The US/Mexico Border Wall: Where we stand
There are a lot of words that the media synonymises with US President Donald Trump. One of the most famous is “wall,” immortalised in such rally chants as, “Build the wall! Build the wall!” The wall in question More...
TRANSCRIPT: President Trump’s 2019 State of the Union address
President Donald Trump’s second formal State of the Union address on Tuesday night used a theme of “Choosing Greatness.” Trump: Thank you very much madam speaker, vice president, members of Congress, More...
Canada’s Teamsters mixed on USMCA, praising labor and dispute settlements
Teamsters Canada will be studying the final agreement and its implementing legislation before deciding to support or stand against the new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). “Teamsters in both Canada and the More...
USMCA moves ahead, ending NAFTA, Canada’s dairy farmers unhappy
Dairy farmers across Canada are deeply disappointed over the news of the concessions made on the dairy sector to conclude a new USMCA agreement. Once again, dairy farmers again paid the price to conclude an international More...
Fox News praises Trump tariff deal with Mexico, ending NAFTA
According to Fox News “President Trump won a major victory on trade on Monday, supplanting the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and replacing it with something far more beneficial.” Trump More...
Canadian Auto Industry Under Threat from Trump Tariffs
It looks as though it could be interesting times ahead for the Canadian auto industry as President Donald Trump looks set to carry through on his threat to impose a 24 percent tariff on auto imports from its neighbor More...
Tweet Risk is Real Under Trump
It has been a tough start to the year for US equities. In Q1 2018, investors saw their wealth suppressed by trade war headlines and Fed rate hikes. They could not wait for Q2 to start, with April traditionally one More...
Transcript: President Trump speech to the Joint Session of Congress
President Trump on Tuesday delivered his first address to a joint session of Congress on February 28, 2017. The following is a transcript. Thank you very much. Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, More...
President Trump’s Executive Order withdraws US from TPP fulfilling another campaign promise
Fulfilling a campaign promise to undo the commitment in the TPP (Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal), President Trump signed an executive order yesterday enacting a withdraw. Trump’s rhetoric on trade during More...
President Trump to take aim at NAFTA, will meet with Justin Trudeau, Enrique Pena Nieto, Benjamin Netanyahu and Paul Ryan
US President Donald Trump pledged Sunday to begin renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in upcoming talks with the leaders of Mexico and Canada. The President reached out to Israeli Prime More...
Donald Trump: Biggest Threat, Yet the Biggest Opportunity to the Economy
The count-down to January 20th 2017 is underway with just a few days to go before president elect Donald Trump finally occupies the White House. However, the jitters about his proposed radical economic policy changes More...
Michael Moore says Trump voters are ‘legal terrorists’ ignoring hypocritical support of Bernie Sanders
While promoting his latest film, Michael Moore in Trumpland, the provocative filmmaker took aim at the GOP and Donald Trump in particular, even calling them “legal terrorists.” Moore was quick to backpedal More...
Clinton-Trump debates begins with jobs: Raise the minimum wage vs cut corporate taxes, all mixed with personal attacks
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump went head-to-head for the first time Monday night in a debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y. The debate was moderated by Lester Holt of NBC News. The first question centered More...
TRANSCRIPT: Donald Trump’s economic, tax plan speech in Detroit
In a speech in Detroit, Trump laid out his tax plan. Donald Trump gave a major economic speech on Monday at the Detroit Economic Club. He outlined his tax plan, including how he’d cut corporate taxes. Below you More...
