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International Trade committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. We did not look specifically at how the U.S. treats Canadian imports to the U.S., so we don't know exactly how or if things are better or worse over there.

October 18th, 2017Committee meeting

Richard Domingue

International Trade committee  Yes, in our example, it was made into marinated chicken.

October 18th, 2017Committee meeting

Richard Domingue

October 18th, 2017Committee meeting

Richard Domingue

International Trade committee  It will essentially be in 2018.

October 18th, 2017Committee meeting

Richard Domingue

International Trade committee  The agency and the departments concerned accepted all of our recommendations.

October 18th, 2017Committee meeting

Richard Domingue

International Trade committee  The challenge is volume. There are hundreds of thousands of packages arriving, particularly at the postal processing plant in Vancouver. At certain times of the year, such as a few months before Christmas, the volume increases substantially. There are so many packages in Vancouve

October 18th, 2017Committee meeting

Richard Domingue

International Trade committee  There are always those risks with the forms right now in the amendment process.

October 18th, 2017Committee meeting

Richard Domingue

International Trade committee  We did not specifically audit spent hens in our work. After discussing it with the agency, we quickly realized that it was a problem. We were told that a DNA test could be done to differentiate real table chickens from spent hens, but we did not pursue that, in part because there

October 18th, 2017Committee meeting

Richard Domingue

International Trade committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. One of the issues that the Auditor General just mentioned is the poor description on the form. We do question the need.... Even though it's not a formal requirement, many businesses spend time and effort trying to fill out that form properly. Meanwhile, ano

October 18th, 2017Committee meeting

Richard Domingue

International Trade committee  Thank you. Thank you, Mr. Chair. There is some harmonization with the U.S. and with the WTO. For example, there are 3,493 items that are duty free because of WTO rules. There is harmonization, yes, with the U.S.

October 18th, 2017Committee meeting

Richard Domingue

Transport committee  We are not clear on what manufacturers and the Retail Council of Canada, the RCC, contributed to the resistance that the department was putting up to the idea of regulating anchorages at the time of the audit. They were proposing a label on the car seat as a solution. By the way,

September 26th, 2017Committee meeting

Richard Domingue

September 26th, 2017Committee meeting

Richard Domingue

Transport committee  Rightly so, because we are trading partners. You don't want to have a car produced in Oshawa that is made for the U.S. and another car made for Canada. This being said, the only exception to the regulatory framework vis-à-vis the U.S. is the daytime running lights. This is the o

September 26th, 2017Committee meeting

Richard Domingue

Transport committee  I would say no, because even though it's a co-operative approach we have with the U.S. and discussions do take place between both parties, from that perspective we think the Americans are not complaining about the RCC.

September 26th, 2017Committee meeting

Richard Domingue

Transport committee  We did not audit the Americans, so we don't know exactly what happened there, but we know there is a lot of pressure not to allow some technology into the U.S., for competitive reasons.

September 26th, 2017Committee meeting

Richard Domingue