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NDP MP Tracey Ramsey, her party's critic for international trade, represents Essex, Ont.

How many more rounds of tariffs must Canada endure before the Liberals take trade seriously?

  • Back in 2015, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau declared in front of the entire world: “Canada is back, and here to help.” More than two
Opinion | BY TRACEY RAMSEY | March 7, 2018
U.S. President Donald Trump plans to impose 25 per cent tariffs on steel and 10 per cent on aluminum. Steel manufacturing is worth $14-billion per year to the Canadian economy. Photograph courtesy of Gage Skidmore

How many more rounds of tariffs must Canada endure before the Liberals take trade seriously?

Opinion | BY TRACEY RAMSEY | March 7, 2018
  • Back in 2015, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau declared in front of the entire world: “Canada is back, and here to help.” More than two

How many more rounds of tariffs must Canada endure before the Liberals take trade seriously?

Opinion | BY TRACEY RAMSEY | March 7, 2018
  • Back in 2015, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau declared in front of the entire world: “Canada is back, and here to help.” More than two
U.S. President Donald Trump plans to impose 25 per cent tariffs on steel and 10 per cent on aluminum. Steel manufacturing is worth $14-billion per year to the Canadian economy. Photograph courtesy of Gage Skidmore

NAFTA leaves workers coming up short

  • While NAFTA talks continue in Ottawa, very little focuses on its impacts on working people. Before committing to any agreement, we need to ensure
Opinion | BY TRACEY RAMSEY | January 17, 2018
NDP MP Niki Ashton talks with a worker at an Ottawa rally supporting Unifor members representing workers at the CAMI automotive plant in Ingersoll, Ont. last fall. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

NAFTA leaves workers coming up short

Opinion | BY TRACEY RAMSEY | January 17, 2018
  • While NAFTA talks continue in Ottawa, very little focuses on its impacts on working people. Before committing to any agreement, we need to ensure

NAFTA leaves workers coming up short

Opinion | BY TRACEY RAMSEY | January 17, 2018
  • While NAFTA talks continue in Ottawa, very little focuses on its impacts on working people. Before committing to any agreement, we need to ensure
NDP MP Niki Ashton talks with a worker at an Ottawa rally supporting Unifor members representing workers at the CAMI automotive plant in Ingersoll, Ont. last fall. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Liberal trade record a concern as Canada embarks on NAFTA negotiations

  • Trade between Canada and the U.S. is well-balanced, highly integrated, and has far-reaching implications on all industries. Canada and the U.S. are the world’s
Opinion | BY TRACEY RAMSEY | March 8, 2017
Chrystia Freeland, then the Liberal trade minister, pictured with Steve Verheul, Canada's chief negotiator for the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement with the EU, as well as Martin Schulz, then the president of the European Parliament, and others during a meeting in Brussels last year. Ms. Freeland helped to close negotiations on a trade agreement with the EU before she was moved to the foreign affairs portfolio earlier this year. Photograph by Benoit Bourgeois, courtesy of the European Parliament

Liberal trade record a concern as Canada embarks on NAFTA negotiations

Opinion | BY TRACEY RAMSEY | March 8, 2017
  • Trade between Canada and the U.S. is well-balanced, highly integrated, and has far-reaching implications on all industries. Canada and the U.S. are the world’s

Liberal trade record a concern as Canada embarks on NAFTA negotiations

Opinion | BY TRACEY RAMSEY | March 8, 2017
  • Trade between Canada and the U.S. is well-balanced, highly integrated, and has far-reaching implications on all industries. Canada and the U.S. are the world’s
Chrystia Freeland, then the Liberal trade minister, pictured with Steve Verheul, Canada's chief negotiator for the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement with the EU, as well as Martin Schulz, then the president of the European Parliament, and others during a meeting in Brussels last year. Ms. Freeland helped to close negotiations on a trade agreement with the EU before she was moved to the foreign affairs portfolio earlier this year. Photograph by Benoit Bourgeois, courtesy of the European Parliament

Trump shows the need to revisit our approach to free trade

  • One week after the shocking outcome of the U.S. election, it’s difficult to assess the implications of a Donald Trump presidency on the all-important
Opinion | BY TRACEY RAMSEY | November 16, 2016
Opponents of the now likely-defunct Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement demonstrate outside of a House Trade Committee meeting in Vancouver April 18. Photograph courtesy of Elvira Parent

Trump shows the need to revisit our approach to free trade

Opinion | BY TRACEY RAMSEY | November 16, 2016
  • One week after the shocking outcome of the U.S. election, it’s difficult to assess the implications of a Donald Trump presidency on the all-important

Trump shows the need to revisit our approach to free trade

Opinion | BY TRACEY RAMSEY | November 16, 2016
  • One week after the shocking outcome of the U.S. election, it’s difficult to assess the implications of a Donald Trump presidency on the all-important
Opponents of the now likely-defunct Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement demonstrate outside of a House Trade Committee meeting in Vancouver April 18. Photograph courtesy of Elvira Parent

NDP, Tories agree: it’s time the Liberals take a position on TPP

  • Perhaps it’s naïve to think the Liberals are truly undecided on a deal they signed on Feb. 4. It’s been a busy season for
Opinion | BY TRACEY RAMSEY | May 18, 2016

NDP, Tories agree: it’s time the Liberals take a position on TPP

Opinion | BY TRACEY RAMSEY | May 18, 2016
  • Perhaps it’s naïve to think the Liberals are truly undecided on a deal they signed on Feb. 4. It’s been a busy season for

NDP, Tories agree: it’s time the Liberals take a position on TPP

Opinion | BY TRACEY RAMSEY | May 18, 2016
  • Perhaps it’s naïve to think the Liberals are truly undecided on a deal they signed on Feb. 4. It’s been a busy season for
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