Trump has forced the left and right to ask: What do we stand for?
For the Conservatives and the NDP, both in the midst of leadership races, the new U.S. president’s policies have triggered a serious identity crisis. Call it the Trump test.
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NAFTA
Why Canada—and its economy—has plenty to fear from Trump
As Donald Trump upends the world order, don’t believe for a second that Canada’s economy will escape unscathed
What does Trump’s ’Buy American’ policy mean for Canada?
The U.S. puts limits on foreign content in public works projects. But that doesn’t mean Canada will be shut out entirely.
Canada remains on Donald Trump’s nice list—for now
A visit from one of Trump’s senior business advisors offers some reassurances—and shows what could be ahead in Canada-U.S. relations
What Canada’s trade strategy should look like under Trump
Canada should continue to position itself to set the global standard for openness to the movement of products, expertise, people, technologies, and ideas
Should Canada worry about Wilbur Ross?
The incoming U.S. commerce secretary has long been a critic of NAFTA
Canada and Mexico talked NAFTA post-Trump
The other NAFTA partners reached out to one another before making overtures to the incoming President
What happens when the walls go up?
Trump wants to tear up trade deals like NAFTA. How will a trade-dependent economy like Canada cope in a protectionist world?
Be warned: The Donald Trump effect will touch us all.
Donald Trump’s win signals a shift in values—one that will affect people around the world
On trade and NATO, the U.S. debate tone was tough
Canadians might find the personal clashes fascinating, but the policy rhetoric matters on key files