By XAMXAM For decades, thousands of Americans crossed into Canada without ever seeing a customs booth. They paddled across narrow lakes, rode snowmobiles through forest trails, or…

By XAMXAM For decades, the United States assumed it occupied an unshakable position at the center of North American agriculture. Canadian grain, fertilizer, and potash flowed south…

By XAMXAM When Mark Carney prepares to step onto Chinese soil for a rare state visit, the moment will carry far more weight than a standard diplomatic…

By XAMXAM For more than a century, Western Canada’s economy has flowed south by default. Grain, minerals, fertilizer and manufactured goods moved through American rail lines and…

By XAMXAM For decades, the architecture of North America’s industrial power followed a familiar pattern. Canada supplied the raw materials, the United States coordinated the capital and…

By XAMXAM When Mark Carney accepted a rare state invitation to Beijing this month, it was not framed as a reset, a thaw, or a symbolic reconciliation….

By XAMXAM For much of the modern era, Canadian agriculture has traveled an oddly indirect path to the world. Wheat grown in Saskatchewan, canola harvested in Alberta,…

By XAMXAM For decades, the logic of North American defense rested on habit as much as treaty. The United States led, allies aligned, and Canada—steady, pragmatic, and…

By XAMXAM When Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Paris this week, the trip was officially billed as routine diplomacy. It became anything but. Within hours, what…