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America vs. Europe: Which is Canada's future partner?

America vs. Europe: Which is Canada's future partner?

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On August 22, Canada walked out of trade talks with the United States, and tariffs of 50 percent took effect on billions of dollars of Canadian goods. The official story is that Washington asked for too much and offered too little. The final demand tells the real story: the Americans asked for a say over which countries Canada could sign trade deals with. Ottawa has faced this exact choice before. In 1972 it signed an agreement with Europe and waited for the trade to follow. The trade never came, because nothing had been built to carry it. Now Europe is offering Canada a seat as its first associate member, the world's largest investors have flown to Toronto, and the tax code has been rewritten to pay for what 1972 never built. Whether it works this time comes down to one thing. It is not the agreement. Get your tickets for the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference, January 24–25, 2027: https://vricmedia.com Learn to invest alongside the top minds in commodities. Join The Commodity University today. CLICK: https://join.thecommodityuniversity.com/ Sign up for my free weekly newsletter at https://2ly.link/211gx Be part of our online investment community: https://vricmedia.com https://twitter.com/JayMartinBC https://www.instagram.com/jaymartinbc https://www.facebook.com/TheJayMartinShow https://www.linkedin.com/company/cambridge-house-international Citations: https://rentry.co/jms-america-vs-europe-sources 00:00 Canada walks away 01:24 Agreements are not infrastructure 01:51 Nixon, August 1971 02:20 The three options 02:48 The Third Option fails 03:43 Mulroney picks option two 04:40 Economic force 06:26 What Canada is, and what it is not 07:45 The Third Option, again 08:34 Europe's first associate member 10:25 A trade deal cannot load a ship 10:52 The Toronto summit 13:10 The Productivity Mega Deduction 14:29 At the table or on the menu 15:16 Build it, or stay tied to one buyer 17:29 The Vancouver Resource Investment Conference Copyright © 2026 Cambridge House International Inc. All rights reserved.
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