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Canada-wide network of civil society, environmental, labour & social justice organizations aiming to raise awareness about free trade deals & their implications tradejustice.ca

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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Read this important new report from the Casa del Obrero Socialista Antonio Vital (COSAV) and the Steelworkers Humanity Fund - Mexican union activists facing violence require protection usw.ca/resources/re... #canlab #CUSMA #cdnpoli @uswmetallos.bsky.social
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Report: Mexican union activists facing violence require protection - USW Canada
The invisibility of trade unionism in the human rights agenda: Towards a reform of Mexico’s human rights protection mechanisms to include trade unionists and labour activists This report analyzes case...
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Less than two weeks away! An important online teach-in On ISDS for the Global ISDS Days of Action. Co-sponsored by @commonfrontiers.bsky.social @miningwatch.bsky.social and Trade Justice Network. Register here: tinyurl.com/Canada-ISDS #canlab #cdnpoli #cusma #ISDS
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Online teach-in: How corporate investments are protected over people and the planet. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining ...
This teach-in explores how the Canadian government protects Canadian foreign investors like mining companies in Latin America. It is an introduction to a pesky colonialist tool called "Investor-State ...
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Learn more about the upcoming ISDS Days of Action here: stopisds.global #cdnpoli #canlab #CUSMA
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
An important online teach-in On ISDS for the Global ISDS Days of Action. Co-sponsored by @commonfrontiers.bsky.social @miningwatch.bsky.social and Trade Justice Network. Register here: tinyurl.com/Canada-ISDS #canlab #cdnpoli #cusma #ISDS
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Online teach-in: How corporate investments are protected over people and the planet. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining ...
This teach-in explores how the Canadian government protects Canadian foreign investors like mining companies in Latin America. It is an introduction to a pesky colonialist tool called "Investor-State ...
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
A must read! Canada has an opportunity to advance workers' rights through its relationship with Mexico amid Trump’s tariffs. #canlab #cdnpoli #CUSMA #Mexico @policyalternatives.ca www.policyalternatives.ca/news-researc...
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A worker-first agenda for Canada-Mexico trade | CCPA
Canada has an opportunity to advance workers' rights through its relationship with Mexico amid Trump’s tariffs.
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
ISDS is a bad idea for Canada and the world. Learn more about the ISDS Days of Action from Oct. 15-17 here: stopisds.global #canlab #cdnpoli #cusma
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Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East @cjpme.org · 09/09/2026
Our revised and updated report examines how CIFTA effectively treats the occupied Palestinian territories and illegal Israeli settlements as part of Israel, despite Canada’s recognition of the State of Palestine and its official opposition to settlements: www.cjpme.org/annexing_pal...
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Sindicatos de EU, México y Canadá exigen elevar estándares laborales y fortalecer MLRR en revisión del T-MEC | Unions in the US, Mexico, & Canada demand higher labor standards and strengthened in the CUSMA review www.eleconomista.com.mx/empresas/sin... #canlab #cdnpoli #cusma
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Sindicatos de EU, México y Canadá exigen elevar estándares laborales y fortalecer MLRR en revisión del T-MEC
Sindicatos y organizaciones laborales de Estados Unidos, México y Canadá emitieron un pronunciamiento conjunto para pedir que se incluyan y amplíen las
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Read this statement TJN has signed - Canadian and Mexican unions call for improved labour rights protections in trade negotiations between Mexico, Canada and U.S. #canlab #cdnpoli #cusma tradejustice.ca/post/improve...
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Canadian and Mexican unions call for improved labour rights protections in trade negotiations between Mexico, Canada and U.S.
Statement from Canadian and Mexican unions and civil society organizations on labour rights in CUSMA negotiations.
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Thank you to the @policyalternatives.ca and @ccpa-tirp.bsky.social for hosting this very important webinar - Trump's Trade War: What's Next? youtu.be/SvTeiuG7tMs?... #canlab #cdnpoli #cusma
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Trump's Trade War: What's Next?
