Category: Information
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Let’s look at language labelling requirements in Canada.
English and French are the two most widely spoken languages in Canada, and both are the country’s two official languages, as per the Official Languages Act. Both languages have equal status in the operation of (and services provided by) federal institutions, and citizens can seek and obtain federal government services in either official language. Canada’s…
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Why export?
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are significant contributors to any economy, and accessing new markets is a good way to keep them strong. The International Trade Administration’s website has a very comprehensive list of reasons why SMEs should export to new markets. And we’re particularly lucky here in North America – the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA, or USMCA as it’s…
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Holiday wrap-up.
It’s that time of year – time to reflect, rest, and re-energize. First: we promised results from our social engagement survey, and here they are. Most respondents preferred LinkedIn for their audience engagement; Facebook and Instagram tied for second place, with Twitter and YouTube tied for third. (TikTok got no love from the participants.) Many…
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What’s on in January 2023.
We’re fast approaching the new year, and it’s a good time to think about your trade and consumer show activities for 2023. As we tell our clients, trade shows, expos, and even consumer shows are a great way to not only reach a new market, but to connect with industry insiders and learn more about…
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Let’s look at Canada’s National Adaptation Strategy.
Extreme weather events, changes in heat and rainfall patterns, and rising sea levels are affecting daily life in Canada, and its economy. In recent weeks, the Canadian government announced its commitment to address the catastrophic effects of natural disasters occurring across the country. The unveiling of Canada’s first National Adaptation Strategy by Environment and Climate…