April 15, 2025
President Donald Trump’s America is puzzling to say the least. Many of us involved in the resource sector wonder about his bullying tactics towards Canada, America’s loyal friend and largest trading partner. To navigate these challenges, we need a strong resource sector with Indigenous voices at the table.
Under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA)—a deal negotiated by Trump that he once labelled the “best deal EVER”—I expected a better business environment for North America.
But that hasn’t materialized. Canada is now scrambling to deal with an ever-changing tariff regime.