While workers and consumers alike will be affected by the changes coming for Canada's automotive and agriculture sectors, plenty of other things in the revised North American trade agreement will affect Canadians. Copyright extensionsCopyright terms in Canada now extend for 50 years beyond the year the creator of the work dies. Opening up government procurement was one of the most significant accomplishments in Canada's trade deal with the European Union. Starting in Year 2, the market access for American eggs will increase one per cent each year for the next 10 years. Favouritism or incentives for Canadian content could invite litigation from American or Mexican competitors.

Source: CBC News October 01, 2018 14:32 UTC