Authors

Gavin Fridell

Gavin Fridell is Canada Research Chair and Professor in International Development Studies at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax and a member of the CCPA’s Trade and Investment Research Project (TIRP). He is co-editor, with Zack Gross and Sean McHugh, of The Fair Trade Handbook: Building a Better World, Together.

Gavin Fridell's articles

January 20, 2022

Supermax case may signal shift in Canada’s policy on tackling forced labour

Enforcement of workers’ rights in global value chains has been a long time coming

September 1, 2021

Demanding justice: Can trade policy be fair?

What role can international trade agreements play in combatting climate change and closing gender gaps?

May 1, 2021

Canada and the COVID-19 waiver

An unethical position that needs to change.

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