News Analysis
With Donald Trump making a return to the White House in January, governments and the business community in Canada are gearing up for changes in U.S. policy.
Within days of Trump winning the election, the Liberal government resurrected a cabinet committee—originally created after Trump took office the first time in 2017—to focus on Canada–U.S. relations. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said the committee was revived in response to an “urgent issue” on par with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he’s “optimistic” about opportunities for cooperation with the new administration, while Alberta Premier Danielle Smith touted her province’s energy resources….