Here is a report from the demonstration and the consultation TPP Townhall, hosted by Trade Minister Chrystina Freeland in her own riding in Toronto: It was wonderful. About 300 people in attendance in the Munk Centre. Most of the meeting was comments from the floor. 34 speakers opposed to the TPP, 3 in favor (2 worked for […]

During the public hearings, people have gathered across Canada in protest. Toronto, Winnipeg, Windsor, Toronto, Richmond, Montreal, Calgary, Montreal.

Contribution to the public hearing on the Trans-Pacific Partnership, convened by the House Standing Committee on International Trade in Montreal, May 10th 2016 Thank you for letting me speak today. My name is Johan Boyden and I am the Central Organizer of the Communist Party of Canada, which has a 95 year history fighting for […]

We have received a report that some three thousand Peruvian anti-TPP demonstrators were attacked with tear gas bombs on Alfonso Ugarte Avenue, and were attacked again when they attempted to reconvene in the Plaza San Martin. More than 25 arrests were made and many injuries were reported. The full story is below, in Spanish. Más […]

Hundreds of thousands of small farmers who survived NAFTA may disappear Farmers coming from seven States and affiliated to the Nacional Front of Milk Producers and Consumers (NFMPC) demonstrated outside the Federal Senate building calling on Legislators to remove their farm sector from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). The President of the NFMPC, Álvaro González Muñoz, […]