The Bank of Canada is leaving its trend-setting interest rate unchanged because it believes the economy has yet to show it can stick to the higher growth trajectory.
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne is reaching out to U.S. governors to court free trade allies, fearing a proposed Buy American bill could trigger a domino effect in other states.
Prime Minister Trudeau and his cabinet praised former prime minister Brian Mulroney for giving them useful advice during a closed-door meeting Thursday on the upcoming renegotiation of the NAFTA.
Former Conservative prime minister Brian Mulroney will be on hand on Thursday, April 6, 2017 in Ottawa to brief members of the Trudeau government's cabinet committee on Canada-U.S. relations.
Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz on March 28, 2017 makes a case for a policy mix frequently promoted by the federal government, an openness to more foreign investment, immigration and free trade.
U.S. President Donald Trump has signalled his desire to shift his focus to renegotiating trade deals like NAFTA, after a bumpy patch marked by controversy involving Russia and over a health bill.
The world's top economic powers dropped a pledge to oppose trade protectionism amid pushback from the Trump administration, which wants trade to more clearly benefit American companies and workers.
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall is heading to Iowa at the request of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to promote Canada's trade relationship with the United States.
Finance Minister Bill Morneau will introduce the federal government's latest budget on March 22 — his first amid the economic uncertainty of the Donald Trump era.