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Status of Canada's trade with Ukraine since the CUFTA entered into force on August 1, 2017.
In negotiating the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), Canada agreed to require simultaneous substitution during the Super Bowl. Allowing simultaneous substitution for the Super Bowl means that Canadians can no longer see U.S. ads, as they did during the 2017-2019 Super Bowls. Canadian viewers will see Canadian ads, allowing the current Canadian rights holder to better monetize the rights for the Super Bowl in Canada.
Canada also agreed to give U.S. programming services specializing in home shopping, including Canadianized versions of these U.S. programming services, access to the Canadian market.
What is the Government doing to address the serious problems in grain transportation which have arisen because of the blockades?
What is the Government doing to ensure efficient grain movement in Western Canada?
How will the Government ensure that the national public broadcaster better reflects Canada’s linguistic duality and minority language communities?
The worst Desert Locust outbreak in decades is threatening food security across eastern Africa. FAO has appealed for USD 76 million to control the outbreak.
Global Affairs Canada's 2019-20 Supplementary Estimates (B) is scheduled to be tabled in Parliament the week of January 27, 2020.
Potential fixed link between Labrador and the island of Newfoundland, and concerns related to potential impacts on the Marine Atlantic service.