YouTube video by Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Read our statement on the breakdown in talks between Canada and the United States on Trump's new tariffs tradejustice.ca/post/canadau... #canlab #cdnpoli #CUSMA
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Statement: With New Tariffs Now in Force, Canada Must Act to Protect Workers and our Economy
Statement on the breakdown in trade talks between Canada and the United States.
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Read our statement on the breakdown in talks between Canada and the United States on Trump's new tariffs tradejustice.ca/post/canadau... #canlab #cdnpoli #CUSMA
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Statement: With New Tariffs Now in Force, Canada Must Act to Protect Workers and our Economy
Statement on the breakdown in trade talks between Canada and the United States.
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
actionnetwork.org/letters/dema... #canlab #cdnpoli #cusma
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Canada's labour movement has been clear since the beginning of Trump's threats that no deal is better than a bad deal! #canlab #cdnpoli #cusma canadianlabour.ca/clc-presiden...
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BRUSKE: Canada Must Stand Firm for a Trade Deal That Delivers for Workers | Canadian Labour Congress
CLC president Bea Bruske issued the following statement in reaction to Prime Minister Carney describing the Canada-U.S. trade talks as “delicate and intense.” As trade unionists, we know what it takes...
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
actionnetwork.org/letters/dema... #canlab #cdnpoli #cusma
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
actionnetwork.org/letters/dema... #canlab #cdnpoli #cusma
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Is Mark Carney preparing to cave into Donald Trump on CUSMA negotiations? Things do not look good. Send a letter to your MP and the Government of Canada demanding a worker-first CUSMA and that no deal is better than a bad deal! actionnetwork.org/letters/dema... #canlab #cdnpoli #cusma
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Demanding a Worker-First CUSMA
En français ici The review of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) begins on July 1, 2026. It is important that we let the Government of Canada know that we need a worker-first trade dea...
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Check out the video our very first webinar with Ezekiel Kereri of the Tanzania Trade and Investment Coalition on trade and investment issues in Tanzania & the East African Community - TJN Talks #1: The View from Tanzania #canlab youtu.be/bPIUGZRY6cI?...
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TJN Talks #1: The View from Tanzania
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Trump's renewed threats and Carney's relative silence do not bode well for the future of Canadian workers after CUSMA negotiations. Sign a letter to your MP and the Canadian government demanding a worker-first CUSMA actionnetwork.org/letters/dema... #canlab #cdnpoli #cusma
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Demanding a Worker-First CUSMA
En français ici The review of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) begins on July 1, 2026. It is important that we let the Government of Canada know that we need a worker-first trade dea...
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CCPA — Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives @policyalternatives.ca · 29/07/2026
New trade deals with Ecuador and the UAE raise hard questions about the government’s international priorities www.policyalternatives.ca/news-researc...
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Diversification against democracy in Canada’s latest global agreements | CCPA
New trade deals with Ecuador and the UAE raise hard questions about the government’s international priorities
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
As Dominic LeBlanc returns to DC for CUSMA talks, it is all the more important to send a message to the Government of Canada that we need a worker-first CUSMA and that no deal is better than a bad deal. Send a letter here: #canlab #cdnpoli #cusma actionnetwork.org/letters/dema...
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Demanding a Worker-First CUSMA
En français ici The review of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) begins on July 1, 2026. It is important that we let the Government of Canada know that we need a worker-first trade dea...
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Check out the video our very first webinar with Ezekiel Kereri of the Tanzania Trade and Investment Coalition on trade and investment issues in Tanzania & the East African Community - TJN Talks #1: The View from Tanzania #canlab youtu.be/bPIUGZRY6cI?...
