The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, today hosted an export workshop for attendees of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers' Association (APMA) Conference in Windsor, Ontario, which was designed to provide small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the tools and practical information they need to take advantage of international business opportunities to export.
Today, the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Member of Parliament for Central Nova, highlighted a number of measures that will increase the safety and security of Canadians recently announced by Prime Minister Stephen Harper in Toronto.
On May 8, 2015, officers inspected 18 cardboard boxes, sent from Lahore, Pakistan and destined to an address in Montréal, declared as containing shoe soles. Inside the boxes, officers found bags of coffee containing a pasty brown substance. Thorough laboratory tests revealed that the substance was hashish.
The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, and the Honourable Gerry Ritz, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, jointly with Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal, Mexico's Secretary of Economy, and Enrique Martínez y Martínez, Mexico's Secretary of Agriculture, today issued the following statement on the two countries' next steps at the World Trade Organization (WTO) against the United States' country of origin labelling (COOL) measure
| Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
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At the CRTC, we are well aware of-and sensitive to-the situation Canadian Francophone producers are in. I will focus on some of the issues that are of particular concern to you.
On June 4, 2015, at about 5:30 am, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband was seized in the medium security unit at Joyceville Institution.
Mrs. Martha Anderson, Director of Meteorology and Oceanography at Canadian Forces Intelligence Command, was appointed as President of the Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (CMOS) yesterday evening at the Society's Annual Congress held at the Conference Centre in Whistler, B.C.
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
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Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz has wrapped up a series of key meetings with U.S. representatives and industry groups in Washington, D.C., where he repeated Canada's call for the U.S. to repeal its discriminatory COOL policy.