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In 1944, the Export Credits Insurance Act was proclaimed. Export Credit Insurance Corporation (ECIC) was created following WWII to help stimulate the Canadian economy, create jobs and help Canadian exporters. [9] In the 1940s, EDC began acting as a "trade facilitator for Canadian businesses doing deals abroad." [10]
It is a member of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the Group of Seven (G7), and is one of the world's top ten trading nations, with a highly globalized economy. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Canada is a mixed economy , ranking above the US and most western European nations on The Heritage Foundation 's index of economic ...
The federal Post Office Department became a Crown corporation as Canada Post Corporation in 1981, and Canada's export credit agency, Export Development Canada, was created in 1985. Perhaps the most controversial was Petro-Canada , Canada's short-lived attempt to create a national oil Crown corporation , founded in 1975.
The Canada Development Corporation was a Canadian corporation, based in Toronto, created and partly owned by the federal government and charged with developing and maintaining Canadian-controlled companies in the private sector through a mixture of public and private investment.
The Corporation was established in 1946 by an Act of the Parliament of Canada, the Canadian Commercial Corporation Act, and is accountable to the Parliament of Canada through the Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation; Canadian Commercial Corporation; Ciel Satellite Group; Cognos; Corel; CPAC (TV channel) CPCS Transcom Limited; Defence Construction Canada; Doyle Salewski Inc; DragonWave; Ekos Research Associates; ENCON Group Inc. Epiphan Systems; Eurocom Corporation; Export Development Canada; Farm Boy; First Air; Freimans ...
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation; Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety; ... Canada Development Investment Corporation; E. Export Development Canada; F.
Agreement relating to Canadian Investments in Grenada Insured by Canada through its Agent, the Export Development Corporation [4] 1977/10: 15 October 1987: General Agreement on Development Co-operation [5] Came into force on 17 June 1997. 8 January 1998: Agreement on Social Security [6] 1999/51: Come into force on 1 February 1999.