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.
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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.
Why 2026 is a pivotal year for Canada's food policy
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.
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.
Why 2026 Will Be Another Rocky Year for Global Trade
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.
BoC Sees CUSMA Review as 'Significant Risk' to Outlook
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.
What Trump might seek in 2026 USMCA trade pact review
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 Named Canada's Ambassador to the U.S.
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.
Mark Wiseman Named Canada's Ambassador to U.S.
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.
Analysts Split on New U.S. Ambassador's Ability to Shift Tone
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.
Carney says U.S. tariff reprieve unlikely before 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.
Carney: Tariff Reprieve Unlikely Before CUSMA Review
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.
Carney says U.S. sector deals 'unlikely,' focus shifts to CUSMA
PM Mark Carney states separate deals on steel, aluminum tariffs are improbable after Trump halted talks. Negotiations will likely merge into 2025 CUSMA review.
Carney: Canada-U.S. trade deals in key sectors unlikely
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. Lists Demands for Canada to Extend CUSMA
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.
BRP appoints Denis Le Vot as new CEO
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.
Carney, Trump, Sheinbaum meet privately after FIFA draw
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.
Carney to meet Trump, Sheinbaum at World Cup draw
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.
Loonie Outlook Dims as CUSMA Deal Remains Elusive
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.
Trump could decide to withdraw from CUSMA next year
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.
Canada's Trade Strategy Must Evolve to Counter Trump
Mark Carney faces critical trade challenges with Trump administration. Expert Barry Appleton warns Canada needs revolutionary approach beyond retaliation tactics to protect key industries.
Vancouver health workers vote for strike mandate
Community health workers in Vancouver have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a strike mandate amid contract negotiations. The BCGEU represents workers seeking better wages and conditions.
Putin responds to U.S. peace plan, warns Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin views the U.S. peace proposal as a starting point for negotiations while demanding Ukrainian troop withdrawal from contested regions.
CUSMA Renegotiation Threatens Canada-US Trade
Canada faces uncertain trade future as CUSMA renegotiation looms in 2026. While 85% of exports remain tariff-free, experts warn of potential deterioration in vital US trade relationship.
Frozen Russian Assets Key to Ukraine Peace Deal Talks
Russia's frozen assets emerge as crucial bargaining chip in Ukraine peace negotiations. International talks intensify as nations seek resolution to ongoing conflict.
Legault, FMOQ President Hold Rare Meeting on Negotiations
Quebec Premier François Legault and FMOQ president Marc-André Amyot held a rare sit-down meeting to push healthcare negotiations forward. Read the latest developments.
U.S. Envoy Faces Backlash Over Russia Peace Deal Advice
Special envoy Steve Witkoff faces bipartisan outrage after leaked call reveals he coached Russian official on Ukraine peace negotiations ahead of Putin meeting.
PM Carney Backtracks on 'Who Cares?' Trade Comment
Prime Minister Mark Carney faces House of Commons scrutiny after dismissing U.S. trade negotiations with 'Who cares?' remark during G20 summit. Read the full story.
Trump's Ukraine Peace Plan Advances with Moscow Talks
President Trump sends envoys to Moscow for Ukraine peace talks as his administration pushes deal requiring territorial concessions. Latest developments on the diplomatic breakthrough.
B.C. Premier Eby protests Ottawa's tanker ban talks
B.C. Premier David Eby voices strong opposition to potential lifting of North Coast tanker ban, echoing Alberta's past frustrations with federal policies affecting provincial economies.
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