Canada’s merchandise trade deficit totalled $3.4 billion in August, widening from a $3.0 billion deficit in July. Exports decreased 1.0% on lower volumes, while imports were unchanged. [...]
Canada has agreed to drop a decades-old trade dispute against the European Union’s restriction of beef imports thanks to terms in the recently enacted Canada-EU trade agreement. The [...]
Lawrence Herman is a senior fellow of the C.D. Howe Institute in Toronto and former Canadian diplomat who practises international trade law. With NAFTA Round 3 starting this weekend in Ottawa, [...]
Canada’s merchandise trade deficit totalled $3.0 billion in July, narrowing from a $3.8 billion deficit in June. Imports fell 6.0% and exports decreased 4.9%, both due mainly to the effect [...]
As talks to modernize the North American Free Trade Agreement kicked off Wednesday, a lot is on the line for New Brunswick businesses trading with the United States. Fifty per cent of the [...]
Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg Trade Report The value of monthly freight flows between the U.S. and its NAFTA partners totaled $98.2 billion in May, up 7.8 percent from April and 9.4 percent [...]
Canada and the European Union have finally agreed on a date for provisional application of the oft-delayed Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement. The provisional application of the massive [...]
Disputes over cheese and pharmaceuticals are holding up the start of a EU-Canada free trade agreement that both sides have championed as a landmark deal for open markets against a protectionist [...]
With the adjustment to lower oil prices largely behind us, there are encouraging signs that growth is broadening across regions and sectors, Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins told the [...]
The month of May saw another gain in small business sentiment across the country. CFIB’s monthly Business Barometer Index progressed another point and a half upward to hit 66.0—its best [...]
