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The North’s Narrative 🇨🇦. Unpacking Canada. Everything from tech, to business, to the real economy. Writer on Substack🔴⚪️
Canada’s Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics team will have more women than men, a first for Canada at the Winter Games.🇨🇦❤️
Are you ready for the mass amount of Canadian medals I’ll be updating daily?
Are you ready for the mass amount of Canadian medals I’ll be updating daily?
January 30, 2026 at 5:28 PM
Canada’s Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics team will have more women than men, a first for Canada at the Winter Games.🇨🇦❤️
Are you ready for the mass amount of Canadian medals I’ll be updating daily?
Are you ready for the mass amount of Canadian medals I’ll be updating daily?
Canadian Business News:
Calian Group is investing 100 million Canadian dollars ($73 million USD) to work to speed up the development of new Canadian defense technologies, especially those needed for Arctic security and modern military operations.
Great to see Canadian investment in defence.
Calian Group is investing 100 million Canadian dollars ($73 million USD) to work to speed up the development of new Canadian defense technologies, especially those needed for Arctic security and modern military operations.
Great to see Canadian investment in defence.
January 26, 2026 at 2:49 PM
Canadian Business News:
Calian Group is investing 100 million Canadian dollars ($73 million USD) to work to speed up the development of new Canadian defense technologies, especially those needed for Arctic security and modern military operations.
Great to see Canadian investment in defence.
Calian Group is investing 100 million Canadian dollars ($73 million USD) to work to speed up the development of new Canadian defense technologies, especially those needed for Arctic security and modern military operations.
Great to see Canadian investment in defence.
News: Carney has stated that Canada is not pursuing a free trade deal with China. He has stated that Canada will stick to USMCA rules, even as Trump has threatened Canada with a blanket 100% tariff on all goods.
January 25, 2026 at 6:52 PM
News: Carney has stated that Canada is not pursuing a free trade deal with China. He has stated that Canada will stick to USMCA rules, even as Trump has threatened Canada with a blanket 100% tariff on all goods.
News:
Mark Carney is heading to Australia in March after his fiery Davos speech slamming countries that weaponize tariffs and trade. Aussie PM Anthony Albanese is backing him, as both countries push for stronger “middle power” cooperation.
www.reuters.com/world/americ...
Mark Carney is heading to Australia in March after his fiery Davos speech slamming countries that weaponize tariffs and trade. Aussie PM Anthony Albanese is backing him, as both countries push for stronger “middle power” cooperation.
www.reuters.com/world/americ...
Canada's Carney to visit Australia in March
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will visit Australia in March, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Sunday, as he backed a speech by his Canadian counterpart decrying powerful nations using eco...
www.reuters.com
January 25, 2026 at 2:45 AM
News:
Mark Carney is heading to Australia in March after his fiery Davos speech slamming countries that weaponize tariffs and trade. Aussie PM Anthony Albanese is backing him, as both countries push for stronger “middle power” cooperation.
www.reuters.com/world/americ...
Mark Carney is heading to Australia in March after his fiery Davos speech slamming countries that weaponize tariffs and trade. Aussie PM Anthony Albanese is backing him, as both countries push for stronger “middle power” cooperation.
www.reuters.com/world/americ...
CANADIAN FACT OF THE DAY: SODIUM SULFATE
Canada is one of the world’s leading producers of natural sodium sulfate, a key input for detergents, paper processing, and glass.
It’s not a flashy resource, but it sits deep inside everyday supply chains that households and industry rely on globally.
Canada is one of the world’s leading producers of natural sodium sulfate, a key input for detergents, paper processing, and glass.
It’s not a flashy resource, but it sits deep inside everyday supply chains that households and industry rely on globally.
January 24, 2026 at 7:05 PM
CANADIAN FACT OF THE DAY: SODIUM SULFATE
Canada is one of the world’s leading producers of natural sodium sulfate, a key input for detergents, paper processing, and glass.
It’s not a flashy resource, but it sits deep inside everyday supply chains that households and industry rely on globally.
Canada is one of the world’s leading producers of natural sodium sulfate, a key input for detergents, paper processing, and glass.
It’s not a flashy resource, but it sits deep inside everyday supply chains that households and industry rely on globally.
US News: "CATASTROPHIC IMPACTS," "GENERATIONAL FREEZE," "NATIONAL EMERGENCY declared in 20 states."
US Temp: -12°C (10°F).
Canadian News: "Trump tweets about tariffs," "Manitoba ski trails closed," "Trees might explode from cold."
Canadian Temp: -48°C (Windchill in Prairies/N. Ontario).
US Temp: -12°C (10°F).
