Protectionism
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The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 911: 50 years of CanConIt's been fifty years since the CanCon rules for music on Canadian radio were put into effect. It's been a long, difficult trip but in the end, it was worth it.EntertainmentFeb 19, 2021
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Premier Legault has economy in mind as he awaits results of American presidential election"If Quebec had no trade with the United States, we would be talking about a trade deficit of $30 billion with the rest of the world," said Quebec Premier François Legault.EconomyNov 5, 2020
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Coronavirus causes trade confidence in Canadian exporters to reach historic low: surveyOfficials shut most non-essential businesses starting in mid-March and urged people to stay home to slow the spread of the coronavirus, but in recent weeks regions have begun to reopen.CanadaJun 25, 2020
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Global shift toward protectionism expected to continue in 2020, experts sayThe headlines of 2019 were dominated by trade-related issues, including fears of Britain leaving the European Union.EconomyDec 19, 2019
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Fewer than half of Americans expect Trump’s tariffs to improve the economy: pollLess than half of Americans expect Donald Trump’s tariffs to do much to help the U.S. economy, but their widespread unpopularity hasn’t led most Republicans to stray from supporting the president’s trade policy.ConsumerAug 24, 2018
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Scott Thompson: Trump-style protectionism is alive and well within CanadaOur leaders stand united in their support for Canadian industry. But how can you do that and then turn your backs on the same industries wanting to sell within our own country, or around the world?Jul 20, 2018
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Ontario yarn shop owner speaks out after being denied entry at U.S. borderA small business owner in Lindsay, Ont., says she had done her homework and the right paperwork, and yet she was still denied entry to the U.S.CanadaJun 12, 2018
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Canada also faces threat of dumped Chinese steel, will work with U.S. to prevent threat to jobs: TrudeauPrime Minister Justin Trudeau says the challenges of cheap global steel and foreign dumping cited by U.S. President Donald Trump as the basis for steep new tariffs announced two weeks ago are real and that Canada faces them too.CanadaMar 12, 2018
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Donald Trump aims at China with steel tariffs but risks slamming CanadaThe U.S., like others, is trying to address China's steel overproduction. In practice though, Canada might suffer the most.MoneyMar 2, 2018
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U.S. imposing new tariffs on steel, aluminumPresident Donald Trump said on Thursday the United States would impose tariffs of 25 per cent on steel imports and 10 per cent on imported aluminum next week.MoneyMar 1, 2018
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