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Podcast: The LeDrew Three Minute Interview
Episode: Carney, China, and the Economic Gamble Canadians Don’t See
Description: Stephen LeDrew speaks with Catherine Swift, President of the Coalition of Concerned Manufacturers and Businesses of Canada, about Canada’s economic direction and Carney’s growing push to deepen ties with China.Swift calls the idea of replacing U.S. trade with China “laughable,” noting that Canada conducts roughly 75% of its trade with the United States and only about 3% with China. The conversation examines recent agreements, uranium exports, the role of major financial players, and whether Canadian policy is being shaped by politics rather than economic reality.They also discuss anti-American sentiment, trade diversif...