News - Trade

The Manitoba government is partnering with the Mining Association of Manitoba Inc. through a $1.5 million-investment to develop and deliver an internationally focused critical minerals marketing campaign to attract foreign investment to the province and diversify export markets.

A former Manitoba Deputy Premier is calling on government and business to adopt a “Team Canada” approach that focusses on trade with countries that want to do business with Canada.

A former Manitoba Deputy Premier, Agriculture Minister and Industry, Trade and Tourism Minister is calling for federal action and provincial cooperation to break down interprovincial impediments to trade.

The Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance is calling on the federal government to engage as quickly as possible with China to resolve a trade dispute with that nation.

A partner with Polar Pork says the temporary rollback of tariffs on products imported into the U.S. from Canada and Mexico is welcome but it needs to be made permanent.

The Manitoba government has announced that it is investing $36.4 million over two years to the Arctic Gateway Group (AGG) for capital infrastructure projects at the Port of Churchill that will expand international trade and create good jobs for northern Manitobans.

A partner with Polar Pork says the integrated nature of the North American pork sector benefits farmers and consumers on both sides of the Canada U.S. border and is just good business.

The Executive Director of Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance suggests it will be up to Americans talking to Americans to bring resolution to a brewing trade war involving the United States, Canada and Mexico.

The Manitoba government has announced that it has created a U.S. Trade Council to support its preparations for potential U.S. tariffs.

A partner with Polar Pork expects the imposition of an across-the-board 25 percent tariff on U.S. imports from Canada and Mexico to have a devastating impact on all of Canadian agriculture.