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Moterm Operational Hours, Effective 18 October

13 October 2004 Moterm Operational Hours, Effective 18 October 2004 The following message is from CN’s Customer Support Centre. Please be advised of the changes in the Hours of Operation at the CN Detroit Intermodal Terminal (Moterm), effective Monday, 18 October 2004: Monday to Friday: 06:30 to 18…
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Midnight deadline for federal strike

12 October 2004 Midnight deadline for federal strike The following article is excerpted from the 11 October 2004 edition of “The Ottawa Citizen”. The federal government will have to sweeten its offer by midnight tonight [ie 11 October] if it hopes to avert the first national strike by public…
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Talks between PSAC, government continue

12 October 2004 Talks between PSAC, government continue The following article is excerpted from the 12 October 2004 edition of “globeandmail.com”. Pockets of federal civil servants went out on strike Tuesday [12 October) as talks continued to avoid a general strike by 130,000 government workers…

Service Interruption due to Strike Action

12 October 2004 Service Interruption due to Strike Action The following message is from the EICS administration. Please note that negotiations are continuing between government and union. PSAC members of the Export Import Controls Bureau (EICB) of International Trade Canada are now in a legal strike…
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We Welcome the Newest Corporate Member!

12 October 2004 We Welcome the Newest Corporate Member! The CSCB is pleased to welcome back J. René Hébert Ltée as a corporate member. The principal is François Dupuis, and the company’s contact information follows: J. René Hébert Ltée 28, 300 St. Sacrement Montréal, QC H2Y 1X7 Telephone: 514-281…
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PSAC Members Strike

12 October 2004 PSAC Members Strike It has just been announced that the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) at the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), and numerous other government departments and agencies are on strike. The strike affects 80, 000 members in…

Possible Strike Action Targeting the CFIA Meat...

12 October 2004 Possible Strike Action Targeting the CFIA Meat Import Certificate Pre-clearance The following information is from Dr. Lou Skrinar, Chief, Import Programs, Food of Animal Origin at the CFIA. This is to advise you that the CFIA/ FOAD pre-clearance staff in Ottawa may be targeted by a…
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PSAC workers off the job

12 October 2004 PSAC workers off the job The following article is excerpted from the 12 October 2004 issue of “globeandmail.com”. Some 120,000 PSAC members – representing Treasury Board, Revenue Agency and Parks Canada employees – were in a legal strike position as of midnight Monday night. The…

CFIA AIRS Web Site Updated

12 October 2004 CFIA AIRS Web Site Updated Chapter 06 was published to streamline requirements. 06.02.10.0011.02 - Douglas Fir - Unrooted plants/Sapin de Douglas - Plantes non racinées 06.02.10.0011.64 - Rhododendrons and azaleas - Unrooted plants/Rhododendrons et azalées - Plantes non racinées 06…

After Kerry-Edwards attack, Customs defends box...

12 October 2004 After Kerry-Edwards attack, Customs defends box checks The following article is excerpted from the 11 October 2004 edition of “The Journal of Commerce”. Customs and Border Protection was quick to defend its record after Democrats again sought to make container inspections a political…
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Public servants, Ottawa prodded back into talks

Public servants, Ottawa prodded back into talks The following article is excerpted from the 11 October 2004 edition of “globeandmail.com”. A tough-talking federal government and the public sector's biggest trade union glared at each other in barely moving contract talks for most of the past seven…
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We Welcome Our Newest Associate Member

8 October 2004 We Welcome Our Newest Associate Member The CSCB is pleased to welcome our newest associate member, Accenture Business Services for Utilities. The contact is Baljit Bal, and the company’s contact information follows: Accenture Business Services for Utilities 333 Dunsmuir Street…

Beef and Veal Quota Return and Re-Allocation ...

8 October 2004 Beef and Veal Quota Return and Re-Allocation Policy Beef and veal quota holders that import less than 90 percent of their allocation in any one year may receive an allocation in the next year that reflects the actual level of use. Firms that cannot fully utilize their allocation are…

Visits to Toronto and Montréal regarding EICS...

8 October 2004 Visits to Toronto and Montréal regarding EICS PKI Credentials The following message is from Juudy Scrimger of the EICS Local Registration Authority. The last visit to Mississauga/Toronto and Montréal for EICS PKI credentials will occur at the end of October (the letter to brokers…

Deadline for Submission of CCS Applications

8 October 2004 Deadline for Submission of Certified Customs Specialist Course Applications Members are asked to note that Friday, 29 October 2004 is the deadline for acceptance of applications for the 2004-2005 Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) course. The application, course policy and course…
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Update to Government Labour Negotiations

8 October 2004 Update to Government Labour Negotiations The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) has announced a news blackout as negotiations between the union and the Treasury Board proceed over the next four days. Negotiations start again today between PSAC representatives of the Canada…

Update to Appendix 2, Directive D-02-12

8 October 2004 Update to Appendix 2, Directive D-02-12 Appendix 2, “List of Tropical Species that are exempted from Treatment”, of Directive D-02-12, “Import Requirements of Non-Manufactured Wood and other Non-Propagative Wood Products, except solid wood packaging material, from all areas other than…

Inquiry No. NQ-2004-005

8 October 2004 Inquiry No. NQ-2004-005 Certain Fasteners NOTICE REGARDING REQUESTS FOR PRODUCT EXCLUSIONS On October 4, 2004, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal received correspondence from Leland Industries Inc. (Leland) that included categories of products (Attachment 1) prepared by Leland…

World Liner Supply reports for 4th quarter...

8 October 2004 World Liner Supply reports for 4th quarter are now available The following message is from the 8 October 2004 edition of “American Shipper”. The Oct. 1 World Liner Supply ship capacity reports of ComPairData, the global liner shipping database, were published Thursday, providing an…

Notice to Importers No. 669

7 October 2004 Notice to Importers No. 669 -- Items 96 to 104 – Chicken and Chicken Products This Notice invites applications for shares of the chicken TRQ for the period 1 January to 31 December 2005, including shares of the non-ICL portion (commonly referred to as the FTA portion) of the chicken…