<time datetime="2017-01-18T00:01:00-05:00">January 18, 2017</time>

Despite President Trump’s threats to “tear up” NAFTA, he cannot unilaterally withdraw the US from the deal, finds a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In “The Art of Breaking the Deal: What…

<time datetime="2016-11-29T00:26:41-05:00">November 29, 2016</time>

Despite trade deals facing opposition, Canada still has key opportunities to expand its global presence, according to a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Playing from Strength: Canada’s…

<time datetime="2016-10-24T09:27:07-04:00">October 24, 2016</time>

CETA’s investment dispute provisions have become a lightning rod for critics of the trade pact within Europe, but in its current form, the CETA text represents a significant improvement from past…

<time datetime="2016-06-23T00:01:00-04:00">June 23, 2016</time>

Increasing the de minimis threshold (DMT) for imports in Canada would generate significant…

<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-…

<time datetime="2016-03-03T12:01:05-05:00">March 3, 2016</time>

Canada must look to trade to boost future economic growth and prosperity in the face of current challenges, according to a new C.D. Howe Institute report. In “At the Global Crossroads: Canada’s…

Intelligence Memos
From: Jon Johnson To: Auto Trade Observers Date: August 13, 2024  Re: US Ducks Trade Ruling and CUSMA Integrity Takes a Hit In December 2022, the Canada-US-Mexico Agreement dispute…
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From: Lawrence Herman To: Trade Observers Date: July 23, 2024 Re: Clock is Ticking on 2026 CUSMA Review No one knows how the US presidential political circus will end, but either…
Op-Ed
Originally published in the Financial Post. Joe Biden’s appallingly weak performance in the June 27th presidential debate, together with Donald Trump’s defiant survival after Saturday’s…