Register now for CME's National Manufacturing Conference November 19 in Ottawa featuring expert panels discussing key topics facing Canadian manufacturers today! Take advantage of early bird pricing & special hotel discounts before they're gone.

CME is deeply disappointed that the United States has increased its tariff rate to 35 per cent and that Canada and the U.S. have failed to reach an agreement. Read our full statement from CME President & CEO, Dennis Darby here:

Register now for our November 19 National Manufacturing Conference in Ottawa to take advantage of early bird pricing. And make sure to secure your hotel at our special discounted rate - space is going fast! Details are on our website.

Add your voice to the North American manufacturing trade policy Conversation!.Fill out the 2025 Manufacturer Survey on North American Trade and have your say on what’s needed to strengthen manufacturing across North America.

CME supports the @CVMA’s call to repeal the federal zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate. Canada’s path to electrification still faces serious challenges. Imposing rigid mandates under these conditions risks slowing progress rather than accelerating it.

Today is the last day to register for CME's National Manufacturing Conference November 19 in Ottawa and take advantage of our super early bird pricing! Register or become a sponsor today:

New survey data from manufacturers across Canada shows while recent relief measures are appreciated, more decisive action is urgently needed—especially if a deal with the U.S. is not reached in the coming weeks. Read more:

New survey data from CME reveals that three in four Canadian manufacturers are experiencing moderate to very severe harm from ongoing U.S. tariffs, undermining investment, employment, and broader economic stability. Read our statement here:

CME is proud to welcome keynote speaker Peter Hoekstra, United States Ambassador to Canada to our National Manufacturing Conference November 19 in Ottawa. Register now for super early bird pricing or become a sponsor here:

According to @StatCan_eng, manufacturing sales are at their lowest level since January 2022, after a second straight monthly drop. Key export industries like steel, aluminum, and autos are suffering real, lasting damage. We need bold action now.

Make sure to sign up for this free webinar from @TCS_SDC on June 24: Best Practices for U.S. Exports – Leveraging CUSMA & Working with a U.S. Customs Broker.

Read our statement from Dennis Darby, President and CEO, Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters regarding federal increase in Canadian defence spending:

RT @CSPA_ACPA: "What we would like to see in the immediate term, while those negotiations are going on, is tariffs at our own border that a….

Canada’s exports to the U.S. plunged in April, driven by rising U.S. tariffs. Shipments fell 15.7%, overall exports dropped 10.8%, marking the steepest fall since the pandemic. This is not business as usual. Bold federal action is urgently needed.

Has your business been affected by US tariffs? Help shape Canada's response to U.S. tariffs. This short survey (5-10 mins) will ask how your business is being affected by U.S. tariffs, Canadian countermeasures, and broader trade uncertainty:

The window for excuses should be closed. Provinces have choices when it comes to removing internal trade barriers. Creating new bilateral agreements or joining existing agreements are two of them. Choosing to do nothing, preserving carveouts or exceptions is no longer an option.

CME strongly condemns the U.S. administration’s unjustified announcement that it intends to double tariffs on imported steel and aluminum from 25 per cent to 50 per cent. Read the statement from Dennis Darby, President and CEO, CME:

RT @cme_mec: Join CME for a members-exclusive webinar June 4 at 12-1 pm ET presented by @ExportDevCanada for insights on the current state….

Deadline extended: Help shape Canada's response to U.S. tariffs - fill out our CME trade survey!. This short survey will ask how your business is being affected by U.S. tariffs, Canadian countermeasures, and broader trade uncertainty:

In the face of tariff & trade uncertainty, Canada must act to protect our industrial economy. We must shift from a high-friction economy to one that makes it easier to invest, build, and grow. Read more in our Blueprint to Strengthen Canadian Manufacturing