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This business owner says she's being 'penalized' for bringing manufacturing to Canada from China

March 19, 2024

A Canadian company that manufactures children's toy couches finds itself facing a stiff bill for import tariffs after bringing production home to this country.

While Barumba Play is no longer importing a majority of its product, a single component of the couches has been reclassified by the Canada Border Services Agency and is no longer tariff-free.

Canada concerned as final rule for 'Product of USA' meat labels announced

March 12, 2024

Canada's federal government, as well as organizations representing some the nation's beef producers, warn a decision south of the border about "Product of USA" labels on meat, poultry and eggs could disrupt supply chains.

Montreal Terminal Hours - Easter 2024

March 8, 2024

Following is a message from Société Terminaux Montréal Gateway:

Avis - Cédule service de camionnage

Vendredi Saint / Lundi de Pâques 2024
Veuillez prendre note,  que le service de camionnage de la Société Terminaux Montréal Gateway (Section 62 / 77) sera ouvert vendredi le 29 mars et lundi le 1 avril, 2024 de 07h00 - 23h00.

U.S. trade czar: Don't get 'too comfortable' North American trade pact will stay as is

March 7, 2024

Don't get too comfortable with the North American trade pact: that's the warning from President Joe Biden's top trade official as countries prepare to review the deal.

Katherine Tai made the comments as the agreement between Canada, the U.S. and Mexico, known in the U.S. as USMCA, passed the halfway point toward the six-year mark where countries will start discussing its renewal.

Railway workers warn 'work stoppage looms' after CN, CPKC seek conciliation

February 21, 2024

The union representing more than 9,000 workers at Canada's two biggest railways says public safety is at stake as contract negotiations ground to a halt this month, with a potential strike on the horizon.

Teamsters Canada president Francois Laporte said demands by Canadian National Railway Co. and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. are "non-negotiable."

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