Canadian Perspectives on the U.S.

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Chinese companies have recently made takeover offers for a U.S.-based technology products distributor and General Electric's appliance division.


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Senator Sanders is an avowed protectionist, opposed to all future international trade deals and would renegotiate or scrap NAFTA and the Canada-U.S. FTA.


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Over the last 50 years, federal spending has increased about twice as fast for First Nations people compared to the average Canadian.


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Market opportunities will improve for Canadian exports, and improved foreign access to Canada’s dairy and poultry sectors will lower costs of these products for Canadian consumers.


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Canadians (and other non-Americans) benefit from research and development aimed primarily at the U.S. market.


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Western Canada heavy crude oil is largely captive to demand by U.S. refineries that are configured to process heavy crude oil.


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Canadians pay about twice the amount of tax on gasoline compared to Americans.


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The main reason for the relatively slow increase in exports, notwithstanding the weak Canadian dollar, is the ongoing slow recovery of the U.S. economy.


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The two front-runners for each major U.S. political party are far from being advocates for liberalizing international trade and investment regimes.


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Last week marked the one-year anniversary of the exoneration of Lynden Dorval, an Edmonton physics teacher who was fired for giving zeroes on student assignments that were not completed.


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