In search of a ‘Plan B’ to the TPP

Canada already has an alternate blueprint for a trade strategy to open up key markets throughout Asia.

Canada's International Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland has been placed in a tough position, inheriting an increasingly unpopular agreement her government did not negotiate. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Opinion

BY MICHAEL GEIST

May 23, 2016

The government’s public consultation on the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) has stopped in Vancouver, Calgary, and Montreal in recent weeks as a growing number of people speak out on the agreement. Tens of thousands have also written to the government on the issue with some beginning to consider t...

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