He waited until late Friday afternoon to announce that the Cons had ratified their controversial trade deal with China.
Hoping that most people wouldn't notice.
Ottawa confirms it has ratified a foreign investment treaty with China, more than two years after the controversial agreement was signed, as CBC News first reported Friday. The controversial Canada-China Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (FIPA) will come into force on Oct. 1, said International Trade Minister Ed Fast in a news release Friday afternoon.
He couldn't even wait to see if the courts would rule it unconstitutional.
And with good reason. For it is one of the greatest sellouts this country has ever seen.
