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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A Mexican Embassy report reveals excessive bureaucracy and costs are discouraging Mexican firms from investing in Canada, despite a new cooperation agreement. Read the details.
A senior trade analyst suggests Canada's lumber sector is a key bargaining chip in upcoming negotiations with the U.S. Daryl Swetlishoff outlines the strategic outlook for 2026.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he is open to establishing a free economic zone in the country's east, but any plan must be approved by a public vote. Read more on the latest developments.
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.
An American columnist reflects on the strained U.S.-Canada relationship under President Trump, citing tariffs, rhetoric, and a bipartisan call to repair the vital alliance. Explore the fallout and future.
Unifor National President Lana Payne calls on the Canadian government to adopt a strong, unwavering position as crucial trade discussions approach. Learn about the union's demands for protecting workers.
The EU's watered-down $105 billion aid plan for Ukraine reveals a fractured front, while signals from the Trump White House suggest a dramatic pivot in U.S. policy towards Russia and its allies.
A Boston grandmother was shocked by an $802 tariff bill for a $30 Barbie shipped from Nova Scotia after a FedEx customs form error. The carrier has now removed the charge.
Rising tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela over oil resources and seized tankers could have significant ripple effects for Canada's energy security and foreign policy. Analysis of the potential impacts.
The Canada Border Services Agency has published its 2025 statistics for major southwestern Ontario border crossings. Discover the trends in travel and trade.
The United States has enacted a ban on new foreign drone models, a major regulatory move directly affecting the Chinese market leader, DJI. Explore the details and potential consequences.
The Canadian Press has selected the escalating trade conflict with the U.S., marked by President Trump's aggressive tariffs, as the defining news story of 2025. Explore the impact on Canada's economy and the diplomatic response.