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Bilateral Trade Agreement

A trade agreement between two countries.

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Trans-Pacific Partnership

A trade agreement that the US pulled out of under President Donald Trump.

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Free Trade Agreement of the Americas

Involved every country in North and South America except Cuba.

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USMCA

Canada did well in Auto exports and Chapter 19 dispute resolution.

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Tax Treaties

Main purpose is to prevent double taxation.

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Non-resident Taxation in Canada

A Raptor player remains taxable in Canada if employed there, regardless of residence.

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Croatia

The most recent country to join the EU.

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Brexit

The moniker that signifies Britain's departure from the EU.

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Dollarization

When a country adopts the US dollar as their own currency.

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Softwood Lumber Dispute

Canada's most famous dispute brought before the WTO.

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G8

Refers to the major advanced economies of the world.

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WTO Patent Protection

A Canadian patent protects only within Canada, while a WTO patent protects across all member states.

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APEC

Member countries are located around the Pacific Ocean.

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EU

Canada's second largest trading partner after the U.S.

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Multilateral Trade Agreement

A trade agreement between three or more countries.

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USMCA Disadvantages for Canada

Canadian dairy market access and maintained tariffs on steel and aluminium.

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CPTPP

The agreement that replaced the Trans-Pacific Partnership.

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Free Trade Agreement of the Americas Size

Would have created the world's largest trading zone, accounting for 36% of global trade.

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European Union Countries

There are today 27 countries in the EU.

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Britain's EU Departure Date

Britain left the EU on January 31, 2020.

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EU Population

The approximate population of all EU countries is 450 million.

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US-Canada Tax Treaty

Exempts American players from paying Canadian taxes.

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WTO Patent Laws Drawbacks

Prevent other companies from producing generic, affordable drug versions.

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G8 Current Status

It is now the G7 due to Russia's suspension.

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Purpose of the G20

To develop countries beyond the G7 and acknowledge BRIC nations' influence.

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Denmark's Currency Choice

A country still in the EU that opted out of using the Euro.

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Trade Agreement vs. Trade Organization

Trade agreements are enforceable treaties; trade organizations help with goods and services flow.

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NAFTA Advantages

Lower prices for goods, increased trade access to raw materials and technology.

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Geographic Indication

Identifier of goods from a specific geographic origin, like champagne from France.

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WTO Purposes

Negotiation forum and dispute settlement.

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NAFTA Disadvantages

Loss of jobs, lower wages, and human rights issues.

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Canadian Tax for Non-resident Raptors Player

They pay nothing if duties are performed outside Canada due to the Canada-US tax treaty.

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Advantages of the Euro

Price transparency and reduced risk of exchange rate fluctuations.

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