Jim Peterson

Jim Peterson
James Scott "Jim" Peterson, PCis a retired Canadian politician and former Minister of International Trade...
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We have been looking for an upward move in large-cap growth, and we started to see that in the last three months. In the last five years, value stocks have trounced growth stocks, and it is time for that trend to change.
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We will continue to enforce our legal rights under the WTO, NAFTA and before the U.S. courts, and we will continue government-to-government advocacy, but we will also take our case to the court of public opinion,
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It's unlawful, it's wrong and it must be repealed. Only some special interest groups south of the border stand to benefit from (it), while American consumers continue to pay more for Canadian products than they could be.
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It was odd, watching the wake roll out the front windows; like watching a movie in reverse.
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strongly opposed any motion to delay the inevitable.
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It's a matter of funding. As we get the funding, we can bring more vintage aircraft in.
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It seemed like the old mayor had his own agenda ahead of progress. We need to move forward and be more progressive here on things like liquor-by-the-drink, in order to bring more restaurants and business here.
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We have said all along that the Byrd amendment must be withdrawn,
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There are no experts out there willing to testify that because these guys are testing negative now that they will continue to test negative. The jury is still out and will be out for a long time as to whether these people are disease free. It might be five, 10, 15 years down the road before we know whether they'll continue to test negative.
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We're grinding the trees first to try and break down into finer pieces, so we can extract the needles.
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We're going to examine this decision very carefully. My message is very simple: We want the U.S. to live up to and respect the Nafta.
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We would welcome the decision to repeal the Byrd amendment. But we strongly maintain that the Byrd amendment should be eliminated immediately. The WTO ruling was clear.
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We stand ready to vigorously defend the NAFTA and we will take all steps open to us to ensure it is respected.
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We are not getting our fair share of Chinese trade and we want more of it,