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1. William Watson: Brexit—Britain opts for the Canadian model

   I found it strange, watching ITV’s exceptionally good Brexit referendum coverage on C-SPAN, that none of the many commentators and politicians interviewed through a very long night saw the closeness of the vote as undermining the force ...

2. Canada's Catch-22: The State of Canada-US Relations in 2014

   Economic and political relations between Canada and the United States, our most important foreign relationship, have worsened since the Fraser Institute's previous report on the state of Canada-US relations, Skating on Thin Ice (Moens, 2010). ...

3. Obama's second term offers Canada hope for a more efficient border

   Appeared in Embassy: Diplomacy This Week With Barack Obama earning another four-year term, Canadians can only hope the newly re-elected American president will stay the course in modernizing the Canada-U.S. border and make good on commitments outlined in ...

4. Reach of the American octopus calls for stamina in Canada-U.S. relations

   Appeared in the Calgary Sun Pierre Trudeau once compared Canada’s relationship with the United States to sleeping with an elephant. No matter how friendly the elephant; one is affected by every twitch and grunt. But it seems today a more apt description ...

5. Fraser Forum- March 2010: Canada- US Relations in 2010

   In this issue: HST will help, not hinder, Manitobans by Niels Veldhuis and Charles Lammam Implementing a harmonized sales tax in Manitoba would reduce costs for businesses and encourage investment in the province. Global warming on trial by Diane Katz The ...

6. BC Mad Cow Case Not Likely to Affect Canada-US Trade

     On April 16, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency confirmed British Columbia’s first case of Mad Cow or Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE). The cattle and beef industry remains concerned about the U.S. border staying open to younger slaughter animals ...

7. Mad Cow: A Case Study in Canadian-American Relations

   The purpose of this paper is to examine the trade, regulatory, and political relationship between Canada and the United States through the lens of a single case study. https://www.fraserinstitute.org/sites/default/files/MadCowCaseStudy.pdf ...

8. Network-Centric Security for Canada-U.S. Supply Chains

   For the next stage of post-September 11 supply chain security, Canada and the United States can better protect their mutual freight flows against terrorist penetration by engaging the logistics system on its own operational terms. A network-centric ...

9. The Canadian Garrison Mentality and Anti-Americanism at the CBC

   There are many sources of anti-Americanism is Canada, from specific and conflicting interests over trade to symbolic issues such as health care. The former we call rational criticism; the latter, emotional. https://www.fraserinstitute.org/sites/default ...