Canada’s ‘pivot’ away from U.S. easier said than done
Summary
As It Happens explores Canada's struggle to reduce reliance on U.S. defense contracts amid trade tensions, featuring former Minister Peter McKay. Architect Moshe Safdie discusses the upcoming design competition for a revitalized 24 Sussex. The show also covers a joint ban on imports from Israeli settlements, a temporary return of an extinct woolly dog pelt to Vancouver, and a tribute to prankster Noël Godin.
Topics discussed
Sponsor: Pura fragrance and hosting experience
Preview: 24 Sussex redesign and woolly dog pelt
Canada's pivot from US and retaliatory tariffs
Defense procurement and reliance on US contracts
Interview with Moshe Safdie on 24 Sussex
Hunter Brothers Farm: Poulain corn maze
Obituary: Noel Godin, the pieing prankster
Promo: West of Center podcast
UK declares occupation unlawful; Canada's role
Return of the last woolly dog pelt to Vancouver
Wheat la coche: A new delicacy in Missouri
Sweden: Rare earth mining vs Sami reindeer herding
Closing remarks and podcast credits
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