Global Reaction: Mark Carney Leads Canada’s Liberal Party to Electoral Victory
Latin America and the Caribbean, long overlooked in Canadian policy, could become part of a broader shift as Canada adapts its international engagement to new economic and geopolitical pressures.
Brian Mulroney: Father of Hemispheric Trade
The story of the US-Canada Free Trade Agreement and Brian Mulroney’s role in it says much about how much both countries – and the right wing that Mulroney once represented – have changed.
Canada, The Modest Advocate for Peace in Colombia
Canada has pursued an effective approach to peace and justice in Colombia, centered on advancing mutual security, as well as diplomatic, political, humanitarian, and commercial goals.
Canada: Uruguay’s potential North Star
In the face of MERCOSUR difficulties, Uruguay could find a valuable trading partner in Canada if it considers becoming a free trade zone.
Webinar: Latin America reflects on US in time of crisis
Global Americans and the Canadian Council for the Americas presents a webinar to reflect on the recent events happening in the United States.
An interview with Wade Davis, Canadian anthropologist and ethnobotanist
In this episode, Davis talks to Chris and Ken about logging and culture in Latin America, being the architect of your life, his upcoming book Magdalena: River of Dreams, and more.
An interview with Michael Grant, Assistant Deputy Minister for the Americas at Global Affairs Canada
After a long winter break, hosts Chris and Ken speak to Michael Grant about Canada’s stance on the Venezuela crisis, its role in the Lima Group, and USMCA.
Election week in Latin America, will they bring out chaos or change?
Elections in five countries last week are changing the political landscape of the region. Will these new governments bring about positive change or feed into the chaos spreading across Latin America?
From NAFTA to USMCA: Does a rose by any other name smell as sweet?
What’s in a name? In the case of the USMCA, some important, and much-needed upgrades to the 25-year old NAFTA. But as a negotiating strategy for future existing agreements it risks unpredictability.
¿Vamos hacia un TLCAN bilateral?
Tras un año de negociaciones, los Estados Unidos y México concluyeron la revisión del Tratado de Libre Comercio de América del Norte (TLCAN). Pero, ¿seguimos en el entendido de que estamos ante un acuerdo trilateral o vamos hacia un acuerdo bilateral?