Canadian News: "Trump tweets about tariffs," "Manitoba ski trails closed," "Trees might explode from cold."
Canadian Temp: -48°C (Windchill in Prairies/N. Ontario).
January 24, 2026 at 5:39 PM
US News: "CATASTROPHIC IMPACTS," "GENERATIONAL FREEZE," "NATIONAL EMERGENCY declared in 20 states."
US Temp: -12°C (10°F).
Canadian News: "Trump tweets about tariffs," "Manitoba ski trails closed," "Trees might explode from cold."
Canadian Temp: -48°C (Windchill in Prairies/N. Ontario).
US Temp: -12°C (10°F).
Canadian News: "Trump tweets about tariffs," "Manitoba ski trails closed," "Trees might explode from cold."
Canadian Temp: -48°C (Windchill in Prairies/N. Ontario).
I find this funny: As of January 22, 2026, three downtown Las Vegas casinos have launched an "At Par" program accepting the Canadian dollar at a 1:1 ratio with the US dollar to combat a recent 20% decline in Canadian tourism.
January 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM
I find this funny: As of January 22, 2026, three downtown Las Vegas casinos have launched an "At Par" program accepting the Canadian dollar at a 1:1 ratio with the US dollar to combat a recent 20% decline in Canadian tourism.
For everyone who wants to argue that Carney doesn’t know what he’s doing… here’s his resume:
1) Harvard undergrad
2) Oxford masters and PHD
3)13 years at Goldman Sachs
4) Helped South Africa return to the international bond market
5) Worked on the 1998 Russian financial crisis
1) Harvard undergrad
2) Oxford masters and PHD
3)13 years at Goldman Sachs
4) Helped South Africa return to the international bond market
5) Worked on the 1998 Russian financial crisis
January 23, 2026 at 4:41 PM
For everyone who wants to argue that Carney doesn’t know what he’s doing… here’s his resume:
1) Harvard undergrad
2) Oxford masters and PHD
3)13 years at Goldman Sachs
4) Helped South Africa return to the international bond market
5) Worked on the 1998 Russian financial crisis
1) Harvard undergrad
2) Oxford masters and PHD
3)13 years at Goldman Sachs
4) Helped South Africa return to the international bond market
5) Worked on the 1998 Russian financial crisis
Regardless of your political beliefs, every Canadian should be proud of Mark Carneys speech in Davos today.
January 21, 2026 at 5:34 AM
Regardless of your political beliefs, every Canadian should be proud of Mark Carneys speech in Davos today.
Just a little reminder…
🇨🇦 Canada ranks:
🥇 1st in uranium
🥇 1st in potash
🥈 2nd in nickel
🥉 3rd in oil
🏅 5th in gold
💧 1st in freshwater
🇨🇦 Canada ranks:
🥇 1st in uranium
🥇 1st in potash
🥈 2nd in nickel
🥉 3rd in oil
🏅 5th in gold
💧 1st in freshwater
January 19, 2026 at 10:29 PM
Just a little reminder…
🇨🇦 Canada ranks:
🥇 1st in uranium
🥇 1st in potash
🥈 2nd in nickel
🥉 3rd in oil
🏅 5th in gold
💧 1st in freshwater
🇨🇦 Canada ranks:
🥇 1st in uranium
🥇 1st in potash
🥈 2nd in nickel
🥉 3rd in oil
🏅 5th in gold
💧 1st in freshwater
Canadian news alert: following Carneys trip to China, it’s reported that China has already imported 60,000 tonnes of Canadian canola.
Seems like the trip was successful thus far.
Exclusive: Chinese importer buys Canadian canola, denting Australian export hopes - www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...
Seems like the trip was successful thus far.
Exclusive: Chinese importer buys Canadian canola, denting Australian export hopes - www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...
Exclusive: Chinese importer buys Canadian canola, denting Australian export hopes
A Chinese importer bought a cargo of Canadian canola shortly after Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's visit to Beijing last week, trader sources said, boosting prospects for Canadian farmers and po...
www.reuters.com
January 19, 2026 at 2:22 PM
Canadian news alert: following Carneys trip to China, it’s reported that China has already imported 60,000 tonnes of Canadian canola.
Seems like the trip was successful thus far.
Exclusive: Chinese importer buys Canadian canola, denting Australian export hopes - www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...
Seems like the trip was successful thus far.
Exclusive: Chinese importer buys Canadian canola, denting Australian export hopes - www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...
Are you a Canadian with a business?
I’m looking to feature Canadian products and businesses.
I will only ever share products that I’ve actually tested and recommend.
If interested please just reach out!
I’m looking to feature Canadian products and businesses.
I will only ever share products that I’ve actually tested and recommend.
If interested please just reach out!
