aligning government and investors on major Canadian projects in infrastructure, minerals, and housing. Read the details.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Dr. Sylvain Charlebois explains the converging forces reshaping Canada's food economy in 2026, from trade pressures to AI pricing. A year of reckoning for competitiveness and food security.
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.
After a year of tariffs in 2025, global trade braces for the consequences in 2026. Key challenges include CUSMA review, supply chain shocks, and shifting trade patterns. Read the analysis.
Bank of Canada policymakers warn the upcoming CUSMA trade deal review poses a 'significant risk,' creating uncertainty for business investment and future interest rate moves. Read the full analysis.
As the 2026 review of the USMCA trade pact approaches, analysts are weighing what a second Trump administration might demand from Canada and Mexico. Explore the potential implications.
Mark Wiseman takes over as Canada's ambassador to Washington during a period of significant strain in bilateral relations, marked by tariffs and trade tensions. Discover the challenges ahead.
Prime Minister Mark Carney taps investment veteran Mark Wiseman as Canada's ambassador to the United States, tasked with navigating crucial CUSMA trade talks with the Trump administration. Read the full story.
A crucial tariff exemption saved Canadian businesses in 2025, but experts warn it's 'absolutely' at risk next year. Learn about the looming trade threat.
Mark Wiseman, a financier with no diplomatic background, is poised to become Canada's next ambassador to the U.S., succeeding Kirsten Hillman. Analysts are divided on his ability to navigate the crucial CUSMA review.
Prime Minister Mark Carney states U.S. tariff negotiations will now merge with the 2026 CUSMA review. Talks paused by Trump in October, but Canada remains ready to engage.
PM Mark Carney says efforts to lift U.S. tariffs on Canadian sectors will now be part of the broader CUSMA review talks, with a standalone deal unlikely before 2026.
PM Mark Carney states separate deals on steel, aluminum tariffs are improbable after Trump halted talks. Negotiations will likely merge into 2025 CUSMA review.
Prime Minister Carney tempers expectations for new Canada-U.S. trade agreements in crucial industries, citing ongoing tensions. Explore the implications for the economy.
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer outlines specific requirements Canada must meet to renew the critical trade pact. Learn the key conditions and potential impacts on bilateral trade.
Canadian powersports giant BRP Inc. has appointed automotive veteran Denis Le Vot as its new CEO, effective February 2025. The move, praised by analysts, brings deep international and automotive experience to the Ski-Doo and Sea-Doo maker.
Canadian PM Mark Carney met privately with U.S. President Donald Trump and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum after the FIFA World Cup draw. The talks focused on trade, including the future of CUSMA.
Prime Minister Carney will meet with U.S. President Trump and Mexican President Sheinbaum in Washington amid threats to the crucial CUSMA trade pact. Get the latest on this high-stakes diplomatic encounter.
Forecasts for the Canadian dollar turn less bullish as a key trade deal remains out of reach and fewer Fed rate cuts loom. Explore the economic implications.
U.S. Trade Representative Greer indicates President Trump could move to terminate the CUSMA trade deal in 2026, a move experts say is legally possible despite claims of expiration. Learn the potential impact on Canada.
Advocates and faith groups decry changes to Bill C-9, including the removal of a religious defence for hate speech. Justice committee review sparks debate on religious freedom.
Liberal Minister Marc Miller supports a Bloc Québécois proposal to eliminate the religious exemption for hate speech in Canada. This could reshape free speech laws.
Heritage Minister Marc Miller defends removing religious defence from hate speech laws. Liberals and Bloc Québécois amend Bill C-9, the Combating Hate Act. Read the latest.