Antique photograph of a Metis traders' camp in 1879 with Red River carts in background. Dr. Robert Bell/Library and Archives Canada/PA-039926

Diversifying Canada’s economy means bucking north-south trade patterns

U.S. President Donald Trump has been a cold wake up call for Canadians, and we may have to choose between maintaining our cultural values and the allure of economic integration

U.S. President Donald Trump has been a cold wake-up call for Canadians, and we may have to choose between maintaining our cultural values and the allure of economic integration, Laura Rance writes.

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Canadians pick defence on both canola and dairy

Polls with solid Canadian support for two farm sectors on different sides of the trade war rhetoric shows nuance in the public’s trade priorities

Polls with solid Canadian support for two farm sectors on different sides of the trade war rhetoric shows nuance in the public’s trade priorities.









A painted symbol on a green pavement indicates a reserved parking space for electric vehicle charging. The white icon features a car with a charging cable and plug, emphasizing the transition to sustainable mobility and eco-friendly transportation in Bari, Italy, on February 10, 2025.

Canola or cars? Canada can’t save both

Sacrificing the canola industry to Chinese tariffs in favour of the auto manufacturing industry would a bad move for Canada and Canadian trade policy

Canola is a winning industry for Canada, but right now the Canadian farmers growing it are feeling the squeeze from China’s tariffs.



LETTER: Is this what young people deserve?

Letter to the editor, sent in reaction Co-operator stories on wildfire smoke implications to human health and agriculture

Letter to the editor, sent in reaction Co-operator stories on wildfire smoke implications to human health and agriculture