Tag: Canadian

Can Canada Secure Tariff Relief for Canola and Peas as Trade Talks with China Resume?

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International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu states that the negotiating table will include more relief from Beijing's tariffs on Canadian...

Canadian environment groups sue Ottawa over projected missed emission targets

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A group of climate advocates is suing the federal government. The lawsuit is for recent policy changes that have...

Strong Rebound in Canadian Manufacturing: 4.2% Sales Growth in April 2026 Led by Energy Sector Recovery

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Total manufacturing sales surged 4.2% to USD 54.74 (CAD 77.10) billion in April ’26. This follows a 3.4% increase...

Canadian dollar depreciates

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The Canadian dollar (commonly known as the ‘loonie’) weakened to a 2-month low against its U.S. counterpart on Monday,...

Is the Canadian economy compromised?

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There was only a single word on the lips of many Canadian economists and politicians, besides journalists, during the...

Canadian Economic Recovery Gains Momentum as OECD Raises Outlook for 2026 and 2027

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After Canada’s economy slipped into a technical recession at the end of May ’26, a new outlook by the...
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Carney acknowledges ‘weakness’ in Canadian economy after moving into a ‘technical recession’

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Prime Minister Mark Carney acknowledged that the Canadian economy was weak while defending the federal government's economic agenda on...

Canadian author Tessa McWatt wins the overall ’26 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature for The Snag

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Canadian poet & author Tessa McWatt has been nominated as the overall winner of the ’26 OCM Bocas for...

Canadian PM Mark Carney Achieves Parliamentary Majority

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Recent byelections gave the Liberals one of the most remarkable majorities in Parliament’s history. Prime Minister Mark Carney addressed the...

Canadian FinDev provides a USD 30 million loan to CIFI in support of inclusive economic growth in the Caribbean & Latin America

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The Corporación Interamericana para el Financiamiento de Infraestructura (CIFI) was to benefit from Canada’s bilateral development finance institution, FinDev...

Canadian organisations may face big financial losses due to looming changes in Cuba

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On Friday, 27 March ’26, in Havana, Cuba’s deputy foreign minister, Carlos Fernandez de Cossio Dominguez, argued that Canada...

Canadian Expansion of Pipeline Capacity

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In a period of heightened global volatility, a joint report was released on Wednesday, 18 March 2026, by Studio....

Canadian manufacturing PMI surges to 13-month high in February

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On Monday, 2 March ’26, data reflected that Canada’s manufacturing sector surged for a 2nd straight month in February...

Canadian PM Mark Carney to Visit India, Australia, and Japan from 26 February to 7 March 2026

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From Wednesday, 25 February to Saturday, 7 March 2026, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will embark on a three-nation...

How Montreal Marked the Start of Canadian Black History Month in the West Island

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Montreal’s West Islanders came together on Saturday, 31 January, at the Pierrefonds Cultural Centre for the Overture with the...

Canadian PM Mark Carney’s special address at Davos ‘26

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney addressed the World Economic Forum’s 56th annual meeting in Davos on its second day....