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Canada Reverses Proposed Fish Tariffs to Protect Seafood Industry
The federal government has scrapped plans to impose new tariffs on imported fish following warnings that the measures would damage Canada’s domestic seafood processing sector. Officials cited economic concerns for the policy reversal.
27 Aug, 20:06 — 28 Aug, 00:18
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globe-and-mailHigh1d ago
Ottawa reverses fish tariff plan over concerns it could hit Canada’s seafood processing industry
Restaurant industry was concerned the move would drive up prices, including of shrimp
By Marie Woolf, Mark Rendell, Bill Curry
Read full article →national-postMostly Factual1d ago
John Ivison: Hands off the lobster is smart politics
Ottawa backtracked on U.S. fish counter-tariffs this week after the Canadian seafood industry privately raised stink
By John Ivison
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First report: national-post · 27 Aug, 20:06|Full coverage: 2 · 4h|Window: 4h
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