Author Archives: Tech Team
Economic Digest – October 2017
AUSTRALIA Figures released recently show that the economy of Australia has racked up the longest stretch of growth in modern history: 104 quarters. The Netherlands,...
Economic Digest – September 2017
TEMPERATURE This summer the US has experienced some of the most intense heat waves in decades. In parts of southern Arizona the mercury has climbed...
Economic Digest – August 2017
AUTOS Vehicle sales in Canada surpassed the 200,000-level in June the second straight month above that mark. Auto-makers delivered 203,486 new vehicles, up six per...
Economic Digest – July 2017
RETAIL America’s retail industry is huge, employing 15.9-million workers, representing one in nine jobs. However, it is undergoing wrenching change as e-commerce eats into sales....
CTA Achieves Truck Turnaround Plan as Alternative to Major ACI AMPs Penalties
The Canadian Trucking Alliance was informed by CBSA that in recognition of the recurrent delays and system outages members have experienced over the last several...
Economic Digest – June 2017
EXPORTS There were 43,255 exporting enterprises of goods in Canada in 2016, with export sales totaling C$442.2-billion. This was down for the first time since...
Carrier News Update June 2017
1. Air cargo arriving in Canada on a highway conveyance and documented on an air waybill (commonly known as a flying truck) is currently exempt...
Preliminary Countervailing Duty Determination on Softwood Lumber
On April 24, 2017, the Department of Commerce announced its affirmative preliminary determination in the countervailing duty or imports of softwood lumber from Canada. Commerce...