A New Government
Canada's 22nd Prime Minister, Stephen Harper, was sworn in today at Rideau Hall, along with our 28th ministry. David Emerson was named Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Pacific Gateway and the Vancouver-Whistler Olympics. Read more about the new team...

Latest Decision on Softwood Lumber
The U.S. Coalition for Fair Lumber Imports filed a constitutional challenge to NAFTA Chapter 19 in an attempt to undo the softwood victories that Canada has achieved through NAFTA. Canada stands ready to vigorously defend NAFTA.

Doing Business in India: Beware the Similarities
Rajesh Kumar dedicates much of his time helping foreign businesses understand the "complex, imaginative Indian".