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Canadian Wheat Board to hold vote on monopoly

The following is excerpted from the 28 June 2011 issue of Reuters Canada. The Canadian Wheat Board will hold a farmers' vote on the future of its grain-trade monopoly in a late-hour bid to stop Ottawa from opening up the trade to competition.

Consumer Price Index, May 2011

Consumer prices rose 3.7% in the 12 months to May, following a 3.3% increase posted in April. The increase in May was primarily a result of higher gasoline prices. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, consumer prices rose 0.2% in May.
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Update to the Courier Low Value Shipment Program

On June 20, the CSCB provided members with copies of presentations from the June BCCC meeting. Included in those presentations were proposed changes to the Courier LVS program. CBSA have now provided additional information about that program in a Courier Low Value Shipment Program Moratorium Update.

Inflation jumps to 8-year high

The following is excerpted from the 29 June 2011 edition of CBC News. Gas prices pushed Canada's inflation rate to 3.7 per cent last month, the highest rate in more than eight years.

CFIA Message: Canada Day Holiday

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) National Import Control Division will be closed for the Canada Day holiday on Friday, 1 July 2011 from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (ET). If you require assistance please contact the National Import Service Centre.

Minister Flaherty Welcomes the Passage of Bill C-3

Minister Flaherty Welcomes the Passage of Bill C-3, the Supporting Vulnerable Seniors and Strengthening Canada’s Economy Act The following is excerpted from a 27 June 2011 news release by the Department of Finance.

Blanket B2s - GTA Initiative

Effective July 1, 2011, CBSA in the GTA will implement a pilot project for the processing of blanket B2s that result from a CBSA verification/audit.

Notice of Annual Meeting - CSCB

The Annual General Meeting of Corporate Members of the CSCB will be held, on Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at 3:15 p. m. at the Hilton Lac Leamy, Gatineau, QC. The Annual Meeting of Corporate Members shall