Buy American

• Canada ‘threw a hissy fit’ over U.S. EV credits before gaining exception: envoy

  U.S. ambassador to Canada David Cohen took credit for laying the groundwork for Canada's successful lobbying and insisted the U.S. is not pursuing protectionist trade policies.

  Economy

  May 3, 2023
  
• Canadian manufacturers face new Buy American policy on construction materials

  The head of Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters says Canada will have to work hard to secure carve-outs and waivers to protect access to the U.S. market.

  Canada

  Apr 19, 2022
  
• Advertisement
• Trudeau ‘a little bit concerned’ about Biden’s buy-American electric vehicle tax credit

  Trudeau shared his concern about the U.S. electric vehicle tax credit just ahead of a meeting with Biden and Lopez Obrador -- the first so-called 'Three Amigos' summit since 2016.

  Canada

  Nov 17, 2021
• Advertisement
• Canadians hope for ‘common sense’ on ‘Buy American’ policy as Biden talks infrastructure

  U.S. President Joe Biden lifted the veil Wednesday on a broad and ambitious $2 trillion in infrastructure spending.

  Canada

  Mar 31, 2021
• ‘Human beings are not bartering chips’: Biden calls for China to release 2 Michaels

  Speaking in French, Trudeau thanked Biden for his support in calling for the release of Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor.

  Canada

  Feb 23, 2021
• ANALYSIS: Trudeau-Biden meeting part of the reset of U.S. foreign relations

  The 90-minute Tudeau-BIden mini-summit is the first big chance for the U.S. show its foreign relations will be more peaceful and normal than they were under Donald Trump.

  Politics

  Feb 23, 2021
• Trudeau, Biden likely to talk Buy American, China in 1st bilateral meeting today

  Experts want Ottawa to push hard for a Canadian exemption from plans to prioritize U.S. businesses for federal infrastructure and procurement.

  Canada

  Feb 23, 2021
• MPs vote in favour of forming special Canada-U.S. economic relations committee

  The opposition motion passed in the House of Commons by a vote of 326 to 3.

  Canada

  Feb 16, 2021
• Advertisement
• Conservatives call for special committee devoted to Canada-U.S. relations

  Their motion would see the committee focus on the economic relationship between the two countries.

  Canada

  Feb 4, 2021
• Advertisement
• Biden signs ‘Buy American’ executive order, limiting exceptions for Canada

  President Joe Biden is enacting a new Buy American regime to ensure U.S. workers and companies reap the benefits of government spending.

  Canada

  Jan 25, 2021