[ACTIVlist] ACTIVlist Update - May 28, 2015

Council of Canadians ACTIVlist Update

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MEDIA RELEASE:
Go vote! Cross country public forums come to Ontario


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WIN! Seismic testing off Clyde River cancelled for this year

The Council of Canadians has been working with the people of Clyde River, Nunavut and allied organizations to stop seismic testing for oil and gas exploration in Baffin Bay.


Ed... Fast and the mysterious case of the phantom jobs: Senator says 80,000 jobs created by CETA pure "fiction"
With every free trade agreement, comes promises of shiny, new jobs and economic prosperity.

Crucial vote on ISDS in European Parliament coming within weeks

The European Parliament's trade committee has voted to back the United States-European Union Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP). The resolution endorsing the agreement now goes to the full European Parliament in Strasbourg for a plenary vote expected to take place June 8-10.


Will the Brexit referendum impact on CETA?

As the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) goes to the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as well as the European Parliament for ratification votes, it appears that the UK and Europe could be embroiled in another issue. Will the UK leave Europe?

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