Ford Slams Canada-China EV Deal as Threat to Auto Industry
Ontario Premier Doug Ford criticizes a new trade deal allowing 49,000 Chinese EVs into Canada at 6% tariff, warning of job losses. Canola tariffs to drop.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford criticizes a new trade deal allowing 49,000 Chinese EVs into Canada at 6% tariff, warning of job losses. Canola tariffs to drop.
The Saskatchewan government celebrates a major trade agreement with China that slashes tariffs on canola and electric vehicles, promising significant economic benefits for the province's key agricultural sector.
Saskatchewan hails a landmark trade agreement with China that significantly reduces tariffs on canola and electric vehicles, promising a major boost for provincial exports and economic growth.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford erupts over PM Mark Carney's trade deal with China, warning of cheap EV floods and job losses. He demands urgent federal action to protect the auto sector.
Canada secures a pragmatic trade deal with China, cutting tariffs on canola and pork while allowing EV imports. This move signals Ottawa's preparation for potential CUSMA instability. Read the full analysis.
Canada's auto industry is caught between U.S. pressure to move jobs south and a surge of subsidized Chinese vehicles aiming for market dominance. What's next for Canadian manufacturing?
Taiwan secures a landmark trade agreement with the United States, hailed as its best ever. China strongly protests the deal, escalating regional tensions. Full analysis inside.
Prime Minister Mark Carney secures a pivotal trade agreement with China on electric vehicles and canola during a Beijing summit with President Xi Jinping, marking a new chapter in bilateral relations.
Prime Minister Mark Carney meets Chinese leaders in Beijing, aiming to diversify Canada's trade and revitalize economic ties amid global uncertainty. Read the latest on the diplomatic push.
The United States announces a new trade agreement with Taiwan aimed at reducing tariffs and increasing bilateral investments. Explore the details and potential implications.
Ford CEO Jim Farley stresses the urgent need to revise the CUSMA trade deal, vital for the auto industry, directly contradicting President Trump's dismissal of the pact. Read the details.
Canada's Foreign Minister Anita Anand secured a key lumber trade understanding with China during high-level talks in Beijing. This deal aims to boost B.C. forestry exports and strengthen economic ties.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) reports a 35% surge in profit for early 2026, prompting plans for significant new investment. Get the details on the chip giant's growth.
The U.S. has enacted a 25% tariff on certain semiconductor imports, a key condition for allowing Nvidia to sell its AI chips to China. This marks a shift in American tech export policy. Read the full analysis.
U.S. President Donald Trump dismisses the Canada-U.S.-Mexico trade pact as 'irrelevant,' signaling a preference for separate bilateral agreements ahead of the 2026 review. Read the implications for Canada.
Ford CEO Jim Farley emphasizes the critical importance of the USMCA trade agreement for North American automotive manufacturing during a tour with former President Trump.
Hundreds of French farmers protested at Parliament with tractors, demanding better incomes and opposing the EU-Mercosur trade deal. Get the latest details on the demonstration.
Liberal MPs Helena Jaczek and others exit a parliamentary trip to Taiwan to 'avoid confusion' while former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney prepares for high-level talks in China. Get the full story on this delicate diplomatic balancing act.
The Trump administration is finalizing a trade pact with Taiwan, potentially lowering U.S. tariffs and securing a major TSMC chip plant expansion in Arizona. Explore the details and implications.
Canadian officials indicate progress is possible in trade talks with China, but immediate removal of tariffs is unlikely. Explore the implications for Canada's trade strategy and U.S. reliance.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. reports a 27% surge in Q4 profit, powered by relentless demand for AI chips. Explore the financial details and industry impact.
China and the European Union have agreed on concrete steps to settle their trade dispute over electric vehicle imports. Get the details on this major breakthrough in international trade.
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick claims a 2025 trade deal with India collapsed because PM Modi didn't call President Trump. India disputes the account, citing eight calls last year. Explore the ongoing trade tensions.
New data shows Taiwan will officially become a 'super-aged society' in 2025, a demographic shift with profound implications for healthcare, economy, and social policy. Explore the details and potential consequences.
Trade lawyer William Pellerin discusses a significant shift in Canadian imports, with goods historically bound for the U.S. now flowing north. Explore the impact of trade tensions.
PM Mark Carney visits China to discuss trade and energy, navigating a delicate balance as Canada seeks to diversify exports while managing strained relations and ongoing U.S. dependence. Read the full analysis.
Canada's trade performance improved in October with a smaller-than-anticipated deficit. Get the latest data and analysis on the country's economic outlook.
The Canadian government has formally criticized recent Chinese military exercises in the Taiwan Strait. Ottawa reaffirms its commitment to regional stability and peaceful dialogue.
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.
Chinese President Xi Jinping used his New Year's Eve speech to tout AI and chip breakthroughs while declaring reunification with Taiwan inevitable, following major PLA drills. Read the full analysis.