The Expert Group on Canada-U.S. Relations is focused on developing the key elements of a comprehensive Canadian strategy for Canada-U.S. relations in an election year.

Its work is supported by The Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University, and the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.

Publication Series

Broken Trust: Managing an Unreliable Ally

Statement by Members of the Expert Group on Canada-US Relations

Canada needs task force to deal with unreliable, hostile U.S., report says – Apr 1, 2025 – Globe and Mail

A Canada-First Response to Donald Trump 

Statement by Members of the Expert Group on Canada-US Relations

CUSMA: High Stakes, Little Time

L’ACEUM : de grands enjeux et temps limité

Perrin Beatty & Fen Osler Hampson

Podcast :  Soundcloud CGAI

Canada’s Strategy for CUSMA Renewal

Stratégie du Canada pour le renouvellement de la l’ACEUM

Tim Sargent

Podcast :  Soundcloud CGAI

Countdown to the CUSMA Review: Pitfalls, Politics and Horse-trading Ahead

Compte à rebours pour la révision de l’ACEUM : pièges, politique et marchandage en perspective

Lawrence L. Herman

The Existential Challenge: Canada-U.S. Trade Relations in 2024 and Beyond

Le défi existentiel : Les relations commerciales entre le Canada et les États-Unis en 2024 et au-delà

John Weekes

Canada-U.S. Defence Relations: Preparing for the Next Administration

Relations de défense entre le Canada et les États-Unis : Préparer la prochaine administration

Colin Robertson

Canada-U.S. Defence Relations in a Turbulent Time

Les relations de défense entre le Canada et les États-Unis en période de turbulences

Vincent Rigby

Canada-U.S. Defence Relations

Relations de défense entre le Canada et les États-Unis

Mark Norman

Expert Group on Canada-U.S. Relations

These Working Papers draw on discussions among Expert Group members. The views, thoughts and opinions expressed in these document belong solely to the authors and do not represent the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, The Norman Paterson School of International Affairs (Carleton University), or the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.