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Wanted for Canada-EU Trade: Innovators
October 2, 2014
Later this month, Canada and the European Union (EU) are scheduled to sign off on the written text of their Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). This deal is Canada's most significant international trade agreement in a generation. It opens the door to long-term trade and investment growth with economically troubled but still wealthy Europe.
Canada Announces Further Sanctions
October 2, 2014
Canada is imposing additional asset freezes and travel bans against Russian individuals, and economic sanctions against additional Russian arms manufacturers and one financial institution.
Individuals
Brazil: Update to Meat and Poultry Products Manual
September 27, 2014
Please note changes to Meat and Poultry Products in the Manual of Procedures, Chapter 11, Section 11.7.3 – Brazil – Introduction of new Annex B and amending other certification requirements for pork and poultry export:
http://www.inspection.gc.ca/eng/1368636709372/1368636764126
EICS Message: Softwood Lumber quota for October 2014
September 24, 2014
Please be advised that as the prevailing monthly price for October 2014 exceeds US $355. Charges and volume restraints under the Softwood Lumber Agreement will not be applicable during the month of October 2014.