Subscribers may be interested in the following, published on 14 January 2015 in Part II of the Canada Gazette.
Softwood Lumber Products — Allocation Method Order (2015) Export and Import Permits Act
SOR/2014-321
23/12/14
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Canada Gazette - Official Regulations
January 29, 2015
Canada Welcomes Market Access for Export of Canadian Ash Products to India
January 25, 2015
International Trade Minister Ed Fast, Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario Greg Rickford and Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Gerry Ritz welcome the opening of India’s market to Canadian ash wood and timber products.
Business Barometer: small biz confidence leaking oil in December
January 25, 2015
Oil prices, in a seeming freefall, have severely dampened small business optimism across the country. Any potential boost in sentiment from lower energy costs has yet to materialize, while the diminished outlook in oil producing regions has been swift. CFIB’s December Business Barometer® Index fell four points to 61.9.
New Year, New Border Enforcement Measures in Effect
January 25, 2015
On December 31, 2014, the Canada Gazette published an order proclaiming into force sections 2, 5 and 6, subsection 7(6) and sections 43, 44 and 60 of the Combating Counterfeit Products Act, c. 32, S.C. 2014, as of January 1, 2015. The Act itself received Royal Assent on December 9, 2014.
Restriction on live birds, eggs, raw poultry products, raw pet foods from Oregon and Washington
January 25, 2015
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is implementing measures to protect Canada's poultry resources from an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza reported in poultry in the states of Oregon and Washington, USA.