Interprovincial Trade

• B.C. producers frustrated after alcohol excluded from interprovincial trade deal

  With alcohol left out of the Canadian Mutual Recognition Agreement on interprovincial trade, B.C. wineries and distillers are still waiting for long-promised reform.

  Economy

  Nov 22
  
• Provincial, territorial governments sign deal to knock down trade barriers

  British Columbia's minister of jobs and economic growth announced the deal in Victoria, although it was signed by trade ministers at a meeting in Yellowknife on Wednesday. 

  Economy

  Nov 20
  
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• B.C.-led agreement removes interprovincial trade barriers on products, not food or alcohol

  The agreement, called the Canadian Mutual Recognition Agreement, was signed by all the provinces, territories and the federal government on Nov. 17.

  Canada

  Nov 19
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• Amid ‘Buy Canadian’ push, small alcohol producers say trade barriers remain

  A new report says smaller alcohol producers still face challenges with interprovincial trade despite efforts by the federal government.

  Consumer

  Nov 11
• Moncton bar owner frustrated he’s still facing red tape when buying alcohol from other provinces

  A Moncton bar owner says he's facing red tape and mark-ups when trying to buy alcohol from other provinces despite New Brunswick's bid to reduce interprovincial trade barriers. 

  Canada

  Nov 5
• New Brunswick tables legislation to remove interprovincial trade barriers

  New Brunswick’s government has tabled new legislation to remove interprovincial trade barriers, joining seven other provinces that tabled similar bills months ago. 

  Economy

  Nov 4
• ‘Strengthening ties’: Sask. internal trade bill to allow mutual recognition of goods

  A new act introduced by the provincial government aims to strengthen Saskatchewan's interprovincial trade relationships, the trade and export minister says.

  Politics

  Oct 28
• Saskatchewan’s premier optimistic after talks at Council of Federation

  New partnerships were made during the Council of Federation meeting, with Saskatchewan signing multiple memorandums of understanding with other provinces.

  Canada

  Jul 24
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• Saskatchewan premier pushes provincial trade efforts at Council of Federation

  Sask. Premier Scott Moe is pushing to break down interprovincial trade barriers at the Council of Federation meeting by signing MOUs with multiple other provinces.

  Canada

  Jul 23
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• B.C. signs 2 more trade deals, this time with Manitoba, Yukon

  B.C. has signed two more internal trade agreements with other Canadian jurisdictions to boost trade and labour mobility, a day after a similar deal with Ontario was announced.

  Economy

  Jul 22