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Canada’s next prime minister has managed the financial crisis, Brexit and now Trump’s trade war

Canada’s new prime minister Mark Carney has already helped steer Canada away from financial crisis, but now must face a looming trade war with the U.S and threat of annexation, as well as an expected federal election. Carney will become prime minister after the Liberal Party elected him in a landslide vote. Carney has stated that Canada will not back… Read more »

Canada, citing Buy American fears, says it might limit U.S. procurement opportunities

https://www.reuters.com/business/canada-citing-buy-american-fears-says-it-might-limit-us-procurement-2021-10-14/ As President Biden is trying to rebuild the economy, he has decided to implement a stricter “Buy American”. The program is meant to have the US government prefer US made goods. With this implementation, Canada’s Finance minister Chrystia Freeland has spoken of reservations she has. Due to how closely the two countries’ economies interact, Freeland is concerned that with… Read more »