CETA needs time, ‘good faith,’ say envoys

The trade talks included plenty of moments of high drama over the years, says a former government insider.

Martin Schulz, president of the European Parliament, is one of many European leaders Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland has met with during a lengthy campaign to lock down support for the CETA. They are pictured in Brussels on Saturday.Melanie Wenger photograph courtesy of the European Union

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BY PETER MAZEREEUW

October 26, 2016

European leaders need more time and a good-faith approach to finish off the Canada-EU trade agreement, say Quebec’s envoy for the negotiations and other supporters of the deal. Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland (University-Roseda...

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