Ontario Government Announces Review of Interprovincial Trade Barriers
The Ontario government has announced that it is taking steps to reduce trade barriers between provinces. In a recent release, the government stated that it is reviewing policies to support easier access for Ontario businesses and workers to opportunities across Canada.
According to the release, the Ontario government is focusing on areas that affect business supports and labour mobility. The statement also indicates that Ontario is in ongoing discussions with other provincial and territorial governments regarding barriers that impact both workers and businesses.
The government referenced prior agreements with other provinces and territories but did not outline any new agreements or provide specifics about immediate changes to legislation or regulations. The release described these efforts as part of an ongoing process to address interprovincial barriers.
All statements regarding the review of trade policies and intended outcomes have been attributed to the Ontario government based on its official release.