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2014 CSCB Québec Region Annual Conference - Don't Miss It!

April 7, 2014
Looking for the latest news about border policies and procedures? Register today for the CSCB Québec Region Annual Conference, featuring a business program specifically designed for Canadian customs experts. This year’s event will take place on April 22 at the Sheraton Montreal Airport Hotel in…

EICS Message: Softwood Lumber quota for March 2014

April 7, 2014
Brokers are advised that the correction period for March 2014 Softwood Lumber permits ends April 9, 2014 at 17:00 ET. We remind you of the importance of submitting correct information on permits as this is imperative to the operation of the Softwood Lumber Agreement. Please submit permit corrections…

Minister Fast to Lead Trade Mission to China in May

April 7, 2014
The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, [on April 4th] announced that he will lead a trade mission to China, from May 18 to 23, 2014, that will focus on the sustainable technologies sector. The Canadian delegation will participate in IE Expo 2014, Asia’s leading environmental trade…

Government of Canada acts to raise trucker rates at Port Metro Vancouver

April 7, 2014
...Following the March 26, 2014, back-to-work Joint Action Plan (agreed to by the federal and provincial governments, Port Metro Vancouver, Unifor and the United Truckers Association), the Government of Canada has amended the Port Authorities Operations Regulations to increase container trucking…

Canada Gazette - Notices and Proposed Regulations

April 7, 2014
Subscribers may be interested in the following, published on 5 April 2014 in Part I of the Canada Gazette. Canadian International Trade Tribunal Aluminum extrusions - Order Professional, administrative and management support services - Inquiries

Canadian international merchandise trade, February 2014

April 7, 2014
Canada's merchandise exports grew 3.6% and imports were up 2.1% in February. As a result, Canada's trade balance with the world went from a deficit of $337 million in January to a surplus of $290 million in February. This 3 April 2014 release by Statisitcs Canada is available in its entirety at…

Certain Fasteners, Expiry No. LE-2013-003

April 7, 2014
IN THE MATTER OF a notice of expiry, pursuant to subsection 76.03(2) of the Special Import Measures Act, of the order made by the Canadian International Trade Tribunal on January 6, 2010, in Expiry Review No. RR-2009-001; AND IN THE MATTER of a request made by Mr. Gregory Kanargelidis to have access…

2014 CSCB Joint Toronto/Ontario Regions Annual Conference - Register Today!

April 4, 2014
Only three weeks remaining until the CSCB Joint Toronto/Ontario Regions Annual Conference! This conference will be held on April 22-23 at the Sheraton Toronto Airport Hotel. You won’t want to miss the motivational speaker, Sami Jo Small, Gold Medal-Winning Goalie with the Canadian Women's Olympic…

Canada created 43,000 jobs in March; dollar tops 91c

April 4, 2014
Canada's economy added 43,000 jobs in March as young people found work, Statistics Canada said today. The country's unemployment rate dropped by 0.1 percentage points to 6.9 per cent. There were 190,000 more jobs in March 2014 than there were the same month in 2013... Most of the new jobs last month…

2014 CSCB Québec Region Annual Conference - Register Today!

April 4, 2014
Looking for the latest news about border policies and procedures? Register today for the CSCB Québec Region Annual Conference, featuring a business program specifically designed for Canadian customs experts. This year’s event will take place on April 22 at the Sheraton Montreal Airport Hotel in…

Variable Message Signage Installed at Peace Bridge Crossing

April 3, 2014
Today the Buffalo and Fort Erie Public Bridge Authority (PBA) and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Southern Ontario Region officially announced the joint installation of new variable message signage units at the Peace Bridge Canada Customs Plaza. This signage will provide clear instructions…

Exporters should consider moving closer to clients

April 3, 2014
The more Manitoba companies export south of the border, the more they should consider investing in bricks and mortar there to get closer to their clients, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce. Figuring out how much to commit to foreign direct investment is a bit of an inexact science, said…

Which Latin American countries are best for trade?

April 3, 2014
Over the last decade, the economic performance of Latin America has, generally speaking, improved. The continent’s growth has been in line with the world average and above that of advanced economies. However, long-term prospects are increasingly uncertain, with a slowdown of economic growth and a…