Interprovincial Trade Barriers

• In response to critics, Nova Scotia amends bills on interprovincial trade, info law

  Nova Scotia's government is responding to critics by amending key parts of its legislative agenda, including its bill to eliminate interprovincial trade barriers.

  Politics

  Mar 20
  
• Kelowna Chamber calls for immediate changes to regulations restricting BC craft distillery sales

  As a trade war with the U.S. brews, the Kelowna Chamber of Commerce is calling on the provincial government to loosen rules that hamper B.C. craft distillers.

  Canada

  Mar 17
  
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• Could B.C. lose skilled workers to cheaper provinces if labour barriers drop?

  Some unions representing worker in key sectors say lowering barriers could lead to an exodus of skilled professionals seeking a cheaper cost of living.

  Economy

  Mar 7
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• Alberta businesses, experts say now is the time to eliminate interprovincial trade barriers

  Small businesses say Canadians need to take advantage of the opportunity presented to us by U.S. President Donald Trump and eliminate interprovincial trade barriers.

  Economy

  Feb 26
• Nova Scotia tables bill aimed at eliminating interprovincial trade barriers

  Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston has tabled a bill aimed at reducing interprovincial trade barriers, and he is looking for other provinces and territories to do the same.

  Politics

  Feb 25
• B.C. prepared to make ‘substantive changes’ to interprovincial trade barriers

  British Columbia's economic development minister says the government plans to enter next week's meeting with other provinces prepared to make "substantive changes" to its interprovincial trade barriers as the threat of hefty U.S. tariff threats loom.

  Economy

  Feb 21
• Cut interprovincial trade barriers, say Okanagan wineries amid Trump tariff threat

  Sawler said he organization is pushing for change, adding that being able to tap into other provincial markets like Ontario would be huge.

  Canada

  Feb 5
• Canada can do ‘substantial’ work fast on internal trade, minister says

  Canada is aiming to make “incredible, fast-paced progress” in removing three major trade barriers, Transport and Internal Trade Minister Anita Anand told reporters on Wednesday.

  Canada

  Feb 5
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• With 30-day tariff break, will Canada get serious on easing internal trade?

  Industry groups say now is the time for Canada to dismantle some interprovincial trade barriers to blunt the impact of future Trump tariffs.

  Canada

  Feb 5
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• Trump tariff threat reignites push to slash barriers to trade inside Canada

  There are no tariffs on trade between Canadian provinces. But barriers do exist including inconsistent regulations, rules around transportation and provincial protectionism.

  Economy

  Feb 3