Doug Ford: Making Canada open for business means removing internal trade barriers

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Why are we ignoring the huge potential for economic growth that exists in our own backyard?

Next Tuesday, I’ll be joining premiers from Canada’s 10 provinces and three territories in Saskatoon for a three-day conference on how we can strengthen economic partnerships and advocate for shared priorities ahead of this year’s federal election.

Until recently, if you wanted to buy alcohol from other Canadian provinces or territories, you were out of luck. A recent report by the International Monetary Fund shows that the complete removal of unnecessary internal trade barriers in Canada could bump our gross domestic product by as much as four per cent — more than any international trade agreement signed to date.

Since then, our provinces have created a Joint Red-Tape Reduction Working Group and we’re working to remove trade barriers in transportation and agriculture.

 

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Free trade zone or duty free zone or tax reduce & income increase zone

Removing trade barriers is good for consumers and our standard of living.

Good politics fordnation fjust eliminate the one lose cannon.

every once in a while, i find myself agreeing with Dougie.

“Open for Business” signs are working

Absolutely! No provincial trade barriers! alberta ontario

A very well established problem that has been part of the national conversation for decades. This is not his realization and it’s bad to report it that way.

Get that truck out of the fast lane

Ah yes, noted expert on all things Doug Ford.

well that isn't going to happen with the US, China or any other country for the foreseeable future

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