Canada-US Trade

• The U.S. debt ceiling impasse is making Canadian economists nervous

  As negotiations in Washington stall, economists tell Global News the fight over U.S. government spending and debt may have long-term ramifications on investor confidence.

  Economy

  May 19
  
• 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
  
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• Canada won EV plant despite ‘way, way’ higher U.S. bids, Trudeau says

  Trudeau is at the Council on Foreign Relations, a respected New York think tank, to promote Canada as a wise investment and trusted trading partner.

  Canada

  Apr 28
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• Trudeau touts funding for women’s rights in New York amid abortion battle in U.S.

  Trudeau is expected to reaffirm the Canadian government's commitment to supporting reproductive freedom in New York City Thursday, where he is attending a star-studded summit.

  Canada

  Apr 27
• The U.S. has hit its debt ceiling. How could Canada be impacted if a deal isn’t reached?

  U.S. officials have given lawmakers until June to reach a deal to raise its borrowing limit, but experts are split on whether the fight will spark an economic crisis in Canada.

  Economy

  Jan 19
• Canada has right to impose tariffs on U.S. imports in the future, WTO decides

  Canada brought a case to the WTO in 2016 over U.S. anti-subsidy duties on Canadian "supercalendered" paper, which is used in glossy magazines and catalogs.

  Canada

  Jul 13, 2022
• U.S. says new talks over Canadian lumber tariffs hinge on addressing trade concerns

  Katherine Tai told U.S. lawmakers a new agreement requires the Canadian government to address U.S. concerns that its policies amount to subsidies for Canadian producers.

  Economy

  Jun 22, 2022
• Biden not looking at cutting Canadian lumber tariffs to curb inflation: U.S. treasury head

  Janet Yellen said cuts to the tariffs, which was suggested by Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, was not being considered to fight inflation.

  Economy

  Jun 21, 2022
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• Canada-U.S. trade growing stronger despite differences, officials say at rare meeting

  U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai met with Trade Minister Mary Ng in Ottawa on Thursday, her first to Canada since President Joe Biden appointed her last March.

  Economy

  May 5, 2022
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• Ambassador Bridge blockades: Honda Canada halts production at Ontario car plant

  Honda Canada says it's pausing production on an assembly line in Alliston, Ont. on Friday as blockades at the Ambassador Bridge stretch into a fifth day.

  Economy

  Feb 11, 2022