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Canada's finance minister joined business leaders and industry watchers in Edmonton on Wednesday to talk trade as global tensions rise with the U.S. As the CBC's Mrinali Anchan explains, the minister ...
News Canada » Alberta » Trade: Elbows up or down? Why Alberta is diplomacy-first in the trade war
Nathan Cooper, Alberta’s senior representative to the United States, told CBC’s West of Centre that compared to provinces that have taken a more aggressive approach, Alberta has come out ahead.
News Canada » Alberta » Trade: A Bad Year for Bees Gets Worse as Trump’s Tariffs Hit Canada’s Honey Belt
Alberta produces 40 percent of Canada’s honey. This year, rain and President Trump’s trade war have combined to threaten the industry.
News Canada » Alberta » Trade: 'How irresponsible': Alberta separatists say Canada-US trade war bolsters calls for independence
A renewed trade war with the U.S. has thrown a wrench in the campaigns of Alberta separatists, especially as calls to unite in the face of a threat from the southern neighbour reverberate across ...
News Canada » Alberta » Trade: Alberta is ‘front and centre’ in growth, says federal finance minister
Federal Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne said Alberta is at the forefront when it comes to the growth of Canada.
News Canada » Alberta » Trade: A trade war between Canada and the US further ruptures a once-close and durable alliance
For decades, Canada built much of its prosperity on privileged access to the United States. Now, after the collapse of trade talks, one of the world’s closest and most durable alliances has been ...
News Canada » Alberta » Trade: Nenshi urges Alberta premier to cancel separation vote amid Canada-U.S. trade war
Alberta's Opposition leader says now is not the time to hold a referendum on quitting Canada as the country wages a consequential trade war with its southern neighbour.
News Canada » Alberta » Trade: Alberta Independence Referendum Is A Dangerous Gamble In The Trump Era
While Alberta's grievances may be legitimate, pursuing separation now could weaken Canada's ongoing trade dispute potentially benefiting US interests in absorbing Canada.
News Canada » Alberta » Trade: Alberta premier: Everybody wants a trade deal
Canada's retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion worth of U.S. goods is set to take effect next week, and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss.
News Canada » Alberta » Trade: Alberta grievances are real, but separation isn't the answer: Canada West Foundation report
While many of the concerns fuelling Alberta’s separatist movement are legitimate and deserve to be addressed, leaving Canada isn’t the answer and could create a host of new economic and constitutional ...
News Canada » Alberta » Trade: 'Protection for Canada': Ontario, Quebec rely on U.S. gas. Could they get it from Alberta?
Trade tensions exposed what analysts consider a vulnerability in domestic energy security: Eastern Canada’s reliance on U.S. natural gas ...
News Canada » Alberta » Trade: Government of Canada investing in tariff-affected Alberta businesses to drive trade expansion and market growth
EDMONTON, AB, March 31, 2026 /CNW/ - The global economy is more uncertain, with tariffs and trade disruptions putting pressure on businesses, supply chains, and workers in Alberta and across Canada.