“We need the CCPA to remind us that our dreams of a decent, egalitarian society are reasonable — indeed that with a little work, they are practical. And I love that practicality, that protection of the dream of the possible.”
— Naomi Klein
Ontario Office | Update
Projects & Initiatives: Trade and Investment Research Project
September 19, 2012
A trade deal between Canada and the EU that's being negotiated in Ottawa this week could have devastating effects on Ontario. The CCPA's new report, Straightjacket: CETA’s Constraining Effects on Ontario, details the ways in which the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) could accelerate Ontario’s industrial decline and weaken the province’s economic future. It estimates Ontario could lose up to 70,000 jobs if the deal goes through.
Read the full report, Straightjacket: CETA’s Constraining Effects on Ontario, to find out more.