Reading Time: 4 minutes The media is spinning it as a win for the Democrats, but losing the House is rarely considered a victory
Tag: Canada US relations
Does good industrial policy make good neighbours?
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Biden administration has done Canada a solid with its buy-North-American awakening. We would help ourselves by reciprocating
Softwood lumber dispute is bad for consumers and producers
Reading Time: 3 minutes The big losers from the tariff are, without a doubt, American consumers
Canadian drugs can’t cure deadly U.S. shortages
Reading Time: 4 minutes Canada can’t even keep itself stocked with necessary medication and falls far short when it comes to research spending
China’s crackdown in Hong Kong an ominous sign of the times
Reading Time: 3 minutes Populism some call it, but the consequence in many regions around the world has been a slippage into autocracy
Justin Trudeau exposes his weaknesses, again
Reading Time: 4 minutes His political acumen falls short, as does his ability to stay on narrative or even appear genuine
Canada’s free ride on U.S. drug development may end soon
Reading Time: 3 minutes A shift in U.S. drug pricing could cut pharmaceutical profits, meaning less money for research and development
It’s USMCA, not CUSMA or T-MEC
Reading Time: 3 minutes The U.S., Canada and Mexico signed the same trade document, but each country is calling it something different
Activist ‘wall’ thwarting Canadian oil exports
Reading Time: 3 minutes The delay of Keystone XL, likely by at least a year, is another blow to Canada and a particularly sharp blow to Alberta
Canada’s economic competitiveness has slipped dramatically
Reading Time: 3 minutes We’ve lost our tax advantage over the U.S. and our regulatory processes have become far too onerous