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Having finished with the Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement, which will face a third reading vote on Monday in the House of Commons, the Standing Committee on International Trade has turned to CETA, the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement negotiations between Canada and the European Union. Witnesses at Thursday’s trade committee hearing included Roy McLaren and [...]

The Council of Canadians co-organized two trade workshops this weekend at the G20 People’s Summit. The first on the G20 trade agenda, with Common Frontiers and KAIROS, drew a larger than expected crowd and resulted in some good discussion on the state of play of trade among G20 countries. The workshop was to consider how [...]

I thought I misheard our Prime Minister. “There isn’t really a Canadian economy anymore,” he told a G20 wrap-up press conference. But he said it and he means it. Like his recent predecessors, Prime Minister Harper believes the less a government does and the lower corporate taxes are the better for everyone. Foreign direct investment [...]

GENEVA - Airbus has called for talks between the United States and the European Union to end the trans-Atlantic fight over subsidies to aircraft manufacturers, saying it was the only way to end the costly six-year dispute.The...