John Woodside

Local Journalism Initiative reporter

John Woodside is a Local Journalism Initiative reporter with Canada's National Observer.

Recent Blog Posts By John Woodside

Leveraging oil and gas could be Canada’s 'trump card' in a tariff war

An export tax on Canadian oil and gas to the United States could inflict pain on the American economy but could also backfire in the States and domestically

Tired slogans in face of Trump tariffs spell real risk for Poilievre

Donald Trump has put Pierre Poilievre in a political bind, with two feuding conservative premiers, stale messaging around taxes and no coherent trade policy