US Canada Relations

• Biden administration raises ‘concerns’ about aspects of Quebec language law

  Michel Rochette, president of the Quebec branch of the Retail Council of Canada, sees the Biden administration's message as a "signal'' couched in diplomatic language.

  Politics

  Jan 27
  
• U.S. optimistic Canada will spend enough on defence to meet threats: envoy

  David Cohen said he has heard assurances that Ottawa is pursuing increases in defence spending that will address concerns being voiced by top military leaders.

  Politics

  Dec 17, 2023
  
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• Hillary Clinton brings warnings on Russia, human rights to Liberal convention

  Clinton was sharing a stage with Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland for a wide-ranging discussion that heavily focused on the threats to democracy and human rights.

  Politics

  May 5, 2023
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• U.S. secretary of state Blinken to discuss Haiti crisis, Ukraine during Ottawa visit

  Antony Blinken is set to meet with Foreign Minister Melanie Joly and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on human rights in Iran, refugee policies and Arctic and Indo-Pacific security.

  Politics

  Oct 26, 2022
• Canada-U.S. Nexus dispute ‘should be an easy one to resolve’: industry minister

  "I would say this should be an easy one to resolve, because after all, this is about making sure that the border is as fluid as possible," he said.

  Canada

  Oct 21, 2022
• U.S. trade concerns send trade minister back to Washington as MPs debate solutions

  Mary Ng met virtually Tuesday with her U.S. counterpart to discuss several trade disputes, including Canada's "significant concern" with a proposed electric vehicle tax credit.

  Economy

  Dec 1, 2021
• Trudeau to push critical minerals, cross-border goods flow at Three Amigos summit in D.C.

  The busy tour marks Trudeau's first visit to the U.S. capital since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Politics

  Nov 17, 2021
• Melanie Joly, Canada’s new foreign minister, takes up EV tax credits with U.S.

  Canada is concerned the proposed U.S. electric vehicle tax credits for American-built vehicles would hurt the integrated continental auto industry and put jobs at risk.

  Politics

  Nov 12, 2021
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• Biden to host Trudeau, Lopez Obrador at White House on Nov. 18

  The meeting, which will be the first summit of the leaders in five years, will address issues including the COVID-19 pandemic and boosting the competitiveness of supply chains.

  World

  Nov 10, 2021
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• Biden to host Trudeau, Lopez Obrador in Washington next week: report

  The in-person summit in Washington would coincide with policy tensions between the U.S., Canada and Mexico over energy, trade and immigration.

  Canada

  Nov 9, 2021