Have you heard of the TPP? (Trans-Pacific Partnership) Let’s Talk!
The Trans-Pacific Partnership is the largest international trade deal in history.
In February 2016, 12 countries signed the TPP, including Canada.
It will go into effect when they ratify it. In Canada this will be done by a vote in Parliament.
What could happen if the TPP comes into effect?
Talk with a local Member of Parliament and subject matter experts about trade agreements and community values.
CONFIRMED PARTICIPANTS:
Ali Ehsassi, Member of Parliament, Willowdale
Raul Burbano, Common Frontiers (area of expertise: labour and trade justice)
Carol Devine, Doctors Without Borders (area of expertise: Canadian health and intellectual property)
Bernard M. Wolf, the Schulich School of Business (area of expertise: international trade and economy)
SUNDAY OCT 30 2016, 11 AM – 1 PM
Unison Health and Community Centre
540 Finch Avenue West, North York, M2R 1N7
Light Refreshments
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available TTC Accessible
Child Minding on Request
Translations Available(Farsi, Russian, Korean)
Register with Eventbrite Tickets are free. Or just drop in.
For more information: 416.303.5472 or victoriadjds@gmail.com
Organized by the Bathurst Finch Social Action Group
and the People’s Climate Movement
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