The ratification process will take time, and their is no no assurance that the trade pact will be approved
The proposed agreement reduces or eliminates barriers in a wide range of sectors
The Canadian life and health insurance industry has holds more than $728 billion in assets for their international operations in more than 20 countries throughout the world
The hub will convert Canadian dollars to U.S. dollars before converting them to renminbi
Steep drop in energy prices suggests it could be sometime before another surplus
Deal expected to boost exports
The downturn has inflicted long-lasting, negative effects on the labour market
Imports hit record high as exports decline
Canada reports $638M trade deficit compared with March surplus
Firms optimistic about an improvement in global conditions