Ottawa won't set steel tariffs: Fear of backlash from other countries keeps door open to cheap imports

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Ottawa has decided not to impose any safeguard tariffs on foreign imports of cheap steel for fear of a backlash from other countries including the U.S. The federal government has also formed a three-way North American Steel Trade Committee with the U.S. and Mexico to enable a closer integration with the continental market.

Canada, Foreign trade, International trade, Influence, Government regulation of business, Trade regulation, Canadian foreign relations

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Ottawa gets anti emissions deal

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Ottawa has signed a memorandum of understanding with car makers on cutting green house gas emissions from vehicles by 5.3 million tonnes by 2010.

Motor vehicles and car bodies, Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Government domestic functions, Government regulation, Air Pollution Control, Waste Management and Remediation Services, Administration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management Programs, Ontario, Legal/Government Regulation, Air Pollution Control Programs, Laws, regulations and rules, Environmental aspects, Automobile industry, Environmental policy, Air quality management, Ottawa, Ontario

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