ACTIVlist Update - February 20, 2018

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Canadian company threatens NAFTA investor-state challenge over Washington state legislation against fish farms
Washington is moving to ban fish farms in state waters, but the North American Free Trade Agreement could stand in its way.

Trudeau pushes controversial investor-state dispute settlement provision on trip to India
The Indian newspaper Business Standard reports, "Currently India and Canada are engaged in the negotiation of the proposed Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (FIPPA) for facilitating... investments and the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) or the proposed free trade pact."

Mi'kmaq elder rejects McKenna's assertion that 'Skmagn-Fort Amherst' represents reconciliation
Mi'kmaq elder Keptin John Joe Sark rejects federal environment minister Catherine McKenna's modifying the name of a national historic site in Prince Edward Island from Port-la-Joye-Fort Amherst to Skmagn-Port-la-Joye-Fort Amherst.



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