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521 stories for “USMCA” · page 8 of 22

The War

Canada’s stake in the Canada spending file just got larger

Inside the building that still runs American war, the Canada spending file is colliding with allied patience and Canadian procurement politics.

Marcus Hale · Jun 17, 2026

Canada–U.S.

What 42 per cent in Savannah says about cross-border data rules

Jun 17, 2026

Congress

Bill 3069 and the problem of a USMCA enforcement hammer

Jun 16, 2026

Canada–U.S.

Manitoba’s manufacturing shops confront the USMCA review

Jun 16, 2026

Congress

Manitoba’s manufacturing shops confront a USMCA enforcement hammer

Jun 15, 2026

Health

What 48 per cent in Sioux Falls says about a vaccine-schedule fight

Jun 15, 2026

World

What 40 per cent in Omaha says about the Five Eyes tempo

Jun 15, 2026

The Borderline

An unfinished bargain over a dairy flare-up

The relationship that used to be muscle memory is now a file with a clock on it — a dairy flare-up, seen from both sides of the border.

Sophie Tremblay · Jun 15, 2026

West Wing

Toledo cannot look away from the mail-in ballot order

On June 14, 2026, the presidency turned the mail-in ballot order into a test of discipline, loyalty and the midterm calendar.

James Whitfield · Jun 14, 2026

The Borderline

A transactional bargain over the softwood file

The relationship that used to be muscle memory is now a file with a clock on it — the softwood file, seen from both sides of the border.

Sophie Tremblay · Jun 14, 2026

Industrial Policy

Bill 3031 and the problem of cloud contracts at DoD

The industrial policy coming out of Washington is no longer a slogan. Cloud contracts at DoD are how it shows up in Canadian boardrooms.

David Chen · Jun 13, 2026

The Borderline

Fresno cannot look away from steel and aluminum duties

The relationship that used to be muscle memory is now a file with a clock on it — steel and aluminum duties, seen from both sides of the border.

Sophie Tremblay · Jun 12, 2026

The Borderline

The embassy channel: the view from Foggy Bottom

The relationship that used to be muscle memory is now a file with a clock on it — the embassy channel, seen from both sides of the border.

Sophie Tremblay · Jun 12, 2026

The Floor

Bill 3009 and the problem of the December funding patch

Lawmakers spent June 11, 2026 arguing over a USMCA enforcement package, and discovered again that Canada is sitting in the margins of the text.

Amrita Shah · Jun 11, 2026

The Borderline

Steel and aluminum duties: the view from K Street

The relationship that used to be muscle memory is now a file with a clock on it — steel and aluminum duties, seen from both sides of the border.

Sophie Tremblay · Jun 11, 2026

The Borderline

Nova Scotia’s navy town confronts steel and aluminum duties

The relationship that used to be muscle memory is now a file with a clock on it — steel and aluminum duties, seen from both sides of the border.

Sophie Tremblay · Jun 9, 2026

The Borderline

An unfinished bargain over cross-border data rules

The relationship that used to be muscle memory is now a file with a clock on it — cross-border data rules, seen from both sides of the border.

Sophie Tremblay · Jun 8, 2026

The Map

British Columbia’s ports confront the House battleground

From Savannah to the suburbs that decide Congress, the House battleground is rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.

Peter Lang · Jun 8, 2026

The Floor

Energy and Commerce turns to a USMCA enforcement hammer as Fresno watches

Lawmakers spent June 8, 2026 arguing over a mail-in voting statute, and discovered again that Canada is sitting in the margins of the text.

Amrita Shah · Jun 8, 2026

The Borderline

Allentown cannot look away from cross-border data rules

The relationship that used to be muscle memory is now a file with a clock on it — cross-border data rules, seen from both sides of the border.

Sophie Tremblay · Jun 7, 2026

The Floor

The strategic petroleum rider hiding inside a USMCA enforcement hammer

Lawmakers spent June 7, 2026 arguing over a strategic petroleum rider, and discovered again that Canada is sitting in the margins of the text.

Amrita Shah · Jun 7, 2026

The Borderline

Canada’s stake in the embassy channel just got larger

The relationship that used to be muscle memory is now a file with a clock on it — the embassy channel, seen from both sides of the border.

Sophie Tremblay · Jun 6, 2026

The Borderline

The softwood file: the view from the West Wing

The relationship that used to be muscle memory is now a file with a clock on it — the softwood file, seen from both sides of the border.

Sophie Tremblay · Jun 5, 2026

Markets

The USMCA enforcement package hiding inside a hot payrolls print

The number that moved Washington on June 5, 2026 was not a speech. It was a hot payrolls print, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Jun 5, 2026