Canada’s Pivot to the Indo-Pacific: The Strategic Importance of Prioritizing a Trade Agreement with ASEAN
<time datetime="2022-02-10T00:00:01-05:00">February 10, 2022</time>

Canada-ASEAN Trade Deal Critical Pivot for Wider Economic Engagement in the East

  • As Canada frames its new Indo-Pacific strategy, a Free…
Canada’s Progressive Trade Agenda: NAFTA and Beyond
Canada’s Progressive Trade Agenda: NAFTA and Beyond
<time datetime="2018-06-14T00:00:01-04:00">June 14, 2018</time>

Ottawa should press its progressive trade agenda, which is a response to the global rise of anti-globalization, with trading partners other than Washington, according to a new report by the C.D.…

Better in than Out? Canada and the Trans-Pacific Partnership
Better in than Out? Canada and the Trans-Pacific Partnership
<time datetime="2016-04-21T00:01:00-04:00">April 21, 2016</time>

The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) promises to have a modest impact on Canada, according to ground breaking research from the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Better in than Out? Canada and the Trans-…

The Impact of Diplomatic Representation Abroad on Canada’s Exports
The Impact of Diplomatic Representation Abroad on Canada’s Exports
<time datetime="2014-04-16T13:45:01-04:00">April 16, 2014</time>

“Government-to-government” relations, underpinned by high-level Canadian representation in foreign nations, such as an embassy, significantly boost the level of Canadian exports to those countries…

Speed Dating or Serious Courtship? Canada and Foreign State-Owned Enterprises
Speed Dating or Serious Courtship? Canada and Foreign State-Owned Enterprises
<time datetime="2012-11-26T14:45:13-05:00">November 26, 2012</time>

If Canada wants to benefit from Asia’s long-term growth potential, there is no getting around the need to do business, carefully, with state-owned enterprises (SOEs), according to a report…

The Passport Package: Rethinking the Citizenship Benefits of Non-Resident Canadians
<time datetime="2006-12-01T00:00:00-05:00">December 1, 2006</time>
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Canada’s Pivot to the Indo-Pacific: The Strategic Importance of Prioritizing a Trade Agreement with ASEAN
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