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New North American trade deal takes effect
The new North American trade deal took effect on Wednesday. CUSMA, often called "the new NAFTA," brings changes to the duties and taxes paid on items shipped from the U.S.
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World's biggest free trade deal signed
15 countries, including China and Japan, are now part of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, a bloc that will cover nearly a third of the world's population and economic activity.
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China Signs Huge Pacific Trade Agreement With Fourteen Other Countries
Fifteen countries have signed on to a what is now the world's largest trading bloc. The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, or RCEP, covers a third of the global economy. It includes China, South Korea, Japan, Australia, New...
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Joe Biden Reveals Some of His Cabinet Picks
As legal efforts to subvert the election by President Trump's legal team are failing across several battleground states, Joe Biden is revealing the picks for his incoming White House cabinet. We discuss the latest developments with Hagar...
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'We want a trade deal similar to Canada's'
Prime Minister Boris Johnson lays out negotiating position ahead of EU trade talks
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Did Mark Carney keep his Canada Day promises?
During his election campaign, Prime Minister Mark Carney promised a re-elected Liberal government would solve a number of problems by Canada Day. Here’s a look at three of those promises and whether Carney has fulfilled them.
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ASEAN summit: Southeast Asian bloc aims to strengthen ties with GCC
China urges ASEAN and Gulf states to boost trade ties to counter global trade war threats and US tariffs.
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Western premiers agree on economic co-operation but split over pipelines
B.C’s premier has wrapped up talks with fellow western premiers in Yellowknife. While the focus was on trade and natural resources, western separatism was on the agenda, if not unofficially. CBC‘s Katie DeRosa reports
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UK suspends trade talks with Israel and sanctions West Bank settlers
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy announced on Tuesday the suspension of free trade negotiations with Israel and new sanctions on West Bank settlements.
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Ottawa removes all interprovincial trade barriers — what’s next?
Daniel Tisch, president and CEO of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce, noted that removing all interprovincial barriers is a ‘marathon, not a sprint,’ reiterating the economic advantages of doing so. On Monday, the federal government said...
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Susan Holt’s internal trade push has big exceptions
New Brunswick premier wants to go “all the way” tearing down barriers — except for major resource sectors.
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How tariffs actually work (in plain English)
Tariffs have suddenly become a massively disruptive feature of the U.S. economic landscape, upending supply chains and threatening consumers with a new wave of inflation. Yet even as tariffs dominate headlines, most people would...
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ECOWAS Meets in Ghana to Tackle Member Withdrawals
West African leaders are gathering in Accra, Ghana, for a two-day meeting to address the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso
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Ontario tables bill to reduce barriers to internal trade, labour mobility
The Ontario government has tabled new legislation to reduce internal trade barriers, and Premier Doug Ford signed related agreements with Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, both in efforts to make the economy more resilient against the...
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Canola farmers feel forgotten amid trade war, ongoing Chinese tariffs
China imposed 100 per cent tariffs on Canadian canola oil and meal last month, creating uncertainty for roughly 40,000 farmers as well as workers in supporting industries.
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What Trump gets wrong about tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump likes to claim that tariffs introduced in the late 1800s by then-president William McKinley ushered in America’s Golden Age, but history shows something different. The CBC’s Eli Glasner breaks down what Trump...
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Trump Tariffs: Elon-Navarro Feud Escalates; White House Brushes Aside With 'Boys Will Be Boys'
The White House downplayed the escalating public feud between Elon Musk and Trump trade adviser Peter Navarro, with Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt joking, "Boys will be boys." The spat erupted over Trump’s reciprocal tariff policy,...
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Singapore PM's Shocking WORLD WAR Message To Trump After Tariffs Bombshell | Viral
Singapore PM Lawrence Wong reminded U.S. President Donald Trump of World War II after he dropped reciprocal tariffs bombshell on all of the world, including Singapore. Watch as Wong sounds alarm over the ongoing global economic situation...
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Canada should negotiate, not retaliate, on U.S. tariffs, former Trump adviser says
Chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton speaks with economist Arthur Laffer, former adviser to U.S. presidents Ronald Reagan and Donald Trump, about the stock market's reaction to Trump's tariffs and how Canada should be responding.
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Regina mayor part of group in Washington, D.C., calling for end to tariffs
A group of Canadian mayors travelled to the U.S. capital to call for an end to tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump. Among them was Regina mayor Chad Bachynski.
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China's Xi Jinping warns of severe global trade challenges
Chinese leader Xi Jinping warned of "severe challenges" to global trade amid rising "unilateralism and protectionism," vowing to further open China's doors to foreign firms. Watch in for more details!
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Former PM Kim Campbell rallies Canadians under the maple leaf for Flag Day
As U.S. President Donald Trump continues to threaten Canada with punishing tariffs and the prospect of becoming the 51st state, Canada's five living former prime ministers are calling on the country to rally behind its flag on Saturday,...
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Why are provincial trade barriers still a thing?
More interprovincial trade is being touted as one potential countermeasure to U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threats, but complicated barriers stand in the way. CBC’s Ellen Mauro breaks down why free trade within Canada is so...
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Algoma Steel CEO urges Canada to 'act quickly' on U.S. tariffs
Michael Garcia, the CEO of Algoma Steel in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., urges quick action by Canada in response to Trump tariffs on steel and aluminum expected next month. He says any retaliatory tariffs collected by Canada should 'flow...