US Trade
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COVID-19 vaccines still mandatory for Canadian cross-border truckers, feds sayThe federal government said Thursday a vaccine mandate for cross-border truckers is going forward, clearing up an incorrect statement from the Canada Border Services Agency.EconomyJan 13, 2022
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Lack of clarity on vaccine rules at U.S. border leaves trucking industry idlingCanada's truckers are waiting for more clarity Thursday from Ottawa after a late announcement appeared to show the government reversing course on a vaccine mandate at the border.EconomyJan 13, 2022
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U.S. trade concerns send trade minister back to Washington as MPs debate solutionsMary 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.EconomyDec 1, 2021
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Alberta officials need to focus on trade relationships: experts“We really need to step up engagement... involvement by heads of government directly, strategically and long-term with their counterparts.”CanadaJan 8, 2021
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Tariffs unnecessary as North American economy reboots, Trudeau tells TrumpTrudeau said he made that point to the U.S. president in a phone call earlier Monday.PoliticsJul 13, 2020
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Here’s what’s going to change with the newly signed CUSMA trade pactMore than anything, though, USMCA would just restore certainty to US$1.4 billion worth of annual trade between the three countries more than two years after Trump began contentious negotiations on a new regional trade pact.EconomyDec 10, 2019
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U.S., China increase tariffs as trade war escalatesThe United States and China went ahead with their latest tariff increases on each other’s goods Sunday, potentially raising prices Americans pay for some clothes, shoes, sporting goods and other consumer items in advance of the holiday shopping season.WorldSep 1, 2019
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China’s economic growth cools further amid ongoing tariff war with U.S.Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed last month to resume negotiations. But economists warn the truce is fragile because the two sides face the same array of disagreements that caused talks to break down in May.WorldJul 14, 2019
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Bill Kelly: Canadian business nervous about new NAFTA dealBusiness doesn't like uncertainty, and uncertainty hovers over this new deal, says Bill Kelly.CommentaryJun 17, 2019
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Rising backlash as US firms seek Trump’s steel tariff waiverThe 20,000-plus waiver applications that the Commerce Department has received illustrate the chaos and uncertainty ignited by Trump's trade war against America's allies and adversariesWorldJul 29, 2018
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