A farmer drives a seeding rig as he plants a wheat crop on his farm near Cremona, Alta., in May 2025. Canadian investment in agricultural innovation could boost productivity, reduce emissions, enhance global competitiveness and build resilience against tariff shocks.
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As trade shocks escalate, Canada must prioritize long-term food security over short-term retaliation.
Canadian decision-makers must understand the arts ‘have a vital role to play as part of the solution’ as we navigate uncertain times, wrote the director and CEO of the Canada Council for the Arts, Michelle Chawla, in a recent open letter. Chawla at Rideau Hall in Ottawa in 2023.
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Now is the moment to equitably invest in the Canadian music industry, to ensure we continue telling bold, complex and uniquely Canadian stories well into the future.
Comedian Tom Green’s ‘I’m a Canadian’ is a self-deprecating song that celebrates Canada’s uniqueness without making claims of exceptionalism.
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Pro-Canada songs spreading across social media, including some by Canadian celebrities, reveal a range of reactions to Donald Trump’s tariffs and annexation threats.