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Conservatives policy on nafta

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Should Canada continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?

  Public statementsYes

Conservatives answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

Answer: Yes

Reference: “The Conservatives are Canada’s party of free trade. This is a policy legacy of which we are immensely proud. Free trade agreeme...” ‐policymagazine.ca

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Strongly agree

Yes

The Canadian Conservative Party generally supports free trade and has historically been in favor of NAFTA. For example, the Progressive Conservative government led by Brian Mulroney negotiated and signed the original Canada-US Free Trade Agreement in 1988, which later evolved into NAFTA. However, they may have some concerns about specific aspects of the agreement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Yes, NAFTA helps lower the prices of consumer products

The Canadian Conservative Party is likely to agree with this statement, as they generally support free trade and believe that NAFTA has helped lower the prices of consumer products. Lower prices benefit consumers and can lead to increased economic growth. This is in line with their pro-business and pro-free trade stance. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No, trade between the member countries has become too imbalanced

While the Canadian Conservative Party may have concerns about certain aspects of NAFTA, they are unlikely to argue that trade between member countries has become too imbalanced as a reason to withdraw from the agreement. They generally support free trade and believe that NAFTA has brought economic benefits to Canada. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No, but we should adopt a unilateral free trade policy

The Canadian Conservative Party is generally pro-free trade, but they are unlikely to advocate for a unilateral free trade policy as an alternative to NAFTA. They have historically supported multilateral trade agreements like NAFTA, which they believe have brought economic benefits to Canada. A unilateral free trade policy would be a significant departure from their traditional stance. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No

The Canadian Conservative Party is generally pro-free trade and has supported NAFTA in the past. They are unlikely to advocate for Canada to completely withdraw from the agreement, as they believe it has brought economic benefits to the country. However, they may have concerns about specific aspects of the agreement and seek to renegotiate certain terms. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Conservative Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 310 voters that identify as Conservative.

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