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Canada Elections – Outlook 2019 (December 24, 2018)

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As part of the Outlook 2019 series, Zac and Nick discuss the geopolitical stakes of the upcoming Canadian general election, including the short-term prospects of Canada-China relations and the future of Canada's energy policy.

USMCA: Winners and Losers in the US-Canada Trade Deal

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US and Canadian negotiators have agreed in principle to a new trade deal. Just don’t call it ‘NAFTA.’

FLASH: Canada on the Clock to Save NAFTA

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The focus is now on Canada to come to terms with Washington. But Ottawa’s position may not be as dire as it seems.

Bin Salman’s Feud with Canada Puts an End to the Prince’s Reformist Image

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The biggest casualty of the Canada-Saudi Arabia rift is Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman’s reputation as a reformer.

Canada’s Feud with the Saudis Will Inevitably End in Happy Hypocrisy

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The only question is: How long before Canada gives in?

FLASH: Inflation Ticks Upward in Canada

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Creeping inflation could force the Bank of Canada’s hand on an interest rate hike come April.

President Trump Tries on a Trade War

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In fulfilling one of his central campaign promises, US President Trump has set the stage for a wide-ranging trade war.

Canada Prime Minister Trudeau Embarks on Key China Visit

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Trudeau’s first visit to the Middle Kingdom will set the tone for China-Canada relations in the years to come.

Canada’s Energy Heartland Devastated by Wildfires

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Wildfires have devastated Canada’s energy heartland, causing damage in the billions and forcing the evacuation of over 80,000 people.

GPM Outlook 2016: A Turbulent Year for the Canadian Economy

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Can Prime Minister Trudeau’s “sunny ways” permeate through the economic gloom gathering over Canada in 2016?

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