Tuesday, July 5, 2016

THE ILLUSIVE AGREEMENT ON INTERNAL TRADE

Ottawa and the provinces have been engaged in prolonged negotiations aimed at revamping the Agreement on Internal Trade, which was signed in 1994. While that deal was meant to eliminate trade barriers between provinces, a long list of obstacles remain for businesses and workers because rules and regulations are not harmonized. The Canadian economy is currently losing billions of dollars a year because of interprovincial trade barriers.
 

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