Canada wants to deepen its economic ties with Mexico, but it has a condition: the Mexican government needs to show that security is a real priority. That was the message from Dominic LeBlanc, Canada's minister responsible for trade, during the largest Canadian trade mission ever sent to Mexico. The six-day trip, running Feb. 15 to 20, brought more than 370 delegates and … [Read more...] about Canada Sends Its Biggest-Ever Trade Mission to Mexico — but Wants Security Guarantees First
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Mexico’s 2026 Residency Rules for Expats Updated, Financial Requirements Increase
If you are planning to apply for legal residency in Mexico in 2026, you will need to meet higher financial thresholds than at any point in recent memory. The country's immigration system underwent a significant shift in July 2025 when the federal government published updated guidelines directing Mexican Consulates abroad to calculate residency qualification … [Read more...] about Mexico’s 2026 Residency Rules for Expats Updated, Financial Requirements Increase
Go, Canada! Canadians Beat Out USA for Most Air Routes to Mexico
Photo: Kylie Anderson / Unsplash For the first time on record, Canadian cities hold more top-ten positions than America in the ranking of busiest international air routes into Mexico. According to data released by Mexico’s Federal Civil Aviation Agency (AFAC), five of the ten busiest international corridors now connect Canadian airports with Mexican destinations, … [Read more...] about Go, Canada! Canadians Beat Out USA for Most Air Routes to Mexico
Mexico City Smog Sets Off ‘Double No Driving Day’ Contingency
Millions of drivers in the Mexico City metropolitan area faced expanded traffic restrictions Friday as environmental authorities kept a Phase 1 pollution contingency in place. The Megalopolis Environmental Commission (CAMe) said high ozone concentrations across the Valley of Mexico showed no signs of easing, blaming low wind, strong sunshine and temperatures around 80°F for … [Read more...] about Mexico City Smog Sets Off ‘Double No Driving Day’ Contingency
Face Mask and Antiviral Sales Jump 17% as Mexico Measles Outbreak Spreads
Sales of face masks, hand sanitizer and common medications have surged across Mexico's pharmacy chains as a measles outbreak that began last year continues to grow, with confirmed cases now reported in all 32 states. The National Union of Pharmacy Businesses (Unefarm) reported a 17% spike in demand for face masks, antibacterial gel, ibuprofen, paracetamol, antivirals and … [Read more...] about Face Mask and Antiviral Sales Jump 17% as Mexico Measles Outbreak Spreads