Speaking Engagement

From Retaliation to Negotiation: How Canada's US Trade Strategy is Shifting Under Carney

June 7, 2025
Social Media
Download
Download
Read Mode
Subscribe
Summarize

Jessica Horwitz speaks with The Globe and Mail about how Canada’s countertariffs continue to hurt many importers, with recent clarifications further narrowing the eligibility for exemptions. Whatever happens next, as Mr. Carney and his team weigh the pros and cons of fighting back against Mr. Trump or playing nice, she said the government needs to get better at communicating.

“I understand that that’s challenging for policymakers as well because they’re reacting to things in real time the same way that businesses are. I’m not sure that there’s a real solution for that. But certainly more guidance, communication and transparency would be beneficial to businesses overall,” Jessica says.

Read the full article here

Social Media
Download
Download
Subscribe
Republishing Requests

For permission to republish this or any other publication, contact Peter Zvanitajs at ZvanitajsP@bennettjones.com.

For informational purposes only

This publication provides an overview of legal trends and updates for informational purposes only. For personalized legal advice, please contact the authors.

Latest Insights

See All Insights
Economic Outlook 2026
Update

Economic Outlook 2026

December 17, 2025
Serge Dupont
Serge Dupont
Placeholder
Blog

How Private Equity is Changing the Game for North American Sports and Beyond

December 13, 2025
Curtis A. CusinatoSpencer DanielNadia Plawiuk
Curtis A. Cusinato, Spencer Daniel & Nadia Plawiuk
Canadas AI Efforts in 2025 A Year in Review
Blog

Canada's AI Efforts in 2025: A Year in Review

December 12, 2025
Stephen D. BurnsBenjamin K. ReingoldDavid Wainer
& 1 more