Canola industry urges more support for domestic biofuels sector in November, amid trade tensions with China
China, the second-largest market for Canada’s canola industry, initiated an anti-dumping probe into imports of Canadian canola seed in September.
Always leave them wanting more: Fraser tops All Politics Poll as he looks to exit federal politics
The results of The Hill Times’ 2024 year-end poll are in. Liberal MP Sean Fraser scores a hat trick and takes the ‘Most Valuable Politician’ title for the second year in a row, while Tory Leader Pierre Poilievre divides respondents.
Feds say Africa strategy ready ‘very soon,’ but no date offered
The wait for Canada’s long-anticipated strategy grows longer as African envoys lament Ottawa’s absence on the continent.
Opposition MPs kept in dark as Canada concludes trade pact with Indonesia
The Bloc Québécois says it won’t support any ISDS provisions that may be in the Canada-Indonesia pact, but won’t make a decision on the deal until the text is released.
Human Rights Day can be a moment for corporate accountability
Canada should take advantage of the CORE review, and imminent talks on a global binding treaty on business and human rights.
Buy Canadian, for Canadians
Reducing interprovincial trade barriers is a necessary step in guarding against threats to Canadians’ economic and social prosperity.
Trump’s 25 per cent tariffs pose ‘existential crisis’ for Canada, with risks even if not enacted, says Unifor president
Unifor national president Lana Payne says moving forward with a national response to the tariff announcement will require MPs to put aside “bickering” in Parliament.
Canada-U.S. trade, and more: by the numbers
More than three-quarters of exported Canadian goods went to the United States in September, according to Global Affairs statistics.
‘Permanent campaign’ of building Canadian links on Capitol Hill begins anew
Discussions are being had about a potential visit of U.S. Senators to Ottawa, says Liberal MP John McKay.
House gridlock remains as Canada seeks to quickly respond to Trump tariff threats
Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc says it would be ‘shocking’ if opposition parties prevented the feds from presenting bills to provide the RCMP and CBSA with more resources.
