Alienating Mexico won’t help Canada in trade talks with Trump

Breadcrumb Trail Links Economy Opinion: We shouldn’t forget Mexico can be a key ally when it comes to dealing with the Americans Published Nov 18, 2024  •  Last updated 2 hours ago  •  3 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. National flags representing the United States, Canada, and Mexico fly in the breeze. The three countries will be

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Alienating Mexico won’t help Canada in trade talks with Trump

Breadcrumb Trail Links Economy Opinion: We shouldn’t forget Mexico can be a key ally when it comes to dealing with the Americans Published Nov 18, 2024  •  3 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. National flags representing the United States, Canada, and Mexico fly in the breeze. The three countries will be renegotiating their trade pact under

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Why Canada could become the next nuclear energy ‘superpower’

NexGen NexGen’s operation in Canada’s remote Athabasca Basin Uranium is making a comeback thanks to a renewed focus on nuclear energy as a climate crisis solution. Canada, rich with high-grade deposits, could become a nuclear “superpower”. But can its potential be realised? Leigh Curyer had been working in uranium mining for nearly two decades when he noticed a striking shift. In 2011, the Fukushima nuclear plant disaster in Japan badly

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Canada shares U.S. concern over Mexico’s trade practices

Article content Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said she shares concerns voiced by counterparts in the United States about Mexico’s trade practices when it comes to Chinese imports. “I think those are legitimate concerns for our American partners and neighbours to have,” she said at a press conference in Ottawa on Wednesday. “Those are concerns that I share.” Mexico has been criticized for being a backdoor for cheap Chinese imports

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Canada moves to end disputes at ports of Vancouver and Montreal By Reuters

OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canadian Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon said on Tuesday he had directed the country’s labor relations board to order an end to disputes at the ports of Vancouver and Montreal, citing the economic damage inflicted. The move marked the second time in a few months that the Liberal government has stepped in to end a dispute. In August it ordered an end to work stoppages at the country’s two

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Moody: Trump’s win should make Canada more tax competitive

Breadcrumb Trail Links Personal Finance Taxes Moody: Instead of simply responding to measures that are sure to come, Canada should get ahead of them Published Nov 12, 2024  •  Last updated 6 minutes ago  •  5 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. U.S. President elect Donald Trump and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are pictured in this file photograph.

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Why Canada wants more overseas tourists to visit

Getty Images Lake Huron at Killarney Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada Canada has launched a new drive to get more overseas tourists to visit the country. Yet staffing shortages, wildfires and a spat with China will not make the task easy. “You can learn about nature, indigenous culture and our history,” says tour guide Jack Rivers. These are three reasons why he thinks more people should take a chance on holidaying

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Here’s what you need to know about the Canada Pension Plan

Breadcrumb Trail Links Personal Finance Retirement John Graham: Younger Canadians will live longer, making pension savings even more important Published Nov 07, 2024  •  4 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. John Graham, president and CEO of CPP Investments, takes part a Q and A session during a Calgary Chamber of Commerce luncheon at the Westin Hotel

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Bank of Canada warns against tinkering with mortgage market

Article content Bank of Canada deputy governor Carolyn Rogers is cautioning policymakers against “tinkering” with the mortgage market in an effort to improve housing affordability, warning that over-reliance on such measures could have long-term negative impacts. Recently, the federal government introduced new mortgage rules, including expanding 30-year amortizations to all first-time homebuyers and to all buyers of new builds, effective next month. It also raised the $1-million price cap for

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Bank of Canada keeps cutting rates but bonds still attractive

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