Canada


FM, Canadian trade minister discuss ties
Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh on Saturday discussed with Canadian minister of International Trade Ed Fast economic ties between the two countries as a Jordanian-Canadian Free Trade Agreement FTA goes into force early next month.
China calls for free-trade deal with Canada within a decade
Canada and China should move quickly toward a free-trade agreement, Beijing's ambassador has urged, insisting it would provide a longer-term solution to questions about two-way investment sparked by the $15-billion Chinese takeover bid for Alberta oil firm Nexen Inc.
Canada, Costa Rica conclude latest FTA talks
Canada and Costa Rica have concluded the fifth round of talks towards the modernization of their existing free trade agreement (FTA).
India, Canada start negotiating CEPA
India and Canada have commenced negotiations towards a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) covering Trade in Services, Trade in Goods, Sanitary and Phyto-sanitary Measures, Rules of Origin, Technical Barriers to Trade etc.
Indonesia seeks trade, but not free trade
Indonesia is eager to boost trade with Canada, but the South Asian country isn't interested in two of the Harper government's top priorities -- pursuing a free-trade deal or buying Alberta oilsands crude.
Lost trade with U.S. prompts Canada to seek other markets
Eleven years after the 9/11 debacle, the Canada-U.S. border linking the world's two most friendly countries remains a debilitating choke point.
Trade agreement between Canada and Europe – Canadian free trade and the electoral campaign
Angela Merkel and Stephen Harper have just firmly announced the need to conclude a Comprehesive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) with the European Union
Harper, Merkel aren't playing tit-for-tat on free trade deal, IMF bailout
Angela Merkel gave Stephen Harper what he wanted — strong public support for a Canada-European Union trade deal — but not before she gently but firmly noted "problems" with high carbon emissions from Alberta's oilsands.
Canadian Foreign Minister to visit India next month
Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird will visit India next month to strengthen bilateral economic ties between the two countries.
CUPE Nova Scotia issues warning to Dexter, first ministers about proposed Canada-EU trade deal
The president of CUPE Nova Scotia has a warning for the premiers and others attending the first Ministers meeting in Halifax later this month.