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Removing internal-trade barriers could be boon for Canada’s agri-food sector

Why can we go to the liquor store in Prince Edward Island and buy wines from France, Australia, and South Africa, but not from Nova Scotia? Our current system is mired in inconsistent regulations that keep the provinces from being able to trade easily and freely.

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Removing internal-trade barriers could be boon for Canada’s agri-food sector

Why can we go to the liquor store in Prince Edward Island and buy wines from France, Australia, and South Africa, but not from Nova Scotia? Our current system is mired in inconsistent regulations that keep the provinces from being able to trade easily and freely.

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