May 31, 2019

Technical documents: Government memorandums, notices and decisions

Customs Notice 18-17 (Revised) – Provisional Safeguard Measures Imposed on the Importation of Certain Steel Goods Customs Notice 19-10 Highway Sufferance Warehouse Closure (Summerside, Prince Edward Island) Memorandum D19-13-2 Importing and Exporting Firearms, Weapons and Devices Oil Country Tubular Goods…

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Canada, U.S. will allow safe trade in the event of an African swine fever outbreak

Canada and the U.S. would allow trade of swine and products in approved disease-free zones. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) have agreed to allow safe trade to continue in the event…

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Consultation on “Product of Canada” and “Made in Canada” labelling

Online public consultation seeks to gauge Canadians’ support for proposed changes. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is consulting with Canadians on proposed changes to the guidelines for “Product of Canada” and “Made in Canada” food labelling claims. The CFIA…

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Port of Québec to develop new deep-water container terminal

Port Authority signs a long-term commercial agreement with Hutchison Ports and CN. The Québec Port Authority (QPA) announced the signing of a long-term commercial agreement with Hutchison Ports and CN to build and operate a new container terminal. The $775…

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Dumping would resume if duties expired on steel plate from three countries, says CBSA

Tribunal will now determine whether the expiry would likely result in injury to Canadian industry. On December 27, 2018, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiated an expiry review of its order made on January 7, 2014 concerning the dumping of…

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Canada-Israel modernized free trade agreement gets Royal Assent

The two countries will now proceed to establish a date for the entry into force. The Act to amend the Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act and to make related amendments to other Acts (Bill C-85) received Royal Assent this week. With…

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Longshore workers at B.C. ports back to work after half-day lockout

Less than three hours after it began, a lockout affecting longshore workers in B.C. has ended. Less than three hours after it began, a lockout affecting thousands of longshore workers in B.C. has ended. The BC Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA)…

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