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Sunday, October 21, 2007

Work at Canadian Border Crossing to Begin Nov. 5

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(Seattle Post-Intelligencer) Major construction at the Peace Arch Canadian border crossing will begin Nov. 5 -- and bring major delays. Offi...

Judge Rolls Out Fines for Car Scam at Border

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(Jamie Hall — Edmonton Journal) An Edmonton man who lied to Canada Customs in an attempt to save $1,400 in import fees for a $47,000 luxury ...
Thursday, October 18, 2007

Canada Sets Course for Broader Tax Cuts

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(Reuters) Canada’s Conservative government signaled on Tuesday it would back away from its approach of small targeted tax credits and propos...
Tuesday, October 16, 2007

CBSA Taking Phased Approach to Implementation of Mandatory EDI

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Yesterday was the implementation date for mandatory EDI (electronic data interchange) by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). However, ...

Rising Dollar Puts Border Agency at Odds With Own Regulations

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(Canadian Press) The soaring loonie has placed Canada’s border agency in violation of its own regulations. An audit has found that the Canad...
Monday, October 15, 2007

Loonie Gets No Respect in Some American Stores

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(Tamara King — Canadian Press) Armed with the strongest dollar in three decades, Canadian shoppers are flocking south of the border in searc...
Sunday, October 14, 2007

One Year Later, Americans Still Threatening Softwood Deal

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(Vancouver Sun) American lumber companies used the first anniversary of the controversial softwood lumber agreement to say the deal is at ri...
Friday, October 12, 2007

PARS, RMD No Longer Accepted by Canada Customs

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Starting Mon. Oct. 15, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) will no longer accept paper release forms for Pre-Arrival Review System (PARS) o...

Is Loonie Strength Due Merely to Eagle Weakness?

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(Stephen Poloz — Export Development Canada) With the Canadian loonie flying alongside the American eagle, it is easy to forget that just 200...
Thursday, October 11, 2007

Canada Trade Surplus Widens; Imports Fall Faster Than Exports

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(Bloomberg News) Canada’s trade surplus unexpectedly widened in August, with imports falling twice as fast as exports as fewer cars and part...
Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Canadians Take Loonie For a Ride

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(Allison Lampert — CanWest News/Montreal Gazette) Some U.S. car dealers roll out welcome mat for bargain-hunting Canucks — some don’t Brian ...
Tuesday, October 9, 2007

EU and China to Limit Chinese Clothing Exports to Europe Until End of 2008

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(The Canadian Press) The European Union and China have agreed to cap Chinese clothing exports to Europe until the end of 2008, the European ...

Courier Low Value Shipment Program Review

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(CIFFA e-Bulletin) Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has undertaken a Courier Low Value Shipment (LVS) Program Review. The Review team wi...
Monday, October 8, 2007

Tariff-ic Savings

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(Thane Burnett — Winnipeg Sun) We’re getting more bang for our buck – but good luck figuring out our confounding customs duties Golly — ever...
Sunday, October 7, 2007

U.S.-Bound Shoppers Slow Border Traffic

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(CBC News) While many Canadians are staying home for Thanksgiving weekend, others are more interested in cross-border shopping trips — and t...
Saturday, October 6, 2007

Wait-Times Skyrocket at Border Crossings

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(CTV News/Canadian Press) As the Canadian dollar continues to enjoy parity with its U.S. counterpart, hordes of bargain-hungry Canadians are...

Minister Orders Investigation into Border Guard Videos

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(Vancouver Province) Public Safety Minister Stockwell Day ordered an investigation Tuesday after embarrassing video clips of border–guard re...
Thursday, October 4, 2007

Technology Seen as Key To Upgrading Food Safety

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(Washington Post) A consensus is building among [U.S.] government and food industry officials that the fix for the country’s import safety s...

New Passport Guarantor Policy in Effect

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(Passport Canada) The Honourable Maxime Bernier, Minister of Foreign Affairs today announced a new guarantor policy for Canadian passports. ...
Wednesday, October 3, 2007

Poll Says Most North Americans Support Free Trade

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(CTV News) Twenty years after Canada and the United States negotiated the controversial Free Trade Agreement, most North Americans believe t...
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