Exports

• Exports to the U.S. spiked in August before Trump’s 50% tariffs: StatCan

  Canadian exports to the U.S. surged 8.1 per cent in August, just before a new round of 50 per cent U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods hit at the end of the month, according to StatCan.

  Economy

  Oct 6
  
• Canada’s weaker loonie helped drive a wider trade surplus in June: StatCan

  Canada's trade surplus with the world widened in June as exports and imports rose, according to Statistics Canada.

  Economy

  Aug 4
  
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• Canada’s exports were up for the 4th straight month, says StatCan

  Canada's economy was in a trade surplus for the third straight month in May and exports were up for the fourth month, Statistics Canada reported Tuesday.

  Economy

  Jul 7
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• Canada’s transportation minister to announce export supports

  Saskatchewan top exporters could soon see new federal legislation to ease cross-Canada transportation concerns.

  Canada

  May 16
• Canada records 1st trade surplus in 6 months as gold, oil exports jump

  Canada’s exports to the United States rose sharply by 8.3 per cent, reaching their highest level since March 2025, while imports from the U.S. decreased 1.2 per cent.

  Economy

  May 5
• Vehicle exports fell sharply in January as trade deficit grew: StatCan

  Canada's trade deficit with the world increased in January as the number of vehicles exported to international markets dropped more than 20 per cent, according to the latest data.

  Economy

  Mar 12
• Canadian business jets boosted total exports in December, says StatCan

  Canada boosted its exports 2.6 per cent in December, especially for Canadian metal products like gold and silver, as well as aircraft like business jets.

  Economy

  Feb 19
• Carney says record trade deficit shows his plan is the ‘right strategy’

  Statistics Canada reports the trade deficit in April hit a record high at $7.1 billion, following a $2.3 billion reading in March, amid U.S. tariffs and a drop in exports.

  Economy

  Jun 5, 2025
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• Alberta braces for Trump tariffs

  Alberta industries are anxiously awaiting the arrival of Monday, when president-elect Trump will be sworn in, and will announce whether or not he will implement tariffs.

  Canada

  Jan 17, 2025
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• Government of Saskatchewan stresses ‘critical impact’ a looming rail strike will have

  The looming railway strike will have 'far-reaching consequences,' says the Sask. government, if an agreement with the CN and Canadian Pacific railway’s unions is not reached.

  Economy

  Aug 15, 2024