Could Canada be facing another trade dispute in Bill C-11?

Trade lawyer Lawrence Herman says he doesn't expect Bill C-11 to become a trade dispute between Canada and the U.S., but if it does, he asserts Canada has a sound backing.

In two meetings with International Trade Minister Mary Ng, right, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai, left, has raised concerns over 'pending legislation in the Canadian Parliament that could impact digital streaming services,' according to American readouts of the meetings.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY NEIL MOSS

January 11, 2023

Ottawa will have a credible defence if the United States pursues retaliatory tariffs that some have suggested Canada could be slapped with over potential trade harms stemming from Bill C-11, according to one trade lawyer.

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