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Let’s talk about CARM.
Read more: Let’s talk about CARM.We’ve posted a lot about the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and its Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) system, and what that means for importers into Canada. CARM has been fully implemented, and is now “the official system of record that importers and other trade chain partners will use to pay duties and taxes.” CARM…
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What’s on April ’26.
Read more: What’s on April ’26.New year, new trade show schedule! We’ve already posted what’s on for January, February, and March of this year, so our first blog of 2026 will cover what’s happening across Canada in April. Check below for trade events in the food and beverage, retail, environment, and manufacturing sectors, and more (and be sure to check…
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Holiday programming note.
Read more: Holiday programming note.It’s been a great year here at Grow Trade Consulting, and now we’re taking a holiday break. Our offices will be closed from December 22 to January 2 inclusive, but we’ll be back at our desks on January 5 – and back here with fresh content on January 7, 2026. The entire Grow Trade Team…
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Aerospace in Canada.
Read more: Aerospace in Canada.Curious about Canada’s aerospace sector? If so, this post is for you. Canada’s aerospace industry contributed $324.2 billion to the country’s GDP and 225,000 jobs (both direct and downstream) in 2024. Most direct employment jobs come from manufacturing and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO). More than 50% of Canadian aerospace manufacturing workers are in production…
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A peek at Canada’s new front-of-package food labels.
Read more: A peek at Canada’s new front-of-package food labels.Some packaged food in Canada will have a new look in 2026. Starting January 1, food whose single serving contains more than 15% of the daily value of sugar, sodium, and saturated fat must have front-of-package (FOP) warnings – a visual cue designed to help shoppers make healthier food choices. (The January 1 date relates…
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What’s on March ’26 (updated).
Read more: What’s on March ’26 (updated).Trade shows and other industry events are great conduits to a new market, and there’s a lot going on in March. Below is a list of trade (and consumer) events happening across the country during the third month of 2026 (and in January and February). PDAC Convention (March 1-4, Toronto ON) – “The World’s Premier…
