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CUSMA Not Renewed: What the Trade Deal Impasse Means for Your Wallet

  July 2, 2026 | Trade & Economy The mandatory six-year review of Canada's most important trade agreement came and went this week — and it did not go the way Ottawa hoped. On July 1, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer confirmed that the United States will not renew the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) in its current form, sending the deal into a more uncertain, year-by-year footing right as Canadians are already navigating tariffs, a soft labour market, and a technical recession. Here is what actually happened, why it matters, and what it could mean for your budget in the months ahead. The short version CUSMA isn't dead. It remains legally in force until 2036. But instead of locking in a fresh 16-year term, the deal now shifts into annual reviews, with existing tariffs on steel, aluminum, autos and softwood lumber unresolved for now. What happened on July 1 CUSMA was built with a mandatory joint review every six years. If Canada, the U.S. and Mexico had a...
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International Women’s Day 2024: Celebrating #InspireInclusion

 

On March 8, 2024, we commemorate International Women’s Day, a global event that recognizes the achievements, contributions, and resilience of women across the world. This year’s theme, #InspireInclusion, calls for action to break down barriers, challenge stereotypes, and create environments where all women are valued and respected.

What Is #InspireInclusion?

  • #InspireInclusion encourages everyone to recognize the unique perspectives and contributions of women from all walks of life, including those from marginalized communities. It’s about fostering a sense of belonging, relevance, and empowerment for women everywhere.
  • By inspiring others to understand and value women’s inclusion, we forge a better world. When women themselves feel included, they experience a profound sense of belonging and empowerment.

How Can You Participate?

  1. Share Your #InspireInclusion Photos and Messages: Join the movement by posting your photos and messages that celebrate women’s diverse voices, achievements, and stories. Use the hashtag #InspireInclusion to amplify the message.
  2. Challenge Stereotypes: Engage in conversations that challenge stereotypes and biases. Advocate for equal opportunities and representation.
  3. Support Women Year-Round: While International Women’s Day is a powerful moment, let’s remember that supporting women is an ongoing commitment. Be an ally, mentor, or advocate throughout the year.

Let’s celebrate the women who inspire us, honor their resilience, and work collectively to create a world where every woman’s voice matters. Happy International Women’s Day!


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