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Two giant pandas from China and twins born in Toronto

Er Shun and Da Mao spent 2013 to 2020 at the Toronto and Calgary zoos under a zoo partnership, and Er Shun's Toronto-born twins went on to Chengdu.

Canada ↔ ChinaNature2013-2020

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Richardson International: longer meal access needs a matching oil market

Canada’s announced extension of canola meal access offers a planning opportunity. A hypothetical Richardson supply programme would need confirmed implementation, buyer commitments and viable returns from both oil and meal.

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China: provisional 73.5% anti-dumping deposit on Canadian pea starch

CA → CN · in force

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Provisional anti-dumping deposit of 73.5% for all Canadian companies, lodged with China Customs at import. Deposit = customs-assessed taxable value x 73.5% x (1 + import VAT rate) (Announcement 2026 No. 25, section III). Preliminary determination; the final outcome is not yet determined.

Effective: 2026-07-01 to ongoing

Verified against official instruments: 2026-10-21

China: 5.9% anti-dumping duty on Canadian canola seed

CA → CN · in force

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5.9% anti-dumping duty for all Canadian companies, in addition to ordinary import duties and taxes.

Effective: 2026-03-01 to 2031-02-28

Verified against official instruments: 2026-10-21

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