David Orchard

2 months ago | globalresearch.ca | Michael Welch |David Orchard

“The Canadian colonies, as they were then in 1854, entered a free trade agreement with the United States. It ran for 12 years, and the Americans thought that the Canadian colonies were so integrated into the United States economically that they would ask or beg for entry into the U.S. Union… So instead of us joining the United States, it was a push for Canada to become an independent country.