THE CANADIAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT (CFTA)

An intergovernmental trade agreement signed by Canadian Ministers that entered into force on July 1st, 2017. Its objective is to reduce and eliminate, to the extent possible, barriers to the free movement of persons, goods, services, and investments within Canada and to establish an open efficient, and stable domestic market.

Backgrounders

News Releases

January 27, 2023
REDUCING INTERNAL TRADE BARRIERS: 2023 RCT WORK PLAN
January 27, 2023 – The 2023 Work Plan of the Regulatory Reconciliation and Cooperation Table (RCT) listing the measures for regulatory reconciliation and cooperation is now available at the following web pages: Regulatory Reconciliation &
January 18, 2023
WE’RE HIRING!
The Internal Trade Secretariat is looking for a bilingual and dynamic person to join our team! Please check out the link below for the detailed job posting: www.cfta-alec.ca/careers/. The deadline for applying is February 3,

Doing Business

Federal, provincial and territorial governments currently advertise tender notices on their own procurement websites or on an electronic tendering system operated by a third party service provider.

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