The Canadian government is fuming over an agriculture bill in the United States and is warning of trade retaliation in the latest twist in a lengthy dispute that just days ago showed signs of resolution.
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Business Barometer: Confidence among entrepreneurs up in January
February 13, 2014
Small business optimism rebounded in January, but it is not quite back to levels we had seen July through November last year. CFIB's Business Barometer® Index rose 1.7 points to 64.0 this month, clawing back about half of December's losses.
NAFTA Freight Flows Fall 6.8% in November
February 13, 2014
Monthly freight flows between the U.S. and its NAFTA partners declined to $96.1 billion in November, according to statistics released Jan. 29 by the Department of Transportation...
Update to CFIA Meat Hygiene Directives
February 12, 2014
The following meat hygiene directives are now available in HTML versions at:
http://www.inspection.gc.ca/food/meat-and-poultry-products/manual-of-procedures/directives/eng/1331330793114/1331330868647
MHD 2014-01
CN 14-002, Mandatory electronic notification of cargo arrival at sufferance warehouses
February 12, 2014
The following is now available on the CBSA website. This notice replaces Customs Notice 13-018.
Customs Notice 14-002, Mandatory electronic notification of cargo arrival at sufferance warehouses
http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/publications/cn-ad/cn14-002-eng.html