The problem facing supply chains isn't an epidemic of vaccine hesitancy among truck drivers but merely an exacerbation of chronic driver shortages, an industry insider says
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New Zealand cheers Canada's loss in dairy dispute and calls for 'significant reform'
January 18, 2022
New Zealand said Canada needs to overhaul its approach to dairy imports because Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government has repeatedly broken its promise to let foreign cheese and butter flow more freely into the country.
COVID-19 and your Business: Issue 9 | COVID-19 et votre entreprise : Numéro 9
January 14, 2022
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Ottawa likely to face more trade battles after losing U.S. dairy dispute, lawyers say
January 14, 2022
Trading partners around the world have made no secret of their displeasure with Ottawa's high tariffs on dairy imports
More countries are likely to pick fights with Canada over its protectionist dairy policies following a loss to the United States in a dispute over cheese imports, international trade lawyers said.
Canada resists pressure to drop vaccine mandate for cross-border truckers
January 10, 2022
Industry group estimates 10 per cent of drivers could be affected
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is pushing ahead with a vaccine mandate for international truckers, despite increasing pressure from critics who say it will exacerbate driver shortages and drive up the price of goods imported from the United States.