Chris Wilson-Smith
Chris Wilson-Smith is a journalist and writer for The Globe and Mail, where he contributes to the daily Business Brief newsletter. His work often focuses on economic trends and the challenges faced by Canadian businesses, particularly in the context of international trade. Recently, he examined the feasibility of diversifying Canada's trading partners amid looming U.S. tariffs, highlighting both the barriers and opportunities that exist.
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Chris Wilson-Smith reported on the financial distress of Toys 'R' Us Canada.
Multiple Toys “R” Us locations closing, landlords say they are owed unpaid rent
Canada· 2026-01-22
Chris Wilson-Smith writes about the challenges of diversifying Canada’s international trade relationships.
Trump’s March Madness of tariffs has a confusing, changeable schedule. Here’s what we knowCanada· 2025-03-01
Chris Wilson-Smith writes The Globe’s daily Business Brief newsletter and recently looked into the feasibility of diversifying trade partners for Canada.
New trade partners for Canada? Easier said than doneCanada· 2025-02-24