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Remarks to the House of Commons Standing Committee on International Trade

Madam Chair, committee members, thank you for the invitation to take part in your consultations on Bill C-4, An Act to implement the Agreement between Canada, the United States of America and the United Mexican States. The Business Council of […]

Goldy Hyder at the Australia-Canada Economic Leadership Forum

At a time when Canada is looking to build stronger ties to like-minded countries that face similar challenges, Goldy Hyder is meeting with governments and businesses at the Australia-Canada Economic Leadership Forum to identify key areas where Australia and Canada […]

Canada-Africa trade explained

For the past several years, Canada has made trade diversification a key priority. In its 2018 Fall Economic Statement, the federal government committed to making Canada a more globally connected economy by increasing overseas exports by 50 per cent by […]

Why Africa? Building Canada’s economic ties to the world’s fastest-growing continent

In its 2018 Fall Economic Statement, the federal government committed to making Canada a more globally connected economy by increasing overseas exports by 50 per cent by 2025. This is an ambitious goal that will require a comprehensive export strategy […]

Brian Kingston explains what Brexit means for Canada

On Friday January 31, 2020 at exactly 23:00 Greenwich Mean Time, the United Kingdom officially left the European Union. But what does Brexit mean for the future of Canada’s economic ties to its largest trading partner in Europe and third most […]

60 Seconds with Goldy Hyder

There’s a lot of talk about economic anxieties, but in our latest 60 Seconds, Goldy Hyder highlights the regulatory anxieties millions of Canadians face. That’s why we’re so proud to support CFIB’s #RedTape Challenge to governments at all levels to #AxeTheFax and […]

60 Seconds with Brian Kingston

On the last day before World Trade Organization’s Appellate Body ceases to function without the reappointment of new judges, we’re proud to join our counterparts at Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters, Canadian Chamber of Commerce (Canada) and the Canadian Agri-Food Alliance […]

60 Seconds with Brian Kingston

n this episode of 60 Seconds, Brian Kingston, Vice President Policy, International and Fiscal explains what Deputy Prime Minister Freeland’s  recent trip to Washington to meet with US and Mexican trade officials means for the ratification of USMCA and the next steps for CUSMA here in […]

Unveiling the Task Force report at the Canadian Club of Ottawa

Ottawa, October 30, 2019 – In the historic backdrop of the Château Laurier and just over one week following the federal election, Goldy Hyder delivered an inspiring address to the Canadian Club of Ottawa on the topic of growing the economy […]

60 Seconds with Goldy Hyder

Our latest episode of 60 Seconds comes all the way from Dublin with Goldy Hyder,  President and CEO of the Business Council of Canada. His message: As like-minded countries with strong people-to-people ties, Canada and Ireland should work together to attract […]