Can Canada Still Trust America on Trade?
THE SO WHAT
Escalating US-Canada trade friction—tariffs, digital alignment demands, and sector carve-outs—adds policy risk to cross-border supply chains and data flows. If you operate in both markets, treat regulatory alignment as a design constraint for everything from cloud region choice to where you site new production.
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