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A lot of AI discourse masks the fact that it is the result of a series of policy choices. Despite the government evoking Margaret Thatcher’s infamous “there is no alternative,” we do have a choice. And we should be serious about what that choice is.
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Trade and Investment Research Project
Expert research on international trade and investment treaties and globalization
The Trade and Investment Research Project (TIRP) is an independently funded project administered by the CCPA. TIRP pools the trade policy research resources and expertise of Canadian non-governmental organizations from a variety of sectors. It produces expert research on a wide range of important trade and investment policy issues.
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Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity (APEP) Consultations
Evaluating the costs and benefits of participation in this U.S.-led and U.S.-designed project. Download 111.8 KB5 pages Between March 25 and May 9, the federal…
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Canada’s proposed supply chain law is weak on human and environmental rights
The business community needs to get behind a stronger supply chain due diligence law
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U.K. membership in Pacific trade deal threatens Canadian climate action
Canada should join Australia and New Zealand in neutralizing lopsided corporate protections in CPTPP
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Canada must cancel its free trade deal with Israel
Commitments to “inclusive” trade are meaningless if they support violations of international law.
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Trade Ministers of the World Unite? Climate Crises and the Future of Trade
Is the new Coalition of Trade Ministers on Climate a branding exercise, or a potentially useful tool?
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Canada could help stop a $15-billion climate-wrecking lawsuit
Canada should agree with the U.S. that TC Energy has no NAFTA case against the cancellation of its Keystone XL pipeline
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Submission to the government of Canada’s consultation on a possible Canada-Ecuador free trade agreement
Investor-State Dispute Settlement mechanisms are discredited. No new trade deal should include them. Download 111.59 KB8 pages In early 2023, the federal government held a…
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Let’s talk about “Let’s Talk Federal Regulations”
How democratic or participatory is Canada’s new regulatory consultation platform?
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NAFTA’s Shadow of Obstruction
Investor rights in the expired North American Free Trade Agreement continue to undermine democratic decision-making and climate policy in Mexico, Canada, and the United States.…
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Webinar: Ruby River & the Movement Against ISDS Attacks on Climate Action
Thursday, February 15 In 2023, the U.S. corporation Ruby River Capital launched a massive $20 billion trade challenge against Quebec’s decision to reject the company’s…
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Three amigos or fair-weather friends?
This week’s North American Leaders’ summit is soured by dubious challenges to Mexican food and energy sovereignty
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Climate importing: Understanding Europe’s proposed climate trade rules
Trade tensions surround prospective launch of Europe’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
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