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NAFTA termination would have modest impact on economy: Conference Board of Canada

March 28, 2018

The Conference Board of Canada predicts a 0.5 per cent decline in the economy, and the loss of about 85,000 jobs within a year, if the North American Free Trade Agreement is terminated.

That would be the best-case scenario in a post-NAFTA world, the think-tank says in a new report.

Talks to renegotiate the trade deal enter an expected eighth round in the coming weeks.

Canada Gazette - Notices and Proposed Regulations

March 28, 2018

The following was published in Part I of the Canada Gazette on March 3 and 10, 2018.

Minister Garneau announces a ports modernization review to help shape the future of Canada’s port system

March 28, 2018

Canada’s ports play a significant role in the lives of Canadians. They link our companies to global markets, support competitiveness, and contribute to the economic activity of our communities...

Food Labelling Modernization Phase III

March 21, 2018

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has completed Phase III of the Food Labelling Modernization consultations and published a “What We Heard Report”.

CBSA Message (TCC18-021): ACI (eManifest) requirements for commercial shipments – detailed cargo description

March 21, 2018

Under Advanced Commercial Information (ACI) and eManifest initiatives, carriers must provide electronic cargo and conveyance data to the CBSA in advance of arriving at the Canadian border.

The CBSA encourages shippers to assist carriers in meeting eManifest requirements.

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