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TJN Talks #1: The View from Tanzania
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
This Thursday! Ezekiel Kereri of the Tanzania Trade and Investment Coalition joins the Trade Justice Network's first webinar to discuss how trade and investment deals are shaping Tanzania and the East African Community mcmaster.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #canlab #tanzania #1u
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
On July 1st, the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) is supposed to begin its first review phase. It's important to send a message to the Government of Canada based on the principles outlined here. Send the letter here: actionnetwork.org/letters/dema... #canlab #cdnpoli #cusma
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Two weeks from today! Ezekiel Kereri of the Tanzania Trade an Investment Coalition joins the Trade Justice Network's first webinar to discuss how trade and investment deals are shaping Tanzania and the East African Community Register here: mcmaster.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #canlab
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Don't miss our first webinar on July 9th! Ezekiel Kereri of Tanzania Trade and Investment Coalition joins the Trade Justice Network's first webinar to discuss how trade and investment deals are shaping Tanzania and the East African Community #canlab Register here: mcmaster.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Trade Justice Network w/ @j4mw.bsky.social for the Days of Solidarity at the border in Fort Erie on Saturday. We sent a message to our friends on the other side of the border that we will not be divided by rigged trade deals, exploitation of migrant workers & corporate power. #canlab
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
This Saturday in Fort Erie in the Niagara Region! Bring your signs and banners and say no to Trump's rigged trade deals and yes to solidarity! There will be rallies on both sides of the border! RSVP here: actionnetwork.org/events/days-... #canlab #cdnpoli #cusma
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
The Trade Justice Network is going to host its first webinar on July 9th! Register here: mcmaster.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #canlab #tanzania
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
This is outrageous! Canadian Government has decided to eliminate the Office of the Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise (CORE). This leaves no recourse for those who have had their human rights violated by a Canadian company. #canlab #cdnpoli cnca-rcrce.ca/2026/06/12/c...
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CNCA Denounces the “Elimination” of the Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise | CNCA - RCRCE
June 12, 2026 — The Canadian Network on Corporate Accountability (CNCA) strongly denounces the Government of Canada’s recent decision to eliminate the Office of the Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsib...
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Join us in Fort Erie on June 20 for a cross border rally to send a message that workers in Canada, Mexico and the United States won't be divided by Trump's rigged trade deals! RSVP here: actionnetwork.org/events/days-... #canlab #onpoli #cdnpoli #niagara #forterie
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Join us in Fort Erie on June 20 for a cross border rally to send a message that workers in Canada, Mexico and the United States won't be divided by Trump's rigged trade deals! RSVP here: actionnetwork.org/events/days-... #canlab #onpoli #cdnpoli #niagara #forterie
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Join us in Fort Erie on June 20 for a cross border rally to send a message that workers in Canada, Mexico and the United States won't be divided by Trump's rigged trade deals! RSVP here: actionnetwork.org/events/days-... #canlab #onpoli #cdnpoli #niagara #forterie
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
Labour violations, criminal allegations at Canadian-owned mine in Mexico: Steelworkers demand action from Canadian government usw.ca/orla-mining-... #canlab #cdnpoli #cusma
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Labour violations, criminal allegations at Canadian-owned mine in Mexico: Steelworkers demand action from Canadian government - USW Canada
TORONTO – An investigative panel appointed under the terms of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) has found that severe violations of human and labour rights occurred at the Canadian-own...
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
We are at the @cupescfp.bsky.social Ontario convention. Come say hi! #canlab
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
Sign our letter to the Canadian government and your local MP! (French version also available through link) Let the Government of Canada know that we need a worker-first trade deal with no concessions to Trump. actionnetwork.org/letters/dema... #canlab #cdnpoli #cusma
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Demanding a Worker-First CUSMA
En français ici The review of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) begins on July 1, 2026. It is important that we let the Government of Canada know that we need a worker-first trade dea...
