On February 5, 2016, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Minister of International Trade announced changes to Canada’s economic sanctions against Iran.
Canada will continue to maintain tight controls on exports to Iran of goods and technologies which are considered sensitive from a national and international security perspective.
Please be advised that Chapter 11 of the Meat Hygiene Manual of Procedures (MHMP), section 11.7.3 – India has been updated with export requirements.
Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay and Minister of International Trade Chrystia Freeland announced [on February 2nd] that the Government of Canada has secured export market access for live breeding cattle and live breeding swine to the country of Georgia. Canadian cattle and swine breeders can immediately begin exporting to this market.
Drug runners, car thieves and illicit arms dealers in Canada can sleep a little easier, it seems.
In a scathing report..., Auditor General Michael Ferguson found the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has been failing to identify, let alone examine and seize, many illegal shipments leaving Canada for other parts of the world.
Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay and Minister of International Trade Chrystia Freeland [have] announced that effective immediately, the Government of Canada has secured export market access for Canadian pork and pork products to India.
