Senator Bernie Sanders: The Trans-Pacific Trade (TPP) Agreement Must be Defeated www.sanders.senate.gov, accessed 9 September 2015 . . . while Wall Street, the pharmaceutical industry and major media companies have full knowledge as to what is in this treaty, the … Continue reading →
The contents of the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal is secret or classified according to: Trans-Pacific Partnership, Wikipedia.org, accessed September 8, 2015 General outlines and summaries of the agreement have been provided by those conducting negotiations, but the full text of … Continue reading →
Wikipedia.org: Trans-Pacific Partnership Posts TPP and Canada TPP Secrecy and Australia External Articles Congressional Research Service (US): The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement Public Interest Analysis of Leaked Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Investment Text Investment chapter for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) leaked 21 … Continue reading →
Secret TPP Talks Continue at a Luxury Hotel in Hawaii as the Deal Grows More Controversial By Maira Sutton, Electronic Frontier Foundation | 28 July 2015 One of the concerns is the corporate push for excessive copyright terms. HT
Continue reading →Canada-China investment treaty to come into force Oct. 1 CBC News, 12 September 2014 Delayed China trade deal reflects Tory dissent, NDP says CBC News, 22 April 2013 . . . treaty making is a royal prerogative and as such … Continue reading →
WTO candidate says Canada needs more diversified approach to trade (http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/business/wto-candidate-says-canada-needs-more-diversified-approach-to-trade-199935411.html) Winnipeg Free Press | March 25, 2013 . . . Canada has begun talks on an investment agreement with Indonesia, but has devoted more time and effort joining the … Continue reading →
Canada Formally Joins Trans-Pacific Partnership Trans-Pacific Partnership Free Trade Agreement Negotiations Notice of Intent to Conduct an Environmental Assessment of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Free Trade Agreement By the way, it says “The Government of Canada is committed to sustainable development” … Continue reading →
This interview is based on leaked information. It is from a U.S. point of view, but we can apply the same points to Canada. The participants notice the contradictions: Why do governments sign treaties that go against their national interests? … Continue reading →
From SumOfUs.org: ‘…The Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership is a multilateral free trade agreement … 13 countries are party to the negotiations including … Canada, the United States, Mexico, Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Chile, Malaysia, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, and Vietnam…. ‘Under … Continue reading →
Trade, Globalization, Migration Obama Closes International Labor Comparison Office Migrant Cap Ruled Illegal Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Bids to Takeover Toll Roads in Australia “Move south, it’s too grim up north, says Tory think tank” by Gerri Peev (news.scotsman.com) … Continue reading →