The House of Representatives on June 10 voted to repeal the mandatory country of origin labeling requirements for meat products that the World Trade Organization has determined violate U.S. multilateral obligations by discriminating against livestock imports from Canada and Mexico. Those two countries have threatened to pursue billions of dollars’ worth of retaliatory measures against U.S.
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Canada Gazette - Official Regulations
July 2, 2015
Subscribers may be interested in the following, published on 17 June 2015 in Part II of the Canada Gazette.
Aquatic Invasive Species Regulations Fisheries Act
SOR/2015-121
29/05/15
New Regulations will help prevent the Introduction, Spread and Establishment of Aquatic Invasive Species in Canada
July 2, 2015
The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today announced that new regulations to strengthen the prevention of aquatic invasive species (AIS) in Canadian waters have come into force. The Aquatic Invasive Species Regulations were posted today in the Canada Gazette,Part II and are now in effect...
New FAQs on CFIA's Acts and Regulations
July 2, 2015
CFIA has published Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on acts and regulations it is responsible for.
The FAQs can be found on the CFIA List of Acts and Regulations page.
Softwood Lumber Permits / Transfers
July 2, 2015
This is to advise brokers that e-mail communications sent to a permit officer regarding permit and transfer issues should also be copied to the other permit officers and the softwood lumber general mail box.