Trump, Canada and trade deal
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C anada and the U.S. have, for half a century, built cars and prosperity together. During that time, auto unions on both sides of the border have fought for better working conditions and fair-trade agreements that raise living standards for workers.
Moreover, experience suggests that at some point the U.S. will eventually return to its senses and embrace a freer trade regime — after all, higher tariffs mean higher prices and less choice for American consumers. But such a thing seems unlikely in the near term, given Trump’s determination. So what should Canada do in the meantime?
The established ritual for commemorating Canada’s founding is to drive to the quietest place you can near a body of water and drink beer while staring at it. This year, though, Canada Day is not quiet.
U.S. President Donald Trump's pause on his sweeping global tariffs is set to expire in just a few days, unless he opts to give countries extra time to strike deals — as his advisers have suggested this weekend.
The U.S. government has previously announced a 25 percent tariff on all Canadian exports, except for those that are subject to a trade deal with Canada and Mexico brokered during Mr. Trump’s ...
Canada's premiers are in Ontario's cottage country in the Muskoka region this week for a three-day summit that is coming to an end today
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday U.S. President Donald Trump seems wedded to tariffs and any trade deal with the Americans may include accepting some levies on exports.Speaking to reporters ahead of a cabinet meeting on Parliament Hill about the trade war,
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Understanding Canada’s moves to block cheap steel importsPrime Minister Mark Carney announced tighter rules around steel imports this week. The move is an effort to protect Canada