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Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland, centre, with Mexico's Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo, left, and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer at the end of the third round of NAFTA talks Sept. 27 in Ottawa. The fourth round is set to begin Oct. 11 in the United States.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY SENATOR COLIN KENNY

October 11, 2017

The prime minister has been clear: his government will do whatever it takes to support middle-class Canadians and those who aspire to be in the middle class. As we head into the fourth round of NAFTA talks, it is an opportune time for Canada to give consideration to whether we should maintain our r...

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