imports

The numbers say it all

Net exports fell in three of the last four phases of economic expansion

The Environment Minister observed yesterday (around the 12-minute mark of that interview) that Canada is a supplier of ethical oil—a phrase recently employed by Ezra Levant—because the revenues derived from that oil are not used to “fund terrorism or the destabilization of other governments.” This may or may not beg questions about the origins of our own oil imports.

Even if the Canadian dollar were to mirror the U.S. in value, Andrew Coyne says that’s no reason for celebration