Orchard: How the Americans Could Save Us From Ourselves on Free Trade
http://ottawacitizen.com/opinion/columnists/orchard-how-the-americans-co...
"As in 1866, Canada has a choice: to integrate itself even further into the US economy, giving up the dream of Canadian independence, or it can do what it did in 1866: step forward and build a Canadian-owned, world-class economy.
It can stop pleading with the US to keep NAFTA and emerge as a significant competitor to our neighbour, not its colony..."