CETA
Canada-EU trade agreement may be good for business, but it’s bad for democracy
Upon closer inspection, the treaty Canada negotiated with the European Union from 2009 to 2014 is completely out of step with the times. To begin with, it contains no reference to the Paris climate agreement.
Canada not opening market to more British cheese during trade talks
The British foreign secretary has often been mocked for her preoccupation with cheese. It started eight years ago when Liz Truss expressed outrage in a speech to her party’s annual conference.
Dutch PM supports Canada's plan to establish NATO centre for climate security
The Netherlands threw its support behind a new NATO centre of excellence to study the security threats posed by climate change during Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's official visit to Holland.
EU health official says vaccine exports to Canada will not be blocked
The Trudeau government is being urged to follow the tough talk of Europe's health minister, who on Wednesday, January 27, 2021, accused a vaccine company of not living up to its moral and legal obligations because of delivery delays.
Feds to pay dairy farmers $1.4B over next 3 years, speeding up trade deal compensation
Canadian dairy farmers will receive over $1.4 billion in the next three years from the federal government to compensate for recent trade deals.
Canada-Britain trade negotiations in final stages as year-end tariff deadline looms
Canada and Britain say they are in the final stages of negotiating a new trade deal before a Dec. 31 deadline.
EU rallies Canada to join in funding help for WHO
The European Union is planning a major pledging conference early next month to help fill the World Health Organization's funding gaps, and it expects Canada to play a key role.
Trudeau to meet with U.K. and Japanese prime ministers ahead of G7 summit
As leaders of the now-fractious Group of Seven countries gathered in France on Saturday, August 24, 2019, even the weather seemed divided.
Boris Johnson's ascent heralds stormy economic and political seas for Canada
Boris Johnson pledged a Halloween Brexit for Britain from the European Union, negotiated or not, after being sworn in on Wednesday, July 24, 2019, as Britain's prime minister.
Trudeau, Tusk take aim at Trump, and fixing WTO at Canada-EU summit
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and European Council President Donald Tusk ended a summit on Thursday, July 18, 2019, that was bathed in the symbolism of solidarity with critical words for U.S. President Donald Trump's inflammatory rhetoric towards female congresswomen.
Firms know little about trade deals as Canada pushes to diversify: federal survey
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau urged European partners this week to finalize Canada's trade deal with the EU, a push that came with his government facing a tough sales job at home: getting domestic firms to use it.
Trudeau pushes trade pact in EU summit as France moves ahead on CETA
Lawmakers in France began their ratification of the comprehensive trade agreement between the European Union and Canada as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau welcomed one of the leaders of the 28-country bloc to Montreal on Wednesday, July 18, 2019.
Trudeau to push trade pact in EU leaders' summit as France moves ahead on CETA
Lawmakers in France begin their ratification of the comprehensive trade agreement between the European Union and Canada as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau welcomes the leaders of the 28-country bloc to Montreal today, July 17, 2019.