trade deals

According to a new European report, investor-state dispute settlement looks more like a racket, supported by an inner circle of secretive investment lawyers and arbitrators.

As the Harper government seeks to increase Chinese investment in Canadian resources, it's important that we understand how the FIPA will affect our ability to effectively regulate this new activity.

CETA would address major issues affecting Québec's future, notably the conditions under which European businesses will be allowed to tender for supplier, service, and construction contracts.

A new report on the Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) concludes that the agreement's benefits for Nova Scotia are being oversold, while its costs and consequences are minimized.

The Trade Justice Network and Réseau québécois sur l'intégration continentale (RQIC) co-hosted a media teleconference on parts of the Canada-EU trade deal that have become controversial in Europe.

Quebec's offer to shed light on CETA negotiations, as modest as it might be, is an example other provinces should be required to follow.