Matina Stevis-Gridneff

Matina Stevis-Gridneff

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Journalist; EU economy, policy, and markets

US‑Canada Auto Integration: A Generational Game‑Changer
SocialMay 26, 2026

US‑Canada Auto Integration: A Generational Game‑Changer

A must read for anyone wishing to understand the transformative generational force of US-Canada auto manufacturing integration, and what's at stake today. By the master of the topic, @ianrausten. Love the history weaved in, including archival images. https://t.co/UbxrtFPCDr

By Matina Stevis-Gridneff
New Canadian Sovereign Wealth Fund Faces Sharp Critique
SocialMay 9, 2026

New Canadian Sovereign Wealth Fund Faces Sharp Critique

Detailed and interesting critique of the new Canadian sovereign wealth fund, by @Simon_Nixon - recommend a close read #cdnpoli https://t.co/RpayH7An8Q

By Matina Stevis-Gridneff
Carney Aligns Canada with Europe Amid Trump Challenges
SocialMay 5, 2026

Carney Aligns Canada with Europe Amid Trump Challenges

Carney Pulls Canada Closer to Europe as Both Struggle With Trump My report from Yerevan which was published yesterday morning (I was on the flight home with the PM for 12 hours without wifi so only sharing now) #cdnpoli https://t.co/53eqQrAEpx

By Matina Stevis-Gridneff
Canada’s Diamond Industry Starts Its Long Farewell
SocialMay 2, 2026

Canada’s Diamond Industry Starts Its Long Farewell

Canada’s diamond industry begins a long goodbye via @FT Lovely, insightful read by ⁦@IlyaGridneff⁩ reporting from Rio Tinto’s Diavik mine in the Northwest Territories https://t.co/NvCvXDHNPo

By Matina Stevis-Gridneff
NYT Opens First Canadian Office in Toronto After Century
SocialMay 1, 2026

NYT Opens First Canadian Office in Toronto After Century

The New York Times can now proudly say that we have an office in Toronto, where most of our Canada team is based, for the first time in our 100+ years of covering the country. Very proud to be building...

By Matina Stevis-Gridneff
Seven‑year‑old Tackles Dickens, Asks About Life's Paradox
SocialMay 1, 2026

Seven‑year‑old Tackles Dickens, Asks About Life's Paradox

The 7-year old is reading Tale of Two Cities. Asked me, "what does it mean to say "it was the best of times, it was the worst of times"." "I hear you and daddy say that a lot." Where do I begin...

By Matina Stevis-Gridneff
Canada Expands Citizenship‑by‑descent, Opening Doors for Millions
SocialApr 27, 2026

Canada Expands Citizenship‑by‑descent, Opening Doors for Millions

We have a story up with @LaVjosa about the remarkable change in Canadian citizenship-by-descent rules which extends Canadian citizenship to potentially millions of people. Americans are lining up. Some moving & interesting family tales in the comments. https://t.co/aVovjhMTH6

By Matina Stevis-Gridneff
NYT Gold Probe Sparks Dialogue on Royal Canadian Mint
SocialApr 27, 2026

NYT Gold Probe Sparks Dialogue on Royal Canadian Mint

Re: the NYT conflict gold investigation. If Canadian / Canada-curious readers want to engage in dialogue about my colleague @ScheckNYTimes findings re: the Royal Canadian Mint, he's in the story responding to reader comments right now, so head over. https://t.co/6eIYEn4oJn

By Matina Stevis-Gridneff
Canada’s Red Tape Costs Billions, Outpaces Trump Tariffs
SocialApr 26, 2026

Canada’s Red Tape Costs Billions, Outpaces Trump Tariffs

Canadian red tape is worse than Trump tariffs This is a valuable reality-check: industry leaders tell @IlyaGridneff @FT that there is a gap between what PM Mark Carney says & what's really happening on the ground, that's costing Canada $$$ https://t.co/VzOFgLtSa2

By Matina Stevis-Gridneff
Trump’s War Boast Masks Deep Personal Anxiety
SocialApr 19, 2026

Trump’s War Boast Masks Deep Personal Anxiety

Behind Trump’s Public Bravado on the War, He Grapples With His Own Fears Terrifying & vital reporting here by WSJ https://t.co/6QrFpjORZo

By Matina Stevis-Gridneff
Carney Seeks C$1 Trillion, Invites Top Investors to Toronto
SocialApr 17, 2026

Carney Seeks C$1 Trillion, Invites Top Investors to Toronto

Carney has been zig-zagging the globe trying to lure investors into Canada. It looks like a big test of whether his efforts will bear fruit is coming: he's invited the world's biggest investors to Toronto in September. He's looking for...

By Matina Stevis-Gridneff
Tired of Fragile AirPods? Consider Sturdy Headphones
SocialApr 16, 2026

Tired of Fragile AirPods? Consider Sturdy Headphones

Has anyone here switched from airpods to headphones? I am getting tired of how precious and flimsy airpods can be and considering a switch. Thoughts?

By Matina Stevis-Gridneff
Need Kid-Friendly Linear Story for Grade 2 Talk
SocialApr 15, 2026

Need Kid-Friendly Linear Story for Grade 2 Talk

I'm speaking at my kid's Grade 2 class today about storytelling, and I'm looking for a story I've written that's good vibes somewhat linear storytelling with age-appropriate themes and for the life of me I can't find any. Sigh.

By Matina Stevis-Gridneff
Canada’s Key Contributions to Artemis II Revealed
SocialApr 11, 2026

Canada’s Key Contributions to Artemis II Revealed

When the Moon Met Canada Have you been watching Artemis II with awe? The Canada Letter today, by @LaVjosa, illuminates the Canadian elements in the mission. Sign up to get the New York Times Canada newsletter in your inbox every...

By Matina Stevis-Gridneff