Perrin Beatty
@PerrinBeatty
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Director and business advisor. Past President and CEO, Canadian Chamber of Commerce (2007-2024). Former MP and Cabinet Minister and President of CBC. Citizen.
Ottawa, Canada
Joined April 2011
On Nov 6, experts @ArleneDickinson, @PerrinBeatty, & Mahmood Nanji—moderated by Ivey Dean Julian Birkinshaw—will unpack what #Budget2025 means for Canadian business. Learn more & register for this free event: https://t.co/ADUHJ9edBL
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How did Ronald Reagan view tariffs and trade? I was in Parliament for his speech. “To those who would hunker down behind barriers to fight a destructive and self-defeating round of trade battles, Canada and the United States will show the positive way.”
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Address to a Joint Session of Parliament in Ottawa, Canada by President Ronald Reagan April 6, 1987 https://t.co/x4b6LFXpPM
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This is your friendly reminder that every AI company is smoke and mirrors and the hype videos are faked by experienced VFX and motion professionals
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"Let's hope Trump listens." @policy_mag Specials Expert Group on Canada-US Relations Co-Chairs @PerrinBeatty & Fen Hampson with "Central Banking vs. Central Casting: The Latest Carney-Trump Bilat" https://t.co/CLiMaELisQ
#cdnpoli #TrumpTariffs #trade
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Central Banking vs. Central Casting: The Latest Carney-Trump Bilat - Policy Magazine
policymagazine.ca
Prime Minister Mark Carney and President Donald Trump in their second Oval Office pool spray, October 7, 2025/AP
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One of Canada’s pre-eminent trade experts offers excellent advice on how Canada can preserve our North American trade agreement. Setting the Stage for the CUSMA Review - Policy Magazine
policymagazine.ca
As Canada, the United States, and Mexico gear up for the review of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) scheduled for July 1st, 2026, now is a
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The US government’s intervention in the Line 5 case is long overdue. The Michigan governor’s highly political attempt to shut down this international pipeline would severely harm Canada and violate a treaty between our two nations.
apnews.com
The Trump administration is trying to persuade a federal judge that Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's attempt to shut down part of an aging pipeline interferes with U.S. foreign policy.
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Canada is one of just 4 countries in the world with the ability to build and innovate in aerospace. Great message from the CEO of @Bombardier at the @CdnClubTO today. #SovereignCapability 🇨🇦
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Hey Canada, the time for naïveté is over. Donna Kennedy-Glans: Premier Scott Moe goes to China https://t.co/7MKSlAQ6cE via @nationalpost
nationalpost.com
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Labour productivity of Canadian businesses declined 1.0% in the second quarter. This should be ringing alarm bells in Ottawa. Given all that is happening in the world, our leaders need to be very focussed on productivity and competitiveness.
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It would be hard to find any more perfect way to spend Labour Day than to take a ride along the Ottawa River!
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Appeals court strikes down Trump’s tariffs as illegal but leaves them in place
washingtonpost.com
Trump’s cornerstone economic policy faced another challenge as a federal appeals court ruled he did not have the authority under an emergency powers act to impose them.
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Most of Donald Trump’s tariffs are not legal, U.S. appeals court rules - The Globe and Mail
theglobeandmail.com
Court’s decision doesn’t affect the President’s levies on steel and aluminum imports
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Most Trump tariffs ruled illegal in blow to White House trade policy
cnbc.com
The appeals court stayed its ruling until Oct. 14, giving the Trump administration time to ask the Supreme Court to hear the case.
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Donald Trump, Benjamin Franklin, and the History of Annexation Threats - Policy Magazine
policymagazine.ca
It’s hard to keep track of the federal government’s whirlwind international activities as it juggles with trade, defense, security and a host of other
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This is a major and welcome change from the Trudeau policy on LNG exports to Europe… Carney's Energy Chief Rebukes Trudeau Over LNG Policy in Europe
financialpost.com
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As Canada considers our relationship with China, the Expert Group on Canada-US Relations urges a policy of strategic engagement that protects and advances Canada’s interests. The full report is here.
Canada needs new playbook for relations with China amid Trump chaos: report
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Unfortunately, someone appears to have slipped something into the water cooler at @globeandmail.
theglobeandmail.com
Why one of Canada’s founding documents should go to the highest bidder in an open and transparent sale
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Carney's budget expected to be 'consequential,' as Canada faces unprecedented challenges from a volatile Trump, say politicos - The Hill Times
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Perrin Beatty, former president of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, says the government needs to give a clear indication to businesses what its plans are, and expects there will be some pretty tough...
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In what other country would such a generous act to preserve a vital piece of national patrimony for future generations be met with this criticism?
theglobeandmail.com
The Globe and Mail first revealed in April that the charter was included in a confidential memo distributed to potential bidders for the assets of Hudson’s Bay
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