Canada must look beyond the West: Korea and the case for strategic diversification
By 2040, the Indo-Pacific region is projected to represent more than half of the global economy—more than double the share of the U.S.
Canada’s hope to constrain Trump’s tariff agenda shifts to America’s top court
Even if the U.S. Supreme Court strikes down President Donald Trump’s use of IEEPA tariffs, there are other levying authorities he can use in their place, say international trade lawyers.
‘There’s no industry without U.S. access’: struggling auto sector renews call for trade deal amid latest tariff woes
Conservatives MPs and auto industry heads are calling for a full repeal of the EV sales mandate as the sector grapples with growing uncertainty and renewed tariff threats from the United States.
Thinking clearly about the EV-canola tradeoff
Our auto industry leaders are still clinging on to solutions that are premised on American priorities, including the exclusion of all Chinese EVs from the Canadian market.
Is Canada prepared to ignore alarming human rights violations to advance a controversial free trade agreement with Ecuador?
The Canadian government must not remain indifferent to the bloodshed and the incontrovertible reality of a grave human rights crisis in Ecuador.
‘Bridge is not burnt’: suspension of trade talks over Ontario ad just another Trump tactic, says former negotiator
Unlike the last pause in negotiations with the United States, the way back to the table is murky for Canada, say observers.
An appropriate moment to reflect on Japan
It is worthy for Canada to build a stronger and more dynamic bridge across the Pacific to Japan.
Carney fourth most travelled G7 leader since becoming prime minister, prioritizing trips to Europe and the U.S.
Prime Minister Mark Carney is taking his first trip to the Indo-Pacific region this week after five previous excursions to Europe where he visited 11 countries.
Handling Canada-China relations in an age of weaponized supply chains
If Canada wants to remain a G7 economy, it must approach economic relations with China through the lens of strategic caution, not short-term commercial convenience.
House Trade Committee needs to be ‘respectful’ of Carney’s approach to Trump talks, says Liberal chair
The government has released few details about the state of negotiations with the U.S., seemingly at odds with its acknowledgement that Canadians have concerns over a lack of transparency in trade talks.
