1.Canadian negotiators went to Washington Friday to try to negotiate a settlement in the trade dispute. Trade Minister Sergio Marchi thought it was unlikely a settlement could be reached in time to stop the Commons from passing Bill C-55 on Monday.
But now there's talk, the bill won't be proclaimed as law if it looks like an alternative agreement can be found.
2.The Canadian government uses a combination of financial ... address the cultural policies designed to promote and protect that diversity. .... While an open market clearly has its advantages, it also creates pressure on local cultural industries.
Bill C-55 protects Canada's magazine publishers from foreign competition for advertising revenue. The bill would ban foreign magazines
But now there's talk, the bill won't be proclaimed as law if it looks like an alternative agreement can be found.
2.The Canadian government uses a combination of financial ... address the cultural policies designed to promote and protect that diversity. .... While an open market clearly has its advantages, it also creates pressure on local cultural industries.
Bill C-55 protects Canada's magazine publishers from foreign competition for advertising revenue. The bill would ban foreign magazines