OPEN YOUR EYES - Carney Says "This Will Hurt" - But Canada Has Always Had Another Option

Tap The Maple | Bakes On Things · Sep 9, 2026 · 27m

Mark Carney says Canada's pivot away from the United States “will come at a cost.”

But before Canadians are asked to pay that cost, there's a question nobody seems interested in asking:

Did Canada exhaust the alternatives?

Canada's retaliatory tariffs are now in effect, covering roughly $27.6 billion of American imports. Ottawa is simultaneously spending billions supporting Canadian workers and businesses affected by the trade war.

But what if Canada's most powerful response isn't another tariff?

What if it's COMPETITION?

The IMF has estimated that eliminating Canada's non-geographic internal…