Thread: Prime Minister Harper fights for Canada

Once again, Canada is faced with a liberal, Democratic Congress and a liberal, Democratic President that feels the best policy is to close up trade by implementing a "Buy American" policy. And Prime Minister Harper has taken the opportunity, repeatedly, to point out the damage such policy does to the broad, integrated economies of both countries. Canada needs to infiltrate the tiny liberal minds to the south and use the...

Liberals in both countries have run the best and most prosperous economies in a generation. I think I'll wait until a Liberal majority government is in power. One that will really fight for Canada and not boot lick the powers that be in the US. Real leadership is what we need most, not empty rhetoric and people who seem to be posting a lot lately that have nothing but hatred and blind obedience to a party rather than to a philosophy that...

The US decision to insert a requirement of purchasing US goods in stimulus projects only refers to goods being finished in the US. They can contain foreign content, as long as the goods were finished in the US. The Buy US requirement only involves municipal projects. State and Federal projects are subject to NAFTA rules. Obviously Ignatieff made strongly worded protests against the Buy US provisions, as did many national and provincial...

I think Canada tried this a while back,as i recall a little red maple leaf on certian products to state they were made in Canada.