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Expert research on international trade and investment treaties and globalization
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Extended interview: Scott Sinclair on the TPP In an extended interview, Scott Sinclair discusses the implications of the Trans-Pacific Partnership for the Canadian economy, jobs,…
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Major Complications
The TPP and Canadian Health Care Download 667.69 KB 30 pages This study examines the effects of the TPP on the Canadian public health care…
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Trans-Pacific Partnership hides significant health costs, according to two new studies
OTTAWA – As Canada prepares to sign the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) in New Zealand this week, two new studies from the Canadian Centre for Policy…
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TPP Will Cost Canada 58,000 Jobs, Won’t Grow Economy
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Ratification de l’AÉCG – plus facile à dire qu’à faire
La majorité des Canadiennes et Canadiens n’ont jamais appuyé l’orientation néoconservatrice agressive de l’ancien premier ministre Stephen Harper. Lors des élections fédérales d’octobre dernier, ils…
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Ratifying CETA – Easier Said than Done
This commentary is available in French. The majority of Canadians never supported former Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s aggressive brand of neoconservativism. In the October election,…
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The TPP and the cost of drugs
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Five reasons to defend supply management from the TPP
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Trans-Pacific Partnership a big win for corporate interests
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Should Canada be completing a trade deal in the middle of an election?
The Obama administration is pulling out all the stops to wrap up the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations this week. Trade ministers, including Canada’s Ed Fast,…
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What’s the big deal? The high stakes of TPP
On September 29, Dairy farmers from eastern Ontario took their tractors to protest on Parliament Hill.
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A Losing Proposition
The Failure of Canadian ISDS Policy at Home and Abroad Download 1.48 MB 62 pages This report documents the 55 known cases of Canadian investors…
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