Canadian political stability, trade, not threatened by Brexit, MPs say

Questions, however, persist about impact of vote on EU-Canada trade deal.

International Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland, pictured, is attempting to assure Canadians that the country's pending free trade agreement with the $16-trillion economy of the European Union, will go ahead despite the United Kingdom's vote last week to leave the EU.World Economic Forum photograph

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BY TIM NAUMETZ

June 29, 2016

In the days that have passed since the startling referendum outcome that set the United Kingdom on a path to eventually exit the European Union, MPs say economic and political realities have calmed some of the early fears about the effect of the dramatic outcome on Canada. On an economic front, Int...

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