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Quite the day in Ottawa and first day back in the office from the holiday break. Our statement on the Prime Minister resigning can be found below. #cdnpoli

Our President & CEO, Candace Laing, sat down with Amanda Lang on BNN Bloomberg’s Taking Stock to talk about the need to tackle internal trade barriers and why business and govt need to work together to push back against false narratives. Full interview ➡️ hubs.ly/Q034YS5c0

Tariffs will hit Canada’s #manufacturing sector hard - higher business costs, disrupting supply chains, & threatening jobs. For Canadians, this means higher prices, fewer opportunities, & weakened economic growth. Canada needs a strong response to protect the sector. #cdnpoli

Ordinarily, business and labour have plenty to disagree on. But these aren’t ordinary times. In a new op-ed, our CEO Candace Laing and Canadian Labour President Bea Bruske stand united against U.S. tariffs—defending jobs, businesses, and communities. ⤵️ hubs.ly/Q035QjkR0

This poses not only a significant threat to steel & aluminum manufacturers but could also impact global trade flows of these products. Thus, leading to increased costs as these raw materials become more expensive. A smart & strategic retaliatory response is required! #cdnpoli

Thanks to Global Calgary's Dallas Flexhaug for chatting about our U.S. Tariff Exposure Index and what tariffs on Canadian exports could mean for Calgary. 📊 My conversation with Dallas 👇 globalnews.ca/video/11015077… The U.S. Tariff Exposure Index 👇 businessdatalab.ca/publications/w…

On Feb 6 we hosted the 8th annual Japan-Canada Chambers Council (JCCC) meeting in Ottawa. The JCCC is an integral high-level forum that helps foster bilateral trade between our countries. For a full recap of the event, be sure to read our wrap-up blog 👇 hubs.ly/Q036LPPl0

You know them, you love them—now you can listen to them on the go! Our Business Data Lab just launched 'Canada’s Economy, Explained'—a podcast breaking down the fast-moving economy in clear, practical terms. Listen now wherever you get your podcasts 🎙️ hubs.ly/Q037nZ3R0

In a report commissioned by Macdonald-Laurier Institute & Canadian Chamber of Commerce, Heather Exner-Pirot & Hon. Sonya Savage, KC call for the repeal of Canada’s “greenwashing amendment” to the Competition Act, arguing that it undermines investment and makes the country less competitive: macdonaldlaurier.ca/canadas-greenw…

President Trump’s tariff talk is already shaking up trade flows, with 🇺🇲 buyers rushing to stock up on 🇨🇦 goods. In January, the auto sector shipped over $1B more than December. Andrew DiCapua warns stockpiling could backfire if tariffs are short-lived ⤵️ hubs.ly/Q039Y7H30

The Gov’t of Canada appropriately responded to U.S. tariffs today by announcing policies to support workers & businesses. We’ve been calling for bold, united action, and today’s steps are a positive move in the right direction. Our statement ⤵️ hubs.ly/Q039_dzb0

Thank you to everyone who has called, emailed, or sent me messages on social media to wish me a Happy Birthday! Your wishes mean a lot to me and are very much appreciated.

🚨 One week to go! Trade tensions. Tariff threats. A shifting Canada-U.S. relationship. Internal trade challenges. With so much uncertainty, businesses need real data—not guesswork. Join us March 26–27 for #TheCaseForCanada conference. Register here ⤵️ hubs.ly/Q03cwVVn0

Join us next week! Top economists, business leaders & policymakers will break down: ➡️ Rising tariffs & 🇨🇦🇺🇸 trade ➡️ Where the economy is headed—and what it means for #cdnbiz ➡️ How inflation, AI & policy shifts are shaping 🇨🇦's future ➡️ How to fix internal trade #cdnpoli

#LATEST: The Canadian Chamber of Commerce says Trump's "destructive tariffs" will cost tens of thousands of jobs and add thousands of dollars to the cost of a vehicle. "This tax hike puts plants and workers at risk for generations, if not forever." toronto.citynews.ca/2025/03/26/new…

Businesses worldwide are facing growing uncertainty after the 🇺🇸 announced reciprocal tariffs yesterday—measures that will inevitably hit 🇨🇦 too. Our EVP Matthew Holmes joined CBC News last night to break down what this means for Canada and global trade: hubs.ly/Q03fSc9w0

March saw 33K jobs lost, according to Statistics Canada, mainly impacting older men, full-time workers and the private sector. Our Chief Economist 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐓𝐚𝐩𝐩 🇨🇦 🌎 says while layoffs haven’t spiked, warning signs are there — especially with Trump’s tariff move ➡️ hubs.ly/Q03fZGtK0

Tomorrow, I’ll be joining Greg Durocher and Ian McLean to break down what the evolving global trade landscape means for Canadian businesses and how Canada is responding. Don’t miss it: chambercheck.ca #tariffs #cdnpoli #cdnmfg Canadian Chamber of Commerce

Excited to be speaking at the Canada-US Trade Forum today with Tim Hudak, hosted by the Vaughan Chamber. We’ll be unpacking the current U.S. tariff environment means for Canadian companies — and how we can navigate the road ahead. #cdnpoli #onpoli #mfg

Looking forward to speaking tomorrow about #forcedlabour policy at the U.S. Chamber’s Human Trafficking and Forced Labour forum in Washington D.C. Join me for a timely discussion! 🔗 Agenda: lnkd.in/g-dEWMdj ▶️ Watch live: lnkd.in/gpHt4z7t #uspoli #cdnpoli