NAFTA or not, we need a national commitment to excellence that would help break down regional barriers and connect Canadians more closely Canadians have a global reputation for being nice; we’re polite, trustworthy and, some would say, generous to a fault. Regrettably, these qualities mean Canadians have turned underachievement into a fine art form. Why?
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This Time, Canada Must Secure New Softwood Markets
on April 30th, 2017
Victory in the lastest softwood lumber battle will only be secured if Canada uses all of the weapons in its arsenal Here we go again. Canadian softwood lumber exports are once again subject to a U.S. countervailing duty. In June, an additional anti-dumping duty will be imposed. The news from Ottawa this week that trade
The TPP is simply a Corporate Bill of Rights
on February 8th, 2016
Most of the governments involved have no real idea how they will be affected by the Trans Pacific Partnership Twelve governments, including Canada’s newly elected Liberal government, will gather in New Zealand on February 4th to sign the Trans Pacific Partnership, the TPP. Meanwhile people around the world are mobilizing to stop the agreement from
Thinking The Unthinkable on NAFTA
The bottom line is, either we stand up and defend our rights or we’ll simply have traded one colonial master for another Everyone who’s ever done business with Donald Trump knows his favourite tactic: don’t negotiate; intimidate. Well, he’s at it again, threatening to pull the plug on NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) because