A trade deal has been struck with 11 countries on both sides of the Pacific, including Canada.
TPP
April 13, 2018
10:58AM
For smaller countries, access to the U.S. market is a major prize.
October 24, 2016
3:05AM
Donald Trump doesn’t understand the benefits of trade, and Hillary Clinton has criticized trade on the campaign trail.
October 11, 2016
2:33AM
America's place as a world leader in economic freedom has faltered.
September 27, 2016
7:51AM
America has gone from being the world’s third most economically free country in 2000 to the 16th freest in 2014.
September 7, 2016
3:11AM
Companies might relocate production capacity from the U.S. to Canada to gain duty-free access to the Chinese domestic market.
July 22, 2013
2:00AM
Canada's lagging intellectual property (IP) protections for pharmaceutical innovators are a key issue to be settled in the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) negotiations with the European Union. They may also play a role in upcoming negotiations for the multi-country Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). Two new essays on the cost and benefits of stronger protection suggest Canadians would be far better off, in both economic and health terms, with an IP protection regime for pharmaceutical innovators that was more closely aligned with international standards.
July 9, 2013
2:00AM
May 14, 2013
2:00AM
There are few Canadians who understand agricultural supply management and how it affects their daily lives, which is a major reason why this outdated system has survived. Its receiving greater scrutiny now, though, because its impeding trade agreements.