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Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau chat with officials at the APEC leaders' summit in Da Nang, Vietnam, in November. Both are leaders of countries that on March 8 are set to sign the 11-country Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership. PMO photograph by Adam Scotti

Opinion

BY PETER HALL

March 7, 2018

Canadian exporters are not sleeping well these days. They might be processing a lot of cross-border orders thanks to the booming economy in the United States, but they worry it will all unravel in an instant. At the same time, there seems to be a lot of global support for the anti-trade movement. I...

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