On May 1, 2017 Global Affairs Canada issued new Notices to Importers (Notices) for two Tariff Rate Quotas (TRQs) that are administered on the TRQ year basis of August 1st to July 31st. These updated Notices reflect the policies and procedures associated with the administration of the following TRQs:
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Bitumen, beef, booze, berries and bees: What's at stake for Alberta in a U.S. trade war
May 24, 2017
Growing anti-free-trade rhetoric from the United States is causing growing concern on both sides of the border.
Depending on the day — and, it seems, with whom he last spoke — President Donald Trump has variously said he wants to tear up the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) or simply tweak it.
Canada Gazette - Notices and Proposed Regulations
May 24, 2017
The following was published in Part I of the Canada Gazette on April 29 and May 6, 2017.
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Special Import Measures Act
Canada Gazette - Official Regulations
May 24, 2017
The following was published in Part II of the Canada Gazette on May 3, 2017.
Business Barometer: Confidence on the rise again
May 24, 2017
Canada's small business optimism is on the rise again in April. The monthly Business Barometer Index, put out by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business, gained a point and a half to finish the month at 64.4—its best level since November 2014.