Canada and Israel sign ‘modernized’ free trade agreement
Canada and Israel have signed a “modernized” free trade agreement that purports to provide better access to each country’s market and includes provisions for gender equality and environmental protection.
Justin Trudeau, Benjamin Netanyahu meet in Davos
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Sale of wines from the West Bank challenged in court
David Kattenberg applied to the Federal Court for a judicial review, alleging that the wines are “fraudulently” labelled and violate several laws.
Federal agency reverses decision on labelling West Bank wines
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has reversed an earlier directive to stop labelling wines made in the West Bank as “Products of Israel.”