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Government of Canada Releases “Notice of Intent to Impose Countermeasures in Response to United States Tariffs on Canadian Goods”

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On Tuesday, the Canadian government released its “Notice of Intent to Impose Countermeasures in Response to United States Tariffs on Canadian Goods”. It is a wide-ranging document that hits across all sectors. Unfortunately, the equipment industry (ag, construction, and OPE) has been swept up in the trade war. Nearly every category of equipment/product was listed in the […]

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NAEDA Participates in the Canadian Agricultural Consortium Meeting

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The past few weeks have been stressful and volatile with the significant threat of U.S. tariffs hanging over our industry and country. With such unpredictability, identifying the most influential and efficient means to respond has been a challenge for all industry associations. Last week, NAEDA participated in the Canadian Agricultural Consortium meeting – a group

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NAEDA Canada Participates in Right to Repair Agricultural Stakeholder Session

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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) in collaboration with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) and Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) launched public consultations on right to repair in June 2024. The purpose of the public engagement is to gather feedback from Canadians to inform the development of a federal right-to-repair framework. For those

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Right to Repair & Interoperability Bills Pass Parliament

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Yesterday, two federal bills passed third reading in the Senate and will soon be signed into law. Bill C-244 and C-294 both amend Canada’s Copyright Act to allow circumvention of technology protection measures for repair and interoperability, respectively. Bill C-244 is a broad-based Right to Repair bill opposed by multiple industry groups. The legislation applies

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Senate Committee Holds Hearing and Votes on Right to Repair and Interoperability Bills

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Last week, the Senate Committee on Banking, Commerce, and the Economy held hearings and voted on Bills C-244 and C-294. Both bills were voted out of committee by unanimous voice vote and are now headed to the full Senate for third reading. As a reminder, Bill C-244 is the Right to Repair bill that would

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NAEDA Canada Identified as Key Stakeholder in Right to Repair Consultations

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February 8, 2024: NAEDA Canada has been advised that they have been identified as a key stakeholder for the Right to Repair Consultations that were announced in the Federal Budget that was released in March 2023. Canada’s government has acknowledged that given the complexity and multifaceted nature of RTR, collaboration among different departments and stakeholders

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