EconomyTrump’s America actually has a trade surplus with CanadaThe U.S. administration’s rhetoric on trade deficits is wrongheaded—and also ignores the huge benefits American exporters reap from processed imports
WashingtonComing soon, Donald Trump’s NAFTA demandsCanadians are waiting for Americans to show their hand with NAFTA renegotiations just weeks away
Economic analysisAs the U.S. retreats on trade, China is quietly picking up the piecesCanada has committed to diversifying its global trade portfolio. The key question now is how closely to align with China’s growing influence
CanadaCanada remains on Donald Trump’s nice list—for nowA visit from one of Trump’s senior business advisors offers some reassurances—and shows what could be ahead in Canada-U.S. relations
OttawaTrudeau’s pitch for Brand Canada in a Trumped-up worldTrudeau hopes to convince global investors that Canada is a safe harbour against the forces of protectionism and nationalism, but will they listen?
BusinessHelp for the Canadian economy? Yes, from Europe.The eurozone recovery is shaky, but it’s still a big deal
OttawaThe new NDP?The NDP would like you to know that it doesn’t oppose trade. Meanwhile, Stephen Gordon pans Mr. Mulcair’s refinery talk .
GeneralEd Fast on Canada’s shift toward Asia, FTAs and exports of expertiseThe minister of international trade talks with Luiza Ch. Savage
WorldThe U.S. and Canada—singing in harmony?U.S. and Canadian business groups are urging their governments to coordinate rules and ease restrictions