Trade Dispute

• U.S., China to meet in September as tariff hikes still ‘on,’ Trump says

  Both sides are maintaining effective communication, China's Foreign Ministry said earlier on Friday.

  Economy

  Aug 30, 2019
  
• Manitoba canola producers face financial crunch amid trade dispute, says KAP president

  More needs to be done to protect Manitoba canola producers from market disruptions during Canada’s ongoing trade dispute with China, says KAP president.

  Economy

  Jul 30, 2019
  
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• With WTO blocked, Canada and Europe agree to establish body for trade disputes

  The WTO's Appellate Body is down to three members from its normal seven, and U.S. has been blocking new appointments in an effort to force reforms.

  Canada

  Jul 25, 2019
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• Licensed B.C. grocery stores can now stock imported wine on their shelves

  Last week, the B.C. government amended regulations that had, until now, allowed only B.C. wines on the shelf.

  Economy

  Jul 14, 2019
• Survey shows decrease in canola production for 2019

  Saskatchewan farmers have started the planting season under a cloud of uncertainty due to the ongoing conflict with China over canola.

  Economy

  Apr 25, 2019
• Canada must pay $7M over botched assessment of N.S. quarry project

  The company, Bilcon, had wanted $443 million for profits it said it lost when a federal-provincial review concluded that a basalt quarry in Digby Neck, on the Bay of Fundy, would violate "core community values."

  Canada

  Feb 25, 2019
• What is Chapter 19? The dispute resolution mechanism at the heart of NAFTA talks

  Chapter 19 of NAFTA lays out a dispute resolution mechanism that the United States significantly scaled back in a bilateral deal it reached with Mexico.

  Canada

  Aug 31, 2018
• Wondering which products are made in Canada? New website features a growing list

  Canadian-made consumer products are in the spotlight amid tariffs and trade tensions with the U.S.

  Canada

  Jul 26, 2018
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• Trump says ‘drop all tariffs’ with European Union — hours after tweeting ‘tariffs are the greatest’

  "That would finally be called Free Market and Fair Trade!"

  Politics

  Jul 24, 2018
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• European Union slaps tariffs on U.S. whiskey, peanut butter, orange juice and more

  The EU tariffs on $3.4 billion worth of U.S. products are in retaliation for duties the Trump administration has imposed on European steel and aluminum.

  Politics

  Jun 22, 2018