Opinion: There are notable differences in Canada’s approach to data between the ‘new NAFTA’ and the TPP, and they may have troubling consequences
Opinion: The ‘new NAFTA’ solves a serious crisis in the short term. But Canada made significant concessions—it was always going to have to—and that’s a big long-term problem
Scott Gilmore: From Russia to the TPP and now Iran, Trump’s foreign policy moves have hurt U.S. influence in return for no benefit. It is beyond bad.
After Trudeau’s no show at a leaders’ meeting in Vietnam, the trade deal seemed at risk. So Canada sent Ian McKay to repair the damage.
Opinion: To strike a deal that’s good for the country, Canada has to be willing to walk away from the negotiating table
Canada has committed to diversifying its global trade portfolio. The key question now is how closely to align with China’s growing influence
Canada should continue to position itself to set the global standard for openness to the movement of products, expertise, people, technologies, and ideas
Trump wants to tear up trade deals like NAFTA. How will a trade-dependent economy like Canada cope in a protectionist world?
The claim that the TPP will lead to massive job losses in the auto sector is built on dubious assumptions, and overlooks the deal’s benefits to consumers
Don’t expect a sudden rebound in the economy now that Trudeau is in charge. The global downturn will make things worse before they get better.
2016 United States election could decide whether TPP becomes biggest trade zone in history
Yes, there will be costs. But on average, we can expect TPP trade liberalization to deliver higher productivity, higher GDP, and higher incomes to Canadians