Canada-EU (CETA)
Canada and the European Union began negotiating the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) in 2009. It is a “next generation” free trade and investment pact that is better understood as a corporate power grab. CETA is a way to further deregulate and privatize the Canadian economy while increasing corporate power and undermining Canadian and European efforts to address the climate crisis.

A promise is a promise! Liberal government should end back-room, corporate trade negotiations
Free trade agreements have consistently worked against the interests of people and the planet. Trade deals are hatched in secret, ...
Read More
Read More

Report: The potential dangers of CETA committees on Europe
This report by the Council of Canadians and foodwatch uncovers documents that show Canada is using CETA, the Canada-European Union ...
Read More
Read More

CETA: “Fake news” and “Canada bashing”?
On February 18, the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) passed in the lower house of the Netherlands ...
Read More
Read More

Canada using CETA to attack European food safety rules, new documents reveal
BREAKING: A Council of Canadians and foodwatch report uncovers new documents that show Canada using CETA, the Canada-European Union Comprehensive ...
Read More
Read More

CETA toxic in France, why not in Canada?
On July 23, the French National Assembly ratified the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). At the same ...
Read More
Read More

French politicians should not ratify CETA
On Wednesday, the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) will go before the French National Assembly for ratification ...
Read More
Read More

CETA ruling may show that ISDS is legal, but it is still not acceptable
Ottawa – Today, after a request from the Belgian government, the European Court of Justice ruled that the investor court ...
Read More
Read More

ECJ decision on CETA: The judge has ruled, now it’s time for the jury
In a disappointing decision, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that the investor court system in the ...
Read More
Read More