Perrin Beatty
CanadabusinessMaleb. 19486.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Perrin Beatty is a prominent Canadian politician and business leader, known for his role as the former head of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. He has served in various capacities within the Canadian government, including as Minister of National Defence and Minister of National Revenue. His leadership at the Chamber of Commerce has made him a key voice in discussions about trade and economic policy in Canada, particularly in relation to U.S. trade relations.
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Perrin Beatty emphasizes the need for businesses to step up for Canada to stand tall as a middle power.
In these times of uncertainty, there is bright side aplenty for businessesCanada· 2026-08-01
The report was written by former cabinet minister Perrin Beatty.
Canada must live with ‘zombie’ trade pact but resist rushing into new USMCA deal, report saysCanada· 2026-07-03
Perrin Beatty, who served as defence minister in Brian Mulroney’s government, knows this well.
Ottawa plans to spend big on defence. But is there a long-term vision for Canada’s military?Canada· 2025-11-08
Perrin Beatty is one of the authors of the report discussing Canada-China relations.
Canada needs new playbook for relations with China amid Trump chaos: reportCanada· 2025-08-24
Perrin Beatty is a long-time former business leader and former defence minister involved in the report.
Success of Canada-Europe defence pact uncertain, former government officials warnCanada· 2025-07-09
Perrin Beatty thinks the level of support for the two main parties is a statement about what Canadians believe is best for the next government.
Canada is heading toward an election outcome not witnessed in generationsCanada· 2025-04-19
Perrin Beatty reflects on the potential for Canadian independence in the face of U.S. policies.
Canada stands at a crossroads as Trump enacts shattering political changes with the stroke of a penCanada· 2025-04-05
Perrin Beatty, once Canada’s defence minister, advocates for mutual respect between Canada and the U.S.
Canadian investors on why they’re keeping their U.S. stocksCanada· 2025-04-02
Perrin Beatty is identified as a former defence minister and business leader involved in the report.
Canada needs task force to deal with unreliable, hostile U.S., report saysCanada· 2025-04-01
Perrin Beatty commented that tariffs will be the 'elephant in the room' at the G7 meetings.
G7 foreign ministers meet in Quebec as trade tensions escalateCanada· 2025-03-13
