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Examining Canada’s new C.D. Howe moment
Canada’s industry minister emerged from a cabinet meeting recently to inform us that there had been discussion of a robust ...
How Canada can reach energy autonomy
Do we need new east-west oil pipelines to gain energy sovereignty and supply Atlantic Canadians with domestic oil? Alberta Premier ...
Letter: In a fight against Trump, here’s how Canadians can win
In a letter to Prime Minister Trudeau and the Premiers, Council of Canadians Chairperson John Cartwright outlines key measures our ...
Amazon Wars
Paul Moist discusses the impact of Amazon’s decision to close its Quebec operations, the company’s resistance to unionization, and contrasts ...
This Flag Day is Certainly Different
Alex Himelfarb discusses the rising patriotism in Canada amidst economic threats from the U.S., the importance of democracy, and the ...
They should have listened to us about free trade
Almost 40 years ago, the Left was warning about the consequences of tying Canada economically to the US. The election ...
In a fight against Trump, here’s how Canadians can win
In response to the crisis created by the policies and actions of President Donald Trump, the Council of Canadians is ...
Canada’s CEOs want to cash in on Trump’s tariff threats
Corporate lobby groups are turning the trade chaos in their favour by pushing for tax cuts, deregulation, pipelines, and military ...
Here’s how Canadians can resist Trump’s bullying and intimidation
On the eve of Donald Trump’s latest trade threats, prominent Canadians came together to launch the Pledge for Canada—a call ...
Ahead of Trump’s tariffs, civil society groups call for a response that puts people first and builds resilience
Unceded Anishinaabe Algonquin Territories [OTTAWA], 31 January 2025: Ahead of U.S. President Trump’s threatened imposition of tariffs tomorrow, Climate Action ...
We know a “reprieve” doesn’t mean the end of bullying…
Join thousands of Canadians in defending our sovereignty. Sign the Pledge for Canada today! ...
Trump’s tariff threat shows failure of ‘free trade’ promise
The Council of Canadians is calling on leaders to disentangle from the U.S. economy. After decades of trade deals that ...
