If negotiations are successful and both parties sign the free-trade agreement, it would eliminate duties on trade, even in such sensitive areas as agro subsidies.
Author Archives: Jay Banks
Five Most Notable Trends and Places in The Life of a Vancouverite
Initial attempts to make the area we now know as Granville Island usable for industrial buildings began in the late 18th century.
Vancouver’s 125th Anniversary: Birthday Live
Vancouver is celebrating its 125th birthday this year, but not only that; it is also a cultural capital of Canada for the year 2011.
Foreign Investments in Vancouver And Whistler Real Estate
Overseas buyers are playing significant roles in both the Vancouver and Whistler real estate markets — but with significantly different impacts, respectively.
Numbers of Construction Projects In B.C. Growing Rapidly
The Major Projects Inventory conducted in December and released on March 24, 2011 shows increased planning and investments in B.C.
Troubles In The Olympic Village
Millennium Development Corp., the project’s developer, promised to build the Olympic Village to the highest construction standards in the world.
Vancouver Successful In Fighting Climate Change
According to the WWF’s list of Canadian cities, Vancouver is the most successful at fighting climate change, scoring 8.1 out of a possible 10 points.
Government Brings More Arts And Culture To Vancouver
Thanks to an investment by the Government of Canada, festivals, artists, youth, and arts training organizations are flourishing in Vancouver.
The U.S. Can Envy: Inflation In Canada Is Slowing
The trend of inflation development is noticeably different in Canada than it is in both the U.S. and the European Union.
Vancouver Luxury Real Estate on the Rise
There is a significantly increasing number of luxury home buyers according to Multiple Listing System statistics sponsored by CREA.
Increased Importance of Wind Energy in Canada
New investments, job creation, and the delivery of clean energy are seen as benefits that British Columbia will enjoy from future energy plans.
Real Estate Stats for Vancouver East
According to the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV), Greater Vancouver housing demand continued to be strong throughout February 2011
Vancouver Island Real Estate Market Is Normalizing
Vancouver Island Real Estate Board’s (VIREB’s) Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) sales summary data released for February
The Economy of British Columbia Endangered by Cheaper Southern Gas
According to The British Columbia Automobile Association (BCAA), many people are driving over the border to get cheap gas.
Spectacular Buildings: Canadian Grand Railway Hotels – Part 2
The majestic grand hotels of Canada are among the greatest Canadian landmarks. Some of them were built by the Canadian railway companies.