Thursday, April 03, 2025

Trump imposes tariffs on uninhabited islands

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Canada, unexpectedly, seems to avoided the worst of Trump's tariffs . But countries across the world are having to deal with them, inclu...
Wednesday, March 26, 2025

More examples of business inefficiencies come to light as tariff threats take hold

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As Canadian businesses "pivot" (as they say) away from their excessive reliance on the USA to a more lateral inter-provincial trad...
Monday, March 24, 2025

Most people will be worse off when we abandon the carbon tax

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Gas prices are expected to decrease by as much as l8c a litre in Canada when the consumer carbon tax is repealed by Mark Carney on 1st Apri...
Sunday, March 23, 2025

Should we be arming ourselves against the USA?

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It's crazy to think that Canadians are seriously talking about beefing up out national security as defence against, not China or Russia,...
Friday, March 21, 2025

Quebec/Vermont library ruling just a sign of the times

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It's extraordinary how knit-picking and petty the USA is being over its new-found zealousness on the border and immigration. A good exam...

Relocating to the USA may not be a good optionnfor Canadian companies

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Some Canadian companies are considering moving ("fleeing") to the USA to avoid the worst effects of Donald Trump's punitive ta...
Thursday, March 20, 2025

Does Mark Carney risk conflicts of interest?

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The Conservative Party of Canada, rattled by their precipitate slide in the polls , and with a federal election pending (widely expected on ...
Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Trumpism as a cult

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What are we to make of the way in which Donald Trump's supporters support him?  I don't mean that I am surprised that they support h...