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Intermodal executives acknowledge need to recapture lost business
For some time following a particularly harsh winter a year and a half ago, rail service representatives have… Read more
Container ships outgrowing global ports and canals
Trade is getting bigger and ships are getting bigger, but many U.S. ports remain the same size or, at… Read more
Amendments to Firearms Marking Regulations delayed
The Firearms Marking Regulations, which were set to come into force on December 1, 2015, have been delayed.… Read more
Canada ratifies wine agreement; exporters to benefit
The Government of Canada recently announced Canada’s ratification of the World Wine Trade Group (WWTG) Agreement on… Read more
Health Canada to regulate non-corrective/cosmetic contact lenses
Health Canada is amending the Medical Devices Regulations for non-corrective or ‘cosmetic’ contact lenses to fall under Class… Read more
EU, US negotiators pick up TIIP talks
Recent reports indicate that negotiations for the world's largest free trade agreement have recently picked up.
Canada seeking comment on WTO Environmental Goods Agreement
The negotiation of a plurilateral Environmental Goods Agreement (EGA) among a group of World Trade Organization (WTO) members… Read more
Canada-Ukraine FTA completed as TPP discussions drag on
In the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations, talks regarding Canada's dairy supply have turned frosty, and the country's free… Read more
Expanded Suez Canal trial run takes place ahead of opening
Ahead of the opening of a new, second shipping lane in the Suez Canal next month, the waterway… Read more
EU, U.S. negotiators pick up TTIP talks
Recent reports indicate that negotiations for the world's largest free trade agreement have recently picked up.