Canada and International Trade
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada helps Canadian companies expand and succeed internationally by promoting Canada as a dynamic place in which to invest and do business, and by negotiating and administering trade agreements.

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Asia-Pacific Gateway and Corridor Initiative

This new initiative announces concrete measures to strengthen Canada's competitive position in international commerce. "In today's global economy, a strong trade performance must include strong and growing ties with Asia". Minister Emerson Speech - Asia Pacific Summit.

Implementation of Softwood Lumber Agreement

Companies receive U.S. duty refunds less than three weeks after the Softwood Lumber Agreement came into force.

Russia to Open Border to Cattle from Canada

Canada welcomes the news that the Russian Federation has agreed to lift its ban on the import of Canadian breeding cattle.