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Mercosur agreement aims to diversify Canada’s international trade portfolio

Canada’s formal free trade negotiations with the four-country South American trade bloc known as Mercosur begin in earnest.


Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership pact signed

Trade ministers from 11 Pacific Rim countries signed a sweeping free trade agreement to streamline trade and slash tariffs.


Permanent tariff exemption needed for Canadian steel, aluminum: Steelworkers

There is no justification to deny a permanent exemption from tariffs for Canadian steel and aluminum imports, says USW National Director Ken Neumann said.


Motion Industries expands distribution network

Motion Industries, Inc., a leading distributor of maintenance, repair, and operation replacement parts and a wholly owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts Company, will open a new distribution centre in Auburn, WA, late spring in 2018.
 
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Trump cards and tariffs – what’s the deal?

Canada appears to have dodged a protectionist bullet. However, President Trump’s tariff exemption is hardly a gift horse and there’s no telling whether an all-out trade furor between the U.S. and its top strategic allies will ensue. If the ill-fated direction toward trade tariffs for Canadian steel and aluminum is forged, retaliation will be necessary. And it will spur unintended consequences. » Read More
 
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Pulp and Paper Reliability & Maintenance Conference

Date: March 19 - 22, 2018
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
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PEMAC Winnipeg Chapter Event

Date: March 21, 2018
Location: Winnipeg
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CanWEA Spring Forum 2018

Date: April 10 - 11, 2018
Location: Calgary
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Hannover Messe

Date: April 23 - 27, 2018
Location: Hannover
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