NAFTA

• Feds, N.B. applaud decision on U.S. softwood lumber duties

  A NAFTA dispute panel found that the way that duties on Canadian softwood lumber are calculated is inconsistent with U.S. law.

  Economy

  Oct 7, 2023
  
• U.S. politicians push for Latin America to be added to CUSMA

  Two members of Congress want to invite Latin American countries to join Canada's trade agreement with the United States and Mexico.

  Canada

  Sep 14, 2023
  
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• Canadian defence investments have ‘changed the tone’ of U.S. relations: ambassador

  Ahead of U.S. President Joe Biden's first visit to Canada next week, Ottawa's ambassador to the U.S. says the two allies are closely aligned and in touch on a range of issues.

  Politics

  Mar 19, 2023
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• The dates are out for Joe Biden’s 1st presidential visit to Canada

  Among the topics set to be discussed between Biden and Trudeau in Ottawa are continued support for Ukraine in the face of Russia's invasion and NORAD modernization.

  Politics

  Mar 9, 2023
• Canadian Nexus centres to reopen in spring along with U.S. interviews at airports

  The deal, reached on the sidelines of the North American Leaders' Summit in Mexico City, is intended to further reduce the backlog of applicants for the trusted-traveller program.

  Politics

  Jan 10, 2023
• U.S. President Joe Biden to visit Canada in March, White House says

  Canada is normally one of the first foreign trips for a new president, but Biden's visit has been delayed, in part due to COVID-19. Biden was elected president in late 2020.

  Canada

  Jan 10, 2023
• Freeland hits back at Kushner book, calls Trump a ‘bully’ during new NAFTA talks

  Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says former U.S. President Donald Trump used "bully" tactics during negotiations for a new North American free-trade agreement.

  Canada

  Aug 25, 2022
• Alberta government seeking $1.3B from U.S. over cancelled Keystone XL pipeline

  The provincial government says it has filed a notice of intent to launch a claim under legacy rules tied to the old North American Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA.

  Canada

  Feb 9, 2022
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• Canada, Mexico lodge complaint over how U.S. interprets CUSMA auto rules

  Mexico and Canada favor a more flexible interpretation of the regulations than the United States, which sought an overhaul of NAFTA in order to protect U.S. manufacturing jobs.

  Canada

  Jan 13, 2022
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• TC Energy files legacy NAFTA claim; seeks $15B in damages after Keystone XL cancellation

  TC Energy says it will seek more than US$15 billion from the U.S. government in the wake of President Joe Biden's cancellation of the Keystone XL pipeline's damage permit.

  Money

  Jul 2, 2021