Canada
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7-Feb-2019 Government of Canada
Minister Carr welcomes new gender chapter in modernized Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement
Canada and Chile celebrated the coming into force of the modernized Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement.
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6-Feb-2019 Estrategia
Entró en vigencia modernización del TLC entre Chile y Canadá
Ayer entraron en vigencia dos nuevos acuerdos que modernizan el Tratado de Libre Comercio (TLC) entre Chile y Canadá (vigente desde 1997, siendo el primer TLC que firmó Chile con un país desarrollado).
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6-Feb-2019 Stop ISDS
Sued for existing – ancient Romanian town on the frontline of the battle against ISDS
Today, the 6th of February 2019, the Romanian town of Roşia Montană celebrates its 1888th year of existence. Over the past 20 years, residents have fought against a proposed multi-billion dollar mining project.
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29-Jan-2019 Reuters
EU-Canada trade deal is lawful: EU court adviser
The EU-Canada free trade deal’s provisions on investor protection are in line with EU law, a senior court adviser said in a recommendation to the European Court of Justice.
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29-Jan-2019 L’Echo
Les anti-Ceta perdent une bataille devant la justice européenne
Le traité commercial avec le Canada est compatible avec le droit de l’Union, estime l’avocat général de la Cour de Justice de l’UE.
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28-Jan-2019 Via Campesina
Democracy instead of corporate power. Food sovereignty instead of free trade
Representatives from 17 farmer organizations from 7 European countries gathered here to denounce the EU’s current trade agenda.
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28-Jan-2019 Via Campesina
Democracia en lugar de poder corporativo. Soberanía alimentaria en lugar de libre comercio
Representantes de 17 organizaciones de agricultores de 7 países europeos se reunieron aquí para denunciar la actual agenda comercial de la UE.
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28-Jan-2019 Via Campesina
La démocratie au lieu de la domination des grandes entreprises. La souveraineté alimentaire au lieu des politiques de libre échange
Les représentants de 17 organisations agricoles venant de 7 pays européens se sont rassemblés pour dénoncer le programme commercial actuel de l’Union européenne.
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23-Jan-2019 Premium Times
Nigeria, Canada move to revive stalled bilateral agreement
A foreign innvestment promotion and protection agreement was signed by Nigeria and Canada in May 2014, which Canada ratified in 2014. But Nigeria decided not to ratify the agreement because it was later found unbalanced.
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17-Jan-2019 Life Gate
Maude Barlow. Water isn’t a business, it’s a fundamental right we must protect
CETA and other trade treaties don’t consider water as a basic necessity, they consider it as an investment, as something that can be traded through private services.
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14-Jan-2019 Food Secure Canada
Our changing food trade landscape
How do new technologies and renegotiated supply management rules affect our food system? And, how do we move past the black/white, good/bad binaries that so often frame debates about trade-related issues?
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7-Jan-2019 The Straits Times
Pacific Rim trade deal enters into force with steep tariff cuts for six nations including Singapore, Australia, Japan
Pacific trade pact takes off with tariff cut in six nations that ratified the pact
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7-Jan-2019 Alternatives Economiques
Quels sont les effets du Ceta jusqu’ici ?
Un an après son entrée en vigueur à titre provisoire, le Ceta présente un bilan mitigé. En dépit des controverses, il sert de modèle à de nombreux autres accords.
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19-Dec-2018 The Conversation
The fossil fuel era is coming to an end, but the lawsuits are just beginning
Westmoreland Coal is suing Canada because it did not receive a transition payment following Alberta’s coal phaseout plan. For the province, coal mining companies have no role to play in the energy transition.
