The value of freight flows between the U.S. and its NAFTA partners dropped 7.2 percent from 2014 to 2015 to $1.1 trillion, according to statistics released March 18 by the [US] Department of Transportation.
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Canada must act now to capture opportunities in Japan
April 6, 2016
The Canada-Japan relationship holds great potential, but business and government could be more proactive in deepening economic ties, a new report by McKinsey & Company finds.
Chrystia Freeland heralds 'real breakthrough' on softwood lumber negotiations
March 28, 2016
Canada's international trade minister says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's official visit to Washington helped secure a "real breakthrough" in the contentious softwood lumber negotiations.
Windsor economic development leader capitalizing on new border crossing
March 28, 2016
Economic development officials from Windsor stressed the economic importance of the Gordie Howe International Bridge at a conference in Toronto on Thursday.
Rakesh Naidu, CEO of the Windsor-Essex Economic Development Corporation, attended the Building a Better Border conference hosted by the University of Windsor's Cross Border Institute.
‘We’re watching UK referendum vote closely’: Canada’s chief CETA negotiator
March 28, 2016
With the United Kingdom set to vote in a referendum on European Union membership [on 23 of] June, Canadian and British officials have discussed the implications of a Brexit on the Canada-EU trade deal’s implementation, Canada’s chief negotiator — Steve Verheul — told the international trade committee...