Feds’ lack of transparency continues to be a shame

Global Affairs Canada has reversed the small step forward it took towards trade-deal transparency out of what appears to be a misguided fear of negative outcomes if people know anything about negotiations.
The government’s track record on transparency is woeful, and this is yet another step in the wrong direction.

The ongoing trade war with the United States has prompted the Canadian government and most politicians currently running for federal office to look somewhere other than our southern neighbour for goods and services.

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