January 19, 2026 at 12:02 AM
Are you a Canadian with a business?
I’m looking to feature Canadian products and businesses.
I will only ever share products that I’ve actually tested and recommend.
If interested please just reach out!
I’m looking to feature Canadian products and businesses.
I will only ever share products that I’ve actually tested and recommend.
If interested please just reach out!
CANADIAN FACT OF THE DAY: In the early 1950s, Canadian engineer John Hopps helped develop early external pacemaker technology which was a key step toward modern cardiac pacing.
Engineering that literally keeps time. 🇨🇦❤️
Engineering that literally keeps time. 🇨🇦❤️
January 18, 2026 at 4:46 PM
CANADIAN FACT OF THE DAY: In the early 1950s, Canadian engineer John Hopps helped develop early external pacemaker technology which was a key step toward modern cardiac pacing.
Engineering that literally keeps time. 🇨🇦❤️
Engineering that literally keeps time. 🇨🇦❤️
BREAKING: PM Carney Secures "Strategic Investment" from Qatar.
Fresh off his China trip, PM Carney has landed in Doha to seal a major capital deal. Qatar has committed to "significant" investment in Canadian AI, energy, and defense projects.
Fresh off his China trip, PM Carney has landed in Doha to seal a major capital deal. Qatar has committed to "significant" investment in Canadian AI, energy, and defense projects.
January 18, 2026 at 4:45 PM
BREAKING: PM Carney Secures "Strategic Investment" from Qatar.
Fresh off his China trip, PM Carney has landed in Doha to seal a major capital deal. Qatar has committed to "significant" investment in Canadian AI, energy, and defense projects.
Fresh off his China trip, PM Carney has landed in Doha to seal a major capital deal. Qatar has committed to "significant" investment in Canadian AI, energy, and defense projects.
CANADIAN FACT OF THE DAY: Canadarm put Canadian engineering into orbit, a space robotics system that became a defining tool of the Space Shuttle era starting in 1981.
Canada’s flag… as hardware. 🇨🇦🚀
Canada’s flag… as hardware. 🇨🇦🚀
January 16, 2026 at 4:46 PM
CANADIAN FACT OF THE DAY: Canadarm put Canadian engineering into orbit, a space robotics system that became a defining tool of the Space Shuttle era starting in 1981.
Canada’s flag… as hardware. 🇨🇦🚀
Canada’s flag… as hardware. 🇨🇦🚀
China update:
🇨🇳 China cuts tariffs on Canadian rapeseed to 15% and suspends duties on canola, lobster and other products.
🇨🇦 Canada to import 49,000 Chinese EVs at a 6% tariff.
Changes effective March 1.
🇨🇳 China cuts tariffs on Canadian rapeseed to 15% and suspends duties on canola, lobster and other products.
🇨🇦 Canada to import 49,000 Chinese EVs at a 6% tariff.
Changes effective March 1.
January 16, 2026 at 2:51 PM
China update:
🇨🇳 China cuts tariffs on Canadian rapeseed to 15% and suspends duties on canola, lobster and other products.
🇨🇦 Canada to import 49,000 Chinese EVs at a 6% tariff.
Changes effective March 1.
🇨🇳 China cuts tariffs on Canadian rapeseed to 15% and suspends duties on canola, lobster and other products.
🇨🇦 Canada to import 49,000 Chinese EVs at a 6% tariff.
Changes effective March 1.
Real question: Is US media brainwashing their people?
Some things I read and hear is just mind blowing, in the sense that anyone with logic can and should be able to see right through it.
Some things I read and hear is just mind blowing, in the sense that anyone with logic can and should be able to see right through it.
January 15, 2026 at 10:44 PM
Real question: Is US media brainwashing their people?
Some things I read and hear is just mind blowing, in the sense that anyone with logic can and should be able to see right through it.
Some things I read and hear is just mind blowing, in the sense that anyone with logic can and should be able to see right through it.
My dad the smartest people I know.
Undergrad in engineering.
MBA. CFA.
Spent 30 years at the same Fortune 500 company but was always in corporate.
As an engineer at heart, he loves to build.
Recently he retired and decided it’s time to go to trades school.
Just a reminder it’s never too late!
Undergrad in engineering.
MBA. CFA.
Spent 30 years at the same Fortune 500 company but was always in corporate.
As an engineer at heart, he loves to build.
Recently he retired and decided it’s time to go to trades school.
Just a reminder it’s never too late!
January 15, 2026 at 3:42 PM
My dad the smartest people I know.
Undergrad in engineering.
MBA. CFA.
Spent 30 years at the same Fortune 500 company but was always in corporate.
As an engineer at heart, he loves to build.
