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Canada benefits from a world order that empires built. As the latest one declines, so does our economy

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Canada has long seen itself as the world's good neighbour, says John Rapley. Rapley: With the exception of the country's Indigenous occupants, Canadians were not victims of imperialism. He says Canada was woven into the triangle trade that tapped into the slave economies of the Caribbean and American south. After slavery's abolition, India became the economic jewel in the imperial crown.

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Canada benefits from a world order that empires built. As the latest one declines, so does our economy

As a British dominion and a U.S. ally, Canada has had generations of wealth and comfort – at the expense of a developing world that is now catching up. Can we find new partners and prosper, or keep falling behind?

9 months ago·Canada

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