Canada responds to international tax reforms

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Ottawa – Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, and Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, issued the following statement following the US Trade Representative’s request for consultations on Canada’s digital services tax under the new NAFTA (the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement) : “Canada strongly supports international efforts to end the corporate tax race …

Minister Ng on US Department of Commerce 5th review of duties on Canadian softwood lumber

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Ottawa – Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, issued the following statement on the final results of the U.S. Department of Commerce’s fifth administrative review of anti-dumping and countervailing duties on certain Canadian softwood lumber products: “Canada is extremely disappointed that the US Department of Commerce has significantly increased its unfair and unwarranted duties on softwood …

Minister Ng welcomes Nafta dispute panel ruling on Canadian softwood lumber

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Ottawa – Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, issued the following statement regarding North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta) Chapter 19 panel ruling on Canada’s challenge of the Unites States Department of Commerce’s final dumping determination on Canadian softwood lumber products: “Canada is pleased that the Nafta dispute panel agrees that elements of the US …