Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said in a video address released Sunday that Canada’s strong economic ties to the United States were once a strength but are now a weakness that must be corrected.

In the 10-minute address, Carney spoke about his government’s efforts to strengthen the Canadian economy by attracting new investments and signing trade deals with other countries.

“The world is more dangerous and divided,” Carney said. “The U.S. has fundamentally changed its approach to trade, raising its tariffs to levels last seen during the Great Depression.

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    2 days ago

    Really should have kept selling bonds. Strengthening ties with China isn’t a long term solution.

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    I love canada and the country done so much for us during the ww2. I hope you guys join the EU and we see more of you here (Netherlands)

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    US is going to collapse soon enough and Canadas going to have a major humanitarian crisis along its border.

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      We’re about to get hit with the biggest propaganda campaign in history.

      Just sneak in the narrative that the US needs to build a wall to keep the Canadians out and we’ll build at least a small section (while grifting for the rest).