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Jun 25, 2019

Importation of Nitrification and Urease Inhibitors Registration Requirements

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a notice to industry on the Regulation of nitrification and urease… Read more 

Jun 24, 2019

NRCAN Amendment 15 to the Energy Efficiency Regulations Effective December 2019

Natural Resources Canada (NRCAN) Amendment 15 to Canada’s Energy Efficiency Regulations has been published in the Canada Gazette,… Read more 

Jun 7, 2019

Proposed Amendments to the Explosives Regulations, 2013 to Add Explosives Precursor Chemicals

Government of Canada proposed amendments to the Explosives Regulations have been published in Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume… Read more 

Jun 6, 2019

Health Canada’s Upcoming New Corded Window Coverings Regulations  

Health Canada recently published the new Corded Window Coverings Regulations to restrict the length of cords and the… Read more 

Jun 6, 2019

Update on Modernization of the Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement (CIFTA)

The Minister of International Trade recently welcomed the royal assent of Bill C-85: An Act to amend the… Read more 

May 30, 2019

GAC Consultations on Import Tariff Rate Quota Supply Management for Dairy, Poultry and Egg Products

Over the past three years, Canada has implemented, or agreed to implement, various new tariff rate quotas (TRQs)… Read more 

May 28, 2019

Organic Products – What you Need to Know and Updates

Under the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR), any food, seed, or animal feed that is labelled organic… Read more 

May 24, 2019

Vancouver Port labor action beginning May 27

On Thursday, May 23, 2019, the International Longshore and Warehouse Union served official notice to GCT Global Container… Read more 

May 23, 2019

Elimination of Countermeasure Tariffs on U.S Steel and Aluminum and US Origin Goods

The Department of Finance issued a notice announcing that Canada has eliminated the countermeasure against the US steel… Read more 

May 17, 2019

Section 232 Update: Agreement reached to lift steel and aluminum tariffs and corresponding surtaxes

Last week, the governments of Canada, the United States and Mexico reached an agreement on the removal of… Read more