NDP Leader Says Harper TPP Deal Not Binding On New Government
Tom Mulcair, the leader of Canada's New Democrat Party (NDP), on Friday (Oct. 2) warned that any new government he may form if he wins the Oct. 19 federal election will not consider itself bound by a Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) deal that that current Prime Minister Stephen Harper may strike before then. “As you participate in the [TPP], negotiations this week in Atlanta, I wish to advise you that an NDP government will not consider itself bound to any agreement...