Podcast
Victoria Fenner
| Jerry Dias talks about the good and the bad in the new free trade deal and why it's good for the auto sector. |
News
Gordon Laxer
| NAFTA is a corporate rights agreement, not a free-trade agreement in the original sense. |
Blog
Brent Patterson
| The Council of Canadians opposes the energy proportionality provision in NAFTA, highlights that entrenching Mexico's neo-liberal oil and gas laws in NAFTA would only worsen the climate crisis. |
Blog
Brent Patterson
| If NAFTA talks are in less danger of imminent collapse, can we set the bar a little higher for what we expect from governments? |
Columnists
Rick Salutin
| Is Justin Trudeau NAFTA expectations a fantasy wish list destined for side deals, or are the talks simply a hoax to hoodwink Donald Trump? |
Columnists
Rick Salutin
| But no matter how many numbers Freeland plucks to show the economy's mighty growth in the free trade years, in those same years, most people's lives have hardened. |
Blog
Yves Engler
| The FTA's recent flipflop on Israeli wines shows that free trade is more about protecting corporate interests than moving goods across international borders. |
Blog
Yves Engler
| In a recent CFIA decision on wines produced in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, free trade trumps Canadian law. |
Podcast
Victoria Fenner
| Now that the Americans are on the brink of reopening NAFTA, a spirited debate about the idea of free trade, from the Press Progress Summit in April 2017. |
Blog
Gordon Laxer
| The rule obligates Canada to make available to the U.S. the same share of oil, natural gas and electricity as the previous three years. No other country has signed away access to its energy resources. |
Podcast
Daryn Caister
| Dr. Hugh Sealy, one of the lead negotiators for the small island states, is our guest to talk about international climate cooperation in the age of Trump. |
Blog
Dennis Gruending
| While Trump's desire to renegotiate NAFTA might not be motivated by altruism, free trade also hasn't eradicated inequality. |