Licensed B.C. grocery stores can now stock imported wine on their shelves
By Simon Little Online Journalist
Last week, the B.C. government amended regulations that had, until now, allowed only B.C. wines on the shelf. Continue reading
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U.S. economic adviser ‘optimistic’ about a vote for CUSMA after meeting with Nancy Pelosi
Robert Lighthizer has agreed to refrain from sending Congress formal ratification language until the Democratic leader was ready to move forward. Continue reading
With the House of Commons adjourned for summer, here’s where things stand with NAFTA
The House of Commons rose for the summer on Thursday and, in doing so, left some unfinished business. Continue reading
Mexico becomes first country to ratify CUSMA trade deal with Senate vote
The treaty is still awaiting consideration by lawmakers in the United States and Canada. Continue reading
Democrats won’t pass trade deal if it’s just ‘NAFTA with sugar on top’: Pelosi
House Democrats want to see more changes to the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement before they’re willing to ratify it, Speaker Nancy Pelosi says. Continue reading
Trump’s trade czar promises to work with Democrats to pass new NAFTA
The New NAFTA deal will not be ratified by the time Justin Trudeau visits Donald Trump in Washington on June 20. Continue reading
Bill Kelly: Canadian business nervous about new NAFTA deal
Business doesn’t like uncertainty, and uncertainty hovers over this new deal, says Bill Kelly. Continue reading
If CUSMA not ratified before election, ‘all bets are off’: business head
The deal could face risks if not ratified before the Canadian election and the American primaries starting shortly afterwards, says one business leader. Continue reading
Liberals will recall Parliament if needed in summer to ratify new NAFTA: source
The Liberal government is prepared to recall Parliament this summer to ratify the new North American trade agreement. Continue reading
Republican senators split from Trump, oppose Mexico tariff threat
Republicans are deeply concerned that Trump’s proposed 5 per cent tariffs on all imports from Mexico would spike U.S. consumers’ costs, harm the economy and imperil a major pending US-Mexico-Canada trade deal. Continue reading