Recently he retired and decided it’s time to go to trades school.
Just a reminder it’s never too late!
Undergrad in engineering.
MBA. CFA.
Spent 30 years at the same Fortune 500 company but was always in corporate.
As an engineer at heart, he loves to build.
Recently he retired and decided it’s time to go to trades school.
Just a reminder it’s never too late!
Lately it seems like every day I turn on the news or even just scroll through social media, I’m reminded why I’m lucky to be Canadian.
Praying for those in many of the other countries 🙏🇨🇦❤️
Praying for those in many of the other countries 🙏🇨🇦❤️
January 15, 2026 at 12:21 PM
Lately it seems like every day I turn on the news or even just scroll through social media, I’m reminded why I’m lucky to be Canadian.
Praying for those in many of the other countries 🙏🇨🇦❤️
Praying for those in many of the other countries 🙏🇨🇦❤️
CANADIAN FACT OF THE DAY: Hockey Night in Canada was experimenting with replay-style broadcast techniques back in the 1950s, long before replay became standard.
Canada helped build modern sports TV. 🇨🇦📺
Canada helped build modern sports TV. 🇨🇦📺
January 14, 2026 at 4:03 PM
CANADIAN FACT OF THE DAY: Hockey Night in Canada was experimenting with replay-style broadcast techniques back in the 1950s, long before replay became standard.
Canada helped build modern sports TV. 🇨🇦📺
Canada helped build modern sports TV. 🇨🇦📺
CANADIAN FACT OF THE DAY: In 1959, Jacques Plante helped normalize the goalie mask at the NHL level, a safety move that permanently changed hockey. Could you image staring down McDavid with no helmet on.
Sometimes the innovation is just… refusing to go back. 🇨🇦🏒
Sometimes the innovation is just… refusing to go back. 🇨🇦🏒
January 13, 2026 at 2:27 PM
CANADIAN FACT OF THE DAY: In 1959, Jacques Plante helped normalize the goalie mask at the NHL level, a safety move that permanently changed hockey. Could you image staring down McDavid with no helmet on.
Sometimes the innovation is just… refusing to go back. 🇨🇦🏒
Sometimes the innovation is just… refusing to go back. 🇨🇦🏒
Claiming Mr.wonderful as Canadian is similar to calling Ted Cruz Canadian it feels 😅🇨🇦
While technically true, I don’t think very many Canadians consider either.
While technically true, I don’t think very many Canadians consider either.
January 13, 2026 at 9:05 AM
Claiming Mr.wonderful as Canadian is similar to calling Ted Cruz Canadian it feels 😅🇨🇦
While technically true, I don’t think very many Canadians consider either.
While technically true, I don’t think very many Canadians consider either.
CANADIAN FACT OF THE DAY: In 1879, Canadian Sir Sandford Fleming proposed global time zones, the idea that helped standardize “time” worldwide.
Railways needed it. The world adopted it. 🇨🇦🕰️
Railways needed it. The world adopted it. 🇨🇦🕰️
January 12, 2026 at 2:34 PM
CANADIAN FACT OF THE DAY: In 1879, Canadian Sir Sandford Fleming proposed global time zones, the idea that helped standardize “time” worldwide.
Railways needed it. The world adopted it. 🇨🇦🕰️
Railways needed it. The world adopted it. 🇨🇦🕰️
DID YOU KNOW: In 2018 a Canadian bank bought an AI lab.
Very interesting as TD acquired Layer 6 AI (Toronto).
Very interesting as TD acquired Layer 6 AI (Toronto).
January 12, 2026 at 3:58 AM
DID YOU KNOW: In 2018 a Canadian bank bought an AI lab.
Very interesting as TD acquired Layer 6 AI (Toronto).
Very interesting as TD acquired Layer 6 AI (Toronto).
Exactly 104 years ago on January 11, 1922 doctors injected the first dose of insulin to a 13 year old boy in Toronto who was dying from diabetes.
This first dose failed.
12 days later the doctors decided to try again.
Amazingly, this time seemed to work!
Diabetes was no longer a death sentence.🇨🇦
This first dose failed.
12 days later the doctors decided to try again.
Amazingly, this time seemed to work!
Diabetes was no longer a death sentence.🇨🇦
January 11, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Exactly 104 years ago on January 11, 1922 doctors injected the first dose of insulin to a 13 year old boy in Toronto who was dying from diabetes.
This first dose failed.
12 days later the doctors decided to try again.
Amazingly, this time seemed to work!
Diabetes was no longer a death sentence.🇨🇦
This first dose failed.
12 days later the doctors decided to try again.
Amazingly, this time seemed to work!
Diabetes was no longer a death sentence.🇨🇦