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John Robson: The More Canada Relies on Investment From Corrupt Regions, the Worse Off We Will Be

John Robson: The More Canada Relies on Investment From Corrupt Regions, the Worse Off We Will Be
Fishing boats wait for the opening of the lobster season at the wharf in Woods Harbour, N.S., on Nov. 26, 2022. The Canadian Press/Andrew Vaughan
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Oh here’s a surprise. A highly-touted, much-sought-after Chinese investment in Canada’s lobster industry has “turned sour” amid charges of corruption and a string of ludicrous lies. Can somebody remind me why we’re going so far out of our way to transform our economy this way?
John Robson
John Robson
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John Robson is a documentary filmmaker, National Post columnist, senior fellow at the Aristotle Foundation, contributing editor to the Dorchester Review, and executive director of the Climate Discussion Nexus. His most recent documentary is “The Environment: A True Story.”