Beyond Borders: Converting the Canada Mission into trade, investment and lasting partnerships.In this week’s Express Business – Chamber Matters, TT Chamber CEO Dr. Vashti Guyadeen reflects on the Canada Trade & Investment Mission 2026, held from August 27 to September 2.The mission brought together 25 participants across food and agriculture, tourism, technology, construction, professional services, … Continue reading Beyond Borders: Converting the Canada Mission into trade, investment and lasting partnerships
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Photo: Justin Tang, Canadian Press Nick Murray · The Canadian Press September 08, 2026 PM says pivot will come at a cost, but 'it doesn't come close to the cost of standing still' OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney is warning Canadians the country's pivot away from the United States will "come at a cost" — but insists … Continue reading Carney warns of tough times ahead in video message as retaliatory tariffs kick in
The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is a biennial summit bringing together Heads of Government, Ministers, and representatives from business, civil society, and youth organisations. CHOGM will take place from 1 – 4 November 2026 in St John’s, Antigua and Barbuda. The 2026 meeting will mark a significant event for the Caribbean nation. As … Continue reading Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting – November 1-4, 2026
Overview Join the CanAfro Research Institute for the official virtual launch of the Daily ABR dashboard Date and Time Tuesday, September 29, 2026 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM Toronto Time Online Event About This Event The official virtual launch of our first Daily ABR Tracker Dashboard. This milestone project was made possible through generous funding received … Continue reading Black Data Sovereignty: Launching the Daily ABR Tracker Dashboard
As part of the Canada–Guyana Trade Mission, the Canada–Guyana Chamber of Commerce invites business leaders, investors, entrepreneurs, and stakeholders to join us for a high-level Canada–Guyana Business Forum. The Forum will bring together prominent business leaders and government officials to explore emerging opportunities, strengthen commercial relationships, and identify pathways for investment, trade, and economic growth … Continue reading Canada-Guyana Business Forum, October 19, 2026
What if a child exploring gender expression wasn’t met with shame, fear or silence, but with a conversation? That question sits at the heart of Church Hat. (Courtesy: Debra Williams) From Toronto Now Devon Banfield Inspired by her own family, Debra Williams’ animated short challenges stigma around Queerness and gender expression in Caribbean communities What … Continue reading ‘Church Hat’ explores Queerness, gender and acceptance through a Caribbean children’s story
Honourable Satyakama Maharaj, Trinidad and Tobago’s Minister of Trade, Investment and Tourism and Rhonda McEwen, Canada Caribbean Institute Co-Chair. September 2, 2026 Honourable Satyakama Maharaj, Trinidad and Tobago’s Minister of Trade, Investment and Tourism, visited Canada over the weekend as part of the Canada Trade and Investment Mission 2026, an initiative led by the Trinidad … Continue reading Trinidad & Tobago Minister of Trade Visits Canada to Advance New Partnerships
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Canada-U.S. trade negotiations collapsed late last week as Canada objected to last minute and over-reaching proposals from the U.S. The U.S. response... the imposition of very high U.S. tariffs on significant Canadian trade... has lead to a sharp reaction from Canada. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney outlined the situation in a speech that is well … Continue reading Canada – U.S. relations blow up