VICTORIA — Trade of tens of thousands of goods across Canada’s 14 jurisdictions will soon be free after an agreement has been signed between all provinces, territories and the federal government to allow businesses to sell their products across Canada.
Ravi Kahlon, British Columbia’s minister of jobs and economic growth, announced the deal in Victoria, although it was signed by the country’s trade ministers at a meeting in Yellowknife on Wednesday.
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The B.C. government proposed and chaired the national initiative for the Canadian Mutual Recog

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