Canadian Economy - Nasty Canuck

Construction workers overlook rail, power, data-centre and port infrastructure against a Canadian city skyline.

16 Sep 2026 • 8 min read

Canada Has Nearly $500 Billion in Investment and Financing Commitments. Now Comes the Hard Part.

Canada’s first Investment Summit came with nearly $500 billion in investment and financing commitments. The real test is whether Canada can turn that capital into projects that actually get built.

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Canadian goods move through cleared and tariff-hold lanes at an inspection terminal, with salt and cement passing while other products are held.

15 Sep 2026 • 6 min read

The U.S. Tariff List Changed Today. What Washington Added — and What It Took Off.

The U.S. added 122 tariff classifications on Canadian goods today and removed 10. Salt, cement and paper exemptions reveal where an integrated supply chain pushes back.

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Stylized Nova Scotia coastal scene with a fishing wharf, rocky shoreline and rocket lifting from a seaside launch complex at sunrise.

7 Sep 2026 • 10 min read

Nova Scotia Has Spent Centuries Looking Out to Sea. Maybe It’s Time to Look Up.

Isar’s Spectrum reached orbit from Norway. Now Canso has to prove Canada can turn a North Atlantic launch pad into a durable space industry.

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Canadian flag outside a modern office building with aerospace manufacturing, a military ship, drone and satellite dish in a conceptual defence-industry scene.

5 Sep 2026 • 9 min read

Canada Wants to Build a Bank Behind the Arsenal

Canada has been chosen to host a proposed multinational defence bank. The real test is whether sovereign-backed finance can turn spending promises into factories, suppliers and production.

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Canadian port, freight train, power lines and industry at sunset.

4 Sep 2026 • 11 min read

Canada Isn’t Broken. It’s Under Construction.

Canada won’t unwind decades of U.S. economic dependence overnight. The real test is whether today’s investments leave the country with more choices tomorrow.

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Illustration of trade, transportation and digital connections crossing provincial and territorial borders across Canada.

3 Sep 2026 • 9 min read

Canada Already Has $527-Billion Trade Partner. It's Canada.

Canada already trades $527 billion a year with itself. Removing needless internal barriers—and making Buy Canadian a habit—could make that market much stronger.

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