The image may have been fake, but with each passing day Canada is coming to terms with the fact that the threat could be real.

Prime Minister Mark Carney got a standing ovation in Davos for starkly describing the end of Pax Americana. He is looking for new allies to help his country survive it.

Carney evoked the landmark 1978 essay “The Power of the Powerless“ by former Czech freedom fighter Václav Havel, who eventually led the Velvet Revolution that led to free elections in his country in 1990 after the fall of the Berlin Wall toppled the Soviet Union. Havel later received a hero’s welcome in Canada in 1999.

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Trump has become increasingly concerned about Canada’s ability to defend its Arctic territory and has urged it to strengthen defences.

Canada has agreed to cut its 100% tariff on Chinese electric cars in return for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products

Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) said Friday Americans would be hurt by a trade deal between China and Canada as foreign nations seek new trade partners amid the Trump administration’s tariff wars.

Canada and China have reached a preliminary agreement to remove all tariffs from canola meal and peas. Tariffs on canola seed are expected to be reduced to 15 per cent.