At the Midwestern Legislative Conference in Saskatchewan, former Prime Minister Stephen Harper advised the current government to diversify Canada’s trade partners, due to an over-reliance on the U.S. Harper called the trade war a wake-up call, suggesting Canada’s economic dependence on a single market is unwarranted. U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra emphasized the need for a strong manufacturing sector, while Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe discussed the potential use of provincial resources as leverage in trade negotiations. The conference, attended by leaders from four Canadian provinces and eleven U.S. states, focuses on finding common ground and sharing regional success stories, such as carbon capture technology.
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Stephen Harper described Russian President Vladimir Putin as “an evil man” and “a real-life Bond villain” who will ultimately leave Russia in chaos. Harper shared his frustrations during a keynote session at a conference in Saskatoon, acknowledging Putin’s intelligence while condemning his tyrannical leadership. Harper has a history of challenging Putin, including over the annexation of Crimea. Furthermore, the former Prime Minister commented on the Canada-U.S. relationship, expressing concern over the U.S.’s approach to trade and the need for Canada to not solely rely on the relationship. He also supported increased Canadian defense spending, despite previous cuts during his time as Prime Minister.
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This article details postal codes for various locations, encompassing all 50 U.S. states, several U.S. territories (including Puerto Rico and Guam), and Canadian provinces and territories. The provided list exhaustively covers these regions, offering a comprehensive reference for postal code information. No specific postal codes are listed in this particular section; rather, the scope of geographical areas covered is outlined. The information serves as a guide to the breadth of locations included, indicating a potentially larger dataset to follow.
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John Q. Hosedrinker