Search results
1 – 10 of 29As part of the 2015 Paris Agreement, Canada has committed to a national target of 30% reductions in carbon emissions from 2005 levels by 2030. However, figures released in April…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB221089
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
NORTH AMERICA: Countries will test USMCA rules
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES266699
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Canada has a temporary exemption, but Trump is calling for North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) renegotiations to be completed speedily. The NAFTA and tariffs issues have…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB230381
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
As the 2016 US presidential cycle sparks fears of regional disintegration and protectionist trade policy, the leaders of Canada, Mexico and the United States seek to leverage…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB212144
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
The tariffs, on 12.8 billion US dollars’ worth of US goods, respond to US tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminium exports. This could mark the beginning of a sharp deterioration…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB235899
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Volkswagen (VW) announced last month that its first battery facility outside Europe would be built in Ontario. While Canada has strong potential in this sector, the scale of the…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278559
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
US efforts to renegotiate NAFTA were already tense, but this round of talks comes after Canada filed a wide-ranging complaint at the WTO over US trade practices. Meanwhile, the…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB229297
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Along with Mexico’s leader President Enrique Pena Nieto, whose term ends on December 1, the new US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) will be signed by US President Donald Trump and…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238918
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Manufacturing activity has increased only marginally in Canada over the past year, but overall results mask significant sectoral and regional differences. Exports will continue…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211645
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
As Canada enters the second half of Trudeau’s government, with a federal election due in October 2019, the Liberal Party’s prospects of a second term in office are fair to good…