ISDS Case Map
Canada
Calgary-based company alleges U.S. president exceeded his constitutional powers
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau intends to play an activist role in promoting Canadian business and investment with a major trade mission to China and India and a keynote address to the World Economic Forum in Switzerland.
NAFTA action comes after closure of Laurentide mill blamed on Nova Scotian mill.
The escalation in patent protections is set to occur just as drug prices hit all-time highs in Canada and pharmaceutical investment in research and development sinks to decade-long lows.
In Canada, the government there makes good on its promise to consult the public on the deal. TPP may be done, but it's by no means dusted.
The TPP fails to adequately protect rights to freedom of expression and is likely only to perpetuate the unintended consequences that users have suffered under more than 15 years under the broken DMCA.
The Council decided to declassify the directives given to the Commission to negotiate a comprehensive economic and trade agreement with Canada.
The Trans-Pacific Partnership will accelerate the gap between rich and poor by protecting corporations' interests over those of workers and governments.
Mining sins in poor countries are likely to get worse under Trans-Pacific Partnership.
Canada is open to rethinking the contentious issue of investor protection in its free trade accord with the European Union but warns that EU demands for change risk unraveling the entire deal.
