Juno News

Juno News

Think tank slams Carney’s internal trade reforms as “political theatre”

An independent, non-partisan research institute is calling Prime Minister Mark Carney’s internal free trade reforms in response to U.S. President Donald Trump “political theatre.”

Isaac Lamoureux, True North
Jul 09, 2025
∙ Paid
Source: Facebook (Mark Carney)

An independent, non-partisan research institute is calling Prime Minister Mark Carney’s internal free trade reforms in response to U.S. President Donald Trump “political theatre.”

In a report released Monday, titled The Premiers’ New Clothes, the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives argues that the political, media, and public spheres have greatly overestimated how much hidden interprovincial trade barriers were holding back the country’s economy.

User's avatar

Continue reading this post for free, courtesy of Candice Malcolm.

Or purchase a paid subscription.
© 2026 Candice Malcolm · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture