Quebec effort to ease internal trade means less red tape for racehorses, undertakers
- Quebec is reducing trade barriers by planning to withdraw five exemptions to the Canadian Free Trade Agreement, which will ease regulations for racehorse registration and funeral directing.
- As of June 30, racehorse owners will no longer need to live in Quebec for 183 days, and funeral directors will have their residency requirement shortened from one year.
- The government is considering removing more exemptions and aims to harmonize consumer goods regulations with other provinces as part of a national trade effort.
- This effort will eliminate a requirement for racehorse registrants to live in Quebec for 183 days and for funeral directors to reside there for one year.
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Quebec Effort to Ease Internal Trade Means Less Red Tape for Racehorses, Undertakers
Quebec is taking some halting steps toward scrapping interprovincial trade barriers with measures that will reduce red tape for funeral directors, real estate brokers and racehorse owners. The government announced today it is planning to withdraw at least five of its exemptions to the Canadian Free Trade Agreement as part of a countrywide effort to boost internal trade. Once the changes are made, people who want to register racehorses or become …

Quebec effort to ease internal trade means less red tape for racehorses, undertakers
Quebec announced it is planning to withdraw at least five of its exemptions to the Canadian Free Trade Agreement as part of a countrywide effort to boost internal trade
Quebec plans to remove five exemptions from the Canada Free Trade Agreement - Canada French
MONTREAL—Quebec wants to remove interprovincial trade barriers by taking measures that will reduce red tape for funeral directors, real estate brokers and racehorse owners. The Legault government announced on Wednesday its intention to withdraw at least five of its exemptions from the Canada Free Trade Agreement as part of a national effort to stimulate domestic trade. Economy Minister Christopher Skeete said the province was making progress in …
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