Mr. Stuart Trew at the Economic Relationship between Canada and the United States Committee

On April 8th, 2021. See this statement in context.

April 8th, 2021 / 4:50 p.m.

Senior Researcher, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

It wouldn't strictly. We didn't seek, within the GPA or the WTO, a carve-out for those policies like the U.S. has. We don't have a carve-out or set-asides for minority-owned businesses or women-owned businesses. I don't see that as a reason not to pursue them. I don't think we should be avoiding risks like that for good policy.

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