We check in on Canada’s desperate attempts to save NAFTA and how BC’s paper industry narrowly avoided massive US tariffs.

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Links/Notes

Segment 1: Putting the No in North American Free Trade Agreement

There’s plenty of coverage of NAFTA out there and it’s changing constantly. Here are just a couple links we relied on or referred to.

* The Star coverage of Trump’s “off the record” comments* The Star following up with more Trump stuff* Trump’s comments at a rally* Some details on agricultural debates* Paper tariffs overruled

Quick takesat 19m03s

* Sasquatch case judgment* Vice-Admiral Norman trial date set* New BC spill response on hold* BC Organic certification rules in effect* Meta-analysis suggests organic not necessarily better for environment* Systematic review suggests no evidence organic foods are healthier* Canada, BC governments were late on paying tolls* Welcome the Rural BC Party