...The Public Service Alliance of Canada is asking the Federal Court to toss out a new essential-services agreement the government recently handed the union. It added more than 1,000 positions, including 400 working in trade matters, that the Canada Border Services Agency has never considered essential to the safety and security of Canadians.
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Prepare for more sanctions against Russia
May 9, 2014
Canada's response to Russia's annexation of Crimea -- while placing it at the forefront of the international response -- doesn't amount to much.
WTO Backs China
May 9, 2014
On March 27, the World Trade Organization (WTO) released a panel report on the case of China's appeal against the U.S. amendment to the Tariff Act of 1930. The panel supported China's claim of being unfairly subjected to "double remedy" taxation and found that the U.S.
Canada Gazette - Official Regulations
May 9, 2014
Subscribers may be interested in the following, published on 23 April 2014 in Part II of the Canada Gazette.
SOR/2014-78 April 4, 2014
Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999
2-Butoxyethanol Regulations
D10-13-3, Interpretation of the Term “Open Vessel” in Tariff Items 8901.90.10, 8906.90.11 and 8906.90.19
May 9, 2014
The following has been updated and is available on the CBSA website:
Memorandum D10-13-3, Interpretation of the Term “Open Vessel” in Tariff Items 8901.90.10, 8906.90.11 and 8906.90.19
http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/publications/dm-md/d10/d10-13-3-eng.html