How Canada can engage the incoming U.S. administration

Setting up a cross border infrastructure bank to fund bridges, customs plazas, seaways, and other border infrastructure is an approach that may open doors and minds in Washington, D.C.

U.S. president-elect Donald Trump, pictured on the campaign trail. In the search for approaches to engage the incoming U.S. administration, Canada’s best option is one sitting in plain sight—infrastructure and jobs, writes Carlo Dade. Photograph courtesy of Matthew McBain and Devin Dreeshen

Opinion

BY CARLO DADE

December 19, 2016

OTTAWA—In the search for approaches to engage the incoming U.S. administration, Canada’s best option is one sitting in plain sight—infrastructure and jobs. Setting up a cross border infrastructure bank to fund bridges, customs plazas, seaways, and other border infrastructure, as proposed in a...

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