For months, the dominant news story in Canada has been the Trump administration’s trade war on the U.S.’s closest ally – a disastrous development for a country that sends 75 per cent of its goods exports to the United States. With tariff policies changing so frequently, it has been a confusing and stressful time for Canadian audiences.
The Globe and Mail has thrown the full efforts of its newsroom behind this story, resulting in hundreds of stories that explain and analyze the fracturing of Canada’s trade relationship with the United States. And whether it’s richly reported features or consumer guides, The Globe has emphasized the use of visuals to help explain the complicated world of international trade.