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Question 9: Prosperity

Should Canada focus on cultivating new economic partnerships with emerging powers such as China, India, Mexico and Brazil?

 

 
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Contributor:1867
Date: 2003-05-01 02:32:03
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Canada should have a policy of reducing its percentage of foreign trade with the USA to less than 50%. Where we would divert this trade would depend on our ability to make reciprocal agreements. Labour and environmental standards should be our criteria for trading with other countries.
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