His threat, which drew an outcry from a broad span of business groups and political figures, suddenly cast doubt on prospects for a new North American trade agreement and would would swell the prices Americans pay for countless items from avocados to clothes to medical devices. Continue reading
In 2018 Nova Scotia exported $597-million worth of goods to Europe including seafood, berries, wood and energy products. Continue reading
Donald Trump’s Commerce Department approved tariff exemption requests from 370 companies for up to 4.1 million tons of foreign steel. Continue reading
Global News has confirmed that the United States Canada Mexico Agreement (USMCA) will be signed Friday morning in Buenos Aires just outside the margins of the G20 summit. Continue reading
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland paid a visit to Hackett’s Cove, N.S., on Thursday to tout the benefits of new international trade deals at a Nova Scotian manufacturing company. Continue reading
“Some of the stuff they (the Americans) have been putting forward is not at all what we agreed to,” said a source, who requested anonymity given the sensitivity of the situation. Continue reading
New Zealand’s trade minister on Wednesday said that a major 11-member Pacific trade pact would enter into force on December 30 after the required six nations ratified the deal. Continue reading
In an era when Canada is seeking free trade deals around the world, it’s ludicrous that we maintain these archaic and prohibitive tariffs that hinder trade within our own country. Continue reading
Supply management might be a sacred cow in Canada but for New Zealand, bringing that cow to market actually helped their industries grow. Continue reading
Both nationalism and globalism have complex meanings, which have evolved over time. Continue reading