ACTIVlist Update - June 7, 2017

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Trudeau commits to $62.3 billion increase in military spending
The Trudeau government has announced it is committed to increasing military spending by $62.3 billion over the next 20 years.

Trudeau government sets July 18 as deadline for public input on NAFTA renegotiation
After repeated requests, the Trudeau government has finally announced a minimal and hard to find online consultation on the upcoming renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

Liberals and... Conservatives vote together in support of Kinder Morgan pipeline
The Liberals and Conservatives joined together yesterday to vote in favour of the 890,000 barrel per day Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain tar sands pipeline.

South Shore chapter inspires first U.S. blue community!
The Council of Canadians South Shore chapter inspired the campaign that secured the first blue community in the United States.

The Council in solidarity with Inuk grandmother in jail for opposing Muskrat Falls dam
The Council of Canadians joins with the Nunatsiavut government (which represents an autonomous area claimed by the Inuit in northern Labrador), the NunatuKavut Community Council (which is the representative governing body for the Inuit in south and central Labrador) and the Provincial Action Network on the Status of Women in expressing solidarity with Beatrice Hunter.

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ACTION ALERT: Trudeau must stand up to Trump during NAFTA talks – July 18 deadline for public input



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