Canada And Trade
This is the exchange of goods and services between Canada and other countries.
A. Domestic trade
B. International trade
C. Local trade
D. Consumer spending
International trades?
Canada Imports large amounts of this tropical fruits because Canada's climate is not suitable for growing it commercially.
A. Bananas
B. Apples
C. Potatoes
D. Wheat
Bananas?
This major Canadian retailer has its headquarters in Brampton, Ontario and owns Shoppers Drug Mart.
A. Walmart
B. Loblaw Companies Limited
C. Starbucks
D. Canadian Tire
Loblaw Companies Limited?
Globalization can create these when international companies invest in Canada.
A. Jobs
B. Borders
C. Tariffs
D. Imports
jobs?
This Canadian province is famous for producing wheat, canola, and other crops that are sold to customers around the world.
A. Saskatchewan
B. Prