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Lorne Gunter: Get serious — Canada needs to remove barriers to interprovincial trade

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First North American Free Trade Agreement came into effect in 1994 , Canada 's trade with the U.S. grew by 80 per cent .

External trade accounts for roughly twice as much of Canada ’s GDP ( 33% ) as internal trade ( 18% ) Lorne Gunter : Canada would do well to safeguard its independence by becoming a more serious country that takes care of its own economy.

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