The former Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT) has amalgamated into one Department- Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada. The Department's role and responsibilities are extensive having responsibilities for:

• Foreign Affairs including Passport Canada
• International Trade
• International Co-operation

For convenience the site summary id divided into two separate summaries. Please refer also to Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada - Foreign Affairs Responsibilities

• Trade and Investment Reports  Office of the Chief Economist
  • Monthly Trade Report. Monthly report on Canada's international merchandise trade performance
• Pocket Facts Pocket sized fact sheets on key trade and economic indicators. (Annual and Quarterly)
• Economic Indicators Data on key indicators of the Canadian Economy
• Balance of Payments Transactions between Canada and its main trading partners,
• Merchandise Trade Annual statistics on merchandise imports and exports, by country and commodity, recorded on a customs basis
• Foreign Direct Investment Statistics Data on stocks of Canadian direct investment abroad and foreign direct investment to Canada by country and sectors for selected countries
• Canada's Trade and Investment Performance
  • State of Trade. Annual report on Canada's trade and investment performance
  • Monthly Trade Report. Monthly report on Canada's international merchandise trade performance
  • CanadExport Features Short topical section in biweekly trade & investment publication
• Fast Facts by Country Information on commercial relations between Canada and foreign countries. The information at this link is dated and provides a historical perspective
• Services for Canadian Business
  • Controlled Products (Quotas and Quota Holders)
    • Agriculture
      • Beef & Veal
      • Broiler Hatching Eggs & Chicks
      • Cheese
      • Chicken & Chicken Products
      • Dairy Products
      • Eggs & Egg Products
      • Margarine
      • Peanut Butter
      • Pork
      • Turkey & Turkey Products
      • Sugar-containing Products
      • Wheat, Barley and their Products
    • Softwood Lumber Dated material providing a historical perspective
    • Steel
    • Textiles and Clothing
  • Export and Import Controls Quota holders
    • Yogurt
    • Egg and Egg Products
    • Ice Cream
    • Cheese
    • Archives
  • Innovation, Science and Technology
  • Trade Negotiations and Agreements
    • Canada's International Market Access Report (produced for year 2009 and has not been repeated)
• Research and Analysis Some material is dated providing a historical perspective
  • Trade Policy Research  Trade Policy Research is an annual publication of trade-related research and analysis undertaken within and on behalf of the department over the preceding year 
  • Analytical Report Series Analytic reports on various topics of interest to the department 
  • Issue Briefs Briefings on economic matters of current interest.
• Travel Reports & Warnings

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