CANADA IN ECONOMIC WAR, CARNEY SETS COURSE, SMITH, POILIEVRE, JIVANI GET ON TEAM CANADA!
Aug 23, 2026 · 34m
Summary
Host Laura Babcock interviews business leader Arlene Dickinson about the escalating economic war between Canada and the US. They discuss Prime Minister Mark Carney’s decision to reject US demands that threatened Canadian sovereignty, praising his leadership as historic. Dickinson urges Canadians to diversify trade globally, support domestic businesses, and reject internal political divisiveness during this critical time.
Topics discussed
Intro, Midas ad, and trade war context
Welcome and introduction of Arlene Dickinson
Reactions to the failed US-Canada trade deal
Analysis of US demands and sovereignty threats
Economic integration and diversification strategy
Diplomatic challenges and energy sector dynamics
Expanding trade to Asia and global opportunities
European perspectives on the Canada-US conflict
Reactions to Prime Minister Carney's Davos speech
National unity and criticism of Danielle Smith
Political infighting and separatist concerns
Advice for small businesses and closing remarks
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