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 (http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/canada-pension-plan-investment-board-makes-second-takeover-offer-for-intoll/story-e6frg8zx-1225892375807) “Move south, it’s too grim up north, says Tory think tank” by Gerri Peev … Continue reading →