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BIV on Roundhouse November 20: Is TPP still on the table for Canada?

On the latest show, SFU economics professor Nicolas Schmitt unpacks Canada’s position on the Trans-Pacific Partnership following the mixed signals from Trudeau at the APEC summit in Vietnam. Then, the C.D.
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's federal Liberals stand to lose votes in B.C. in wake of pipeline deal with Kinder Morgan, according to a new poll from Research Co.

On the latest show, SFU economics professor Nicolas Schmitt unpacks Canada’s position on the Trans-Pacific Partnership following the mixed signals from Trudeau at the APEC summit in Vietnam.

Then, the C.D. Howe Institute’s Rosalie Wyonch offers an analysis on Ottawa’s plans for legalizing cannabis, including supply constraints and debates over regulation.

And later, is it possible Tesla could succumb to the pressures of auto giants like Toyota and Nissan in the race to dominate the electric vehicle industry? Engineer and cleantech consultant Matthew Klippenstein discusses the EV market’s persistent production problems.

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