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Greg Keenan
Former StaffReporterAuto, Steel and Airline Industries

Area of Expertise

The auto sector, North American Free Trade Agreement, international trade, manufacturing

Greg Keenan is a former reporter for The Globe and Mail, who covered the automotive, airline and manufacturing industries between 1995 and 2018. He is a graduate of the University of Toronto and of the University of Western Ontario School of Journalism.

Why did you become a journalist?

Inspired by Phil Graham, publisher of the Washington Post in the 1960s who said: "Journalism is the first rough draft of history"

42

Years in Journalism

Education

Bachelor of Arts in history and political science from University of Toronto; Master of Arts in Journalism, University of Western Ontario

Honours & Awards

Reporter on teams that have won National Newspaper Award and Society of American Business Editors and Writers award.

Latest articles

Auto tariffs become sticking point in U.S.-Canada NAFTA talks
Magna partners with BMW on electric-vehicle racing team
Hurricane Florence plays havoc with airline schedules
Steel makers seek removal of U.S. tariffs in NAFTA
Canadian auto sales slide for sixth month in a row
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NAFTA negotiators focus on Chapter 19, dairy as Trump deadline looms
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Aimia accepts Air Canada’s sweetened $450-million bid for Aeroplan
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Canada sidelined as U.S., Mexico at odds over proposed auto tariffs
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Incoming Air France-KLM CEO charts his flight path
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Air Canada’s No. 2 executive, Ben Smith, to be named CEO of Air France-KLM
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Ottawa to seek input before deciding on offshore steel tariffs
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Stelco set to benefit from steel tariffs due to large Canadian market
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Mexico’s incoming president sees NAFTA movement
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Stelco to pay out special dividend after quarterly loss
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WestJet posts first quarterly loss in 13 years; shares fall
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United States, Mexico enter ‘rapid track’ in NAFTA talks
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Air Canada CEO says airline is only realistic bidder for Aeroplan
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Sergio Marchionne: a visionary who left an indelible mark on the global auto industry
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Canada seeks united front with Mexico in NAFTA talks
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Fiat Chrysler names Jeep boss as CEO to replace ailing Marchionne