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
We are at #CLC2026 Stop by the CCPA table and grab some info about trade and the upcoming #CUSMA review! #canlab
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
Thank you to @miningwatch.bsky.social for putting this together! Canadian Civil Society Leaders Say NO to the Canada-Ecuador Free Trade Agreement miningwatch.ca/blog/2026/5/... #cdnpoli #canlab #ecuador
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Canadian Civil Society Leaders Say NO to the Canada-Ecuador Free Trade Agreement | Mining Watch Canada
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
Read the statement here: tradejustice.ca/post/2026isd... #canlab #cdnpoli #isds #cusma
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
Over 340 civil society organizations around the world agree - ISDS is a threat to our collective future. Read and share the statement here europeantradejustice.org/2026-isds-st... #canlab #cdnpoli #cusma #isds
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Avi Lewis @avilewis.ca · 22/04/2026
Canada has already paid an "entry fee" in these negotiations — dropping counter-tariffs and scrapping the Digital Services Tax, a modest tax on the world's most profitable tech giants, at the behest of Donald Trump. Those concessions got us nowhere. www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
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Washington demanding 'entry fee' from Ottawa before trade talks: sources | CBC News
The Trump administration is demanding what amounts to an "entry fee" from Canada to engage in trade talks toward a revised Canada-United States-Mexico Free Trade Agreement (CUSMA), four sources told R...
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
In the face of the U.S. fuel blockade, Canada must work with other countries to support Cuba commonfrontiers.ca/canada-must-... #canlab #cdnpoli #cuba
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In the face of the U.S. fuel blockade, Canada must work with other countries to support Cuba - Common Frontiers
Photo from Cuba solidarity rally in Toronto in front of U.S. Consulate, February 2026 Click here to Take Action In the face of the U.S. fuel blockade, Canada must work with other countries to support ...
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
Read the Trinational Civil Society Statement from Canada, Mexico and the United States, calling on governments to engage in the upcoming CUSMA review in a way that protects workers, people, and the planet tradejustice.ca/post/trinati... #canlab #cusma #cdnpoli #aceum
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Trinational Civil Society Statement on the Upcoming CUSMA Review
Trinational Civil Society Statement from Canada, Mexico and the United States on the upcoming CUSMA review
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Unifor @unifor.org · 07/04/2026
Joint statement by Unifor and the United Steelworkers: Canada’s industrial future depends on action today www.unifor.org/news/all-new...
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Canada’s industrial future depends on action today
The following statement was released jointly today by Canada’s two largest industrial unions, Unifor and the United Steelworkers:U.S. sector-based tariffs (“section 232 tariffs”) have hit Canadian man...
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
You can watch a replay of the Trinational Call for Border Solidarity Against Trump's Rigged Trade Agenda here! #cdnpoli #canlab #cusma www.youtube.com/live/90ZmAaJ...
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Trinational Call for Border Solidarity Against Trump's Rigged Trade Agenda
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
You can watch a replay of the Trinational Call for Border Solidarity Against Trump's Rigged Trade Agenda here! #cdnpoli #canlab #cusma www.youtube.com/live/90ZmAaJ...
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Trinational Call for Border Solidarity Against Trump's Rigged Trade Agenda
YouTube video by Global Exchange
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
This is a major development. More countries are beginning to reject the controversial Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) system in international trade deals. We have been calling on the Government of Canada to do the same. colombiareports.com/petro-says-c... #canlab #cdnpoli
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Petro says Colombia will pull out of investor protection treaties - Colombia News
President Gustavo Petro said that Colombia will pull out of investor protection treaties that allow foreign corporations to sue the State over perceived losses before international tribunals. In a pos...
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
Cross-Border Solidarity Against Rigged Trade Deals. Sign here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/cr... #canlab #cdnpoli #cusma
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Cross-Border Solidarity Against Rigged Trade Deals
Please sign this petition calling on trade negotiators from the U.S., Canada, and Mexico to prioritize the needs of people and the planet ahead of billionaires and corporations.
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
TODAY! Trinational Call for Cross-Border Solidarity Against Trump’s Rigged Trade Agenda. Visit our website for the link to register: tradejustice.ca/post/trinati... #canlab #cdnpoli #cusma #tmec #usmca
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Trade Justice Network @tjn-canada.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
TOMORROW! Trinational Call for Cross-Border Solidarity Against Trump’s Rigged Trade Agenda. Visit our website for the link to register: tradejustice.ca/post/trinati... #canlab #cdnpoli #cusma #tmec #usmca @globalexchange.bsky.social @tradejustice.bsky.social
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