Agreement on Internal Trade

Many-QuestionsOn July 22, 2016, the Canadian provincial premiers and the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development announced they had entered into an “unprecedented agreement in principle”:

top10Further to my May 11, 2016 testimony and the testimony of others (view post here), today the Senate of Canada, Standing Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce released an extensive report on Canada’s internal (inter-provincial) barriers to trade called “Tear Down These Walls: Dismantling Canada’s Internal Trade Barriers“.

In this report,

Canadian parliamentOn November 4, 2015, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was sworn into office by the Governor General.  Immediately thereafter, each member of Cabinet was sworn into office.  After the ceremonies, the Cabinet met and decisions were made.  Orders-in-Council were sent to the Privy Council Office. In PC Number: 2015-1260, the Minister of Industry, a member