Canadian American Business Council / Conseil Des Affairs Canado-Americaines
Registration:
1
of
1
(2016-11-08
to
2017-09-19)
Policies or Program
- • Creation of a North American Standards Strategy based on the international principles of standardization as endorsed by the World Trade Organization.
- • Work with law makers to protect shared ecosystems between Canada and the United States including acid rain, air quality, joint watershed and water way management, and sustainable development of resources.
- • Work with lawmakers to institutionalize cross-border programs like the Regulatory Cooperation Council and the Beyond Border Initiative.
Policies or Program, Regulation
- • Work with law makers to have mutual recognition of skills certifications between Canada and the United States.
- • Work with law makers to update chapter 16 of the North American Free Trade Agreement which deals with the barriers currently facing workers form working in each country.
Regulation
- • Work with law makers to encourage that Canadians can be appointed to US technical advisory groups as well as Americans being appointed to Canadian technical advisory groups.
- • Work with law makers to harmonize regulations between Canada and the United States to create a more business friendly environment that encourages cross country cooperation.