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U.S. East and Gulf ports strike has come to an end (temporarily)
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) workers union and United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) have reached a tentative agreement… Read more
Eastern U.S. and Gulf Ports shut down due to strike
Dockworkers on the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts began strike action at 12:01 a.m. ET on October 1st.… Read more
Port of Montreal dockworkers serve 72-hour strike notice
The union representing longshore workers at the Port of Montreal (syndicat des débardeurs) issued a 72-hour notice on… Read more
REACH Compliance: Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals
The registration, evaluation, authorization and restriction of chemicals (REACH) relates to all chemical substances, not just those included… Read more
CBSA information for importers, and what you need to know about CUSMA
The trade agreement, dubbed the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) in the U.S., officially known as the Canada-United States-Mexico… Read more
CN Rail and Teamsters reach tentative agreement
November 26, 2019 – The Canadian National Railway Company (CN Rail) and the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC)… Read more
U.S. plans to increase tariffs on certain Chinese imports to 30%
September 9, 2019 – On September 1, 2019, the U.S. followed through with plans to enact tariffs on roughly… Read more
New aluminum import monitoring program under Global Affairs Canada
September 4, 2019 – Global Affairs Canada (GAC) recently issued a Notice to importers, advising of a new aluminum import… Read more
Further Measures Announced by Government for Steel Industry on the Safeguard Surtax.
The Department of Finance Canada has announced further measures to protect Canadian steel workers and industry. These measures affect… Read more
Government of Canada Consultations on Canadian Regulatory Modernization Initiative
The Government of Canada is looking for feedback and comments on its initiatives to modernize the Canadian Regulatory… Read more