Dawson Strategic

Dawson Strategic is pleased to announce the formation of the Canada-US Motor Coach Passenger Coalition (MCPC) to streamline the movement of motor coach passengers across the Canada-US border. The Beyond the Border Action Plan announced by Prime Minister Harper and President Obama in February 2011 announced plans to work towards pre-clearance for passengers and cargo [...]

Since our launch in May 2011, Dawson Strategic has experienced remarkable growth. We have projects in Canada, the United States and Brazil on issues such as cross-border contraband, government procurement, energy exports, emerging market strategies, and the Canada-US border initiative. There is no shortage of interest by business about how government actions (and inactions) in [...]

The Buy America provisions of the proposed American Jobs Act do not intentionally  target Canada but they will disrupt cross-border supply chains.  In an OpEd published in the Toronto Star, Paul Frazer and I argue that the Buy America crisis is another example of how Canada and the United States need to move from crisis management [...]