
‘A long-distance alliance based on colonial nostalgia won’t serve Canada better than our largest trading partner next door. ‘
Let me begin by saying that this is the first time I have ever written to any news outlet — a fact that speaks volumes about the respect I have long held for the Western Standard. As a committed reader and subscriber, I have consistently trusted the WS to offer honest, grounded reporting and thoughtful analysis that stands apart from the distortions of the mainstream media.
That trust was shaken with your recent publication of Jamie Weir’s opinion piece advocating for a CANZUK alliance over closer integration with the United States.
