[ACTIVlist] ACTIVlist Update - May 25, 2015

Council of Canadians ACTIVlist Update

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Media Release:
TPP ministerial talks postponed in Guam due to US fast track delays

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Fast-track authority stalls the Trans-Pacific Partnership and in turn a Canada-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement

It appears that the conclusion of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) "free trade" deal has been stalled over the issue of Trade Promotion Authority (TPA),... also known as fast-track authority, in the United States. That in turn could also be delaying progress on the proposed Canada-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (CJEPA).


St. John's chapter urges people to learn about CETA

The Council of Canadians St. John's chapter says that the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) doesn't make sense.


Museum of History removes its Winnipeg General Strike exhibit

Council of Canadians activists gathered in Winnipeg this weekend are dismayed to hear that the Canadian Museum of History has removed its exhibit on the Winnipeg General Strike.


Windsor-Essex chapter marches against Monsanto

The Council of Canadians Windsor-Essex chapter participated a global March Against Monsanto day of action today.


Voter turnout key to changing governments

The Guardian UK warns of the prospect of a Conservative minority or even majority government come the October 19th federal election.


Council of Canadians meet at the Bell Tower in Winnipeg

Council of Canadians activists from Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and the Northwest Territories took part in the 'Meet Me at the Bell Tower' gathering this evening in Winnipeg. Chapter activists, Board members and staff are here this weekend for an annual regional meeting.

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