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Global News & Trends · Oct 23, 2026

Canada and Türkiye launch strategic partnership, start free trade talks as Ottawa seeks to diversify beyond the United States

Prime Minister Mark Carney on October 23, 2026 announced a Canada - Türkiye Strategic Partnership and the start of free trade negotiations, a move Ottawa says will reduce reliance on the United States while opening new markets for Canadian industry. The pact pairs trade and defence cooperation with a three year action plan, but it also raises tensions over human rights and geopolitical balancing.

Business & Industry · Oct 20, 2026

Sherritt wins rare U.S. license to ship fuel to Cuban joint venture, paving path to restart Canadian refining operations

Sherritt International said on October 20, 2026 that the United States Treasury granted a narrowly tailored OFAC license allowing fuel shipments to its Moa nickel mine in Cuba, a step that could enable restart of material processing at its Alberta refinery but leaves financing and further U.S. approvals unresolved.

Global News & Trends · Oct 8, 2026

Canada pulls official support from European disinformation conference after U.S. pressure, raising transatlantic tensions

Global Affairs Canada said it revised its participation at an EU DisinfoLab conference in Vilnius after panels were reframed, a move that followed reported lobbying by the U.S. State Department and has prompted debate over research independence and alliance politics.