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What do Canadians think about trade within North America?

A new poll provides a clear support for the renewal of the USMCA.

Beyond Eurovision: Why joining the EU would defy Canada’s economic reality

As published in Policy Magazine In January 2025, The Economist posed a question that, until recently, would have seemed fanciful: should Canada join the European Union? At a moment of geopolitical upheaval, U.S. unpredictability, and soul-searching about Canada’s place in the world,...

This week’s trade mission to Mexico the perfect time for Canada to strengthen an economic relationship

As published by the Toronto Star The time for Canada to employ a more sophisticated understanding of Mexico is long overdue. We share a continent, have deep and enduring trade and investment ties, and flank the same global superpower. This...

The Trade Brief: Chaotic Plays

The global economy feels like a nonstop halftime show – chaos, strategy, and surprises at every turn. Here’s the play-by-play you need to know.

Canada’s critical mineral advantage

Why critical minerals matter for Canada’s growth and global competitiveness.

2025 Budget Consultations

In anticipation of a consequential Fall federal budget, the Business Council of Canada (BCC) conducted an extensive consultation on the future of the country’s fiscal policy.  

Stifled by red tape

Canada’s regulatory burden is costing jobs, investment and growth. It’s time to cut through the red tape and get serious about competitiveness. Read the report.

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Stifled by red tape

Selling to our strengths

Security & Prosperity

Engines of growth

by Robert Asselin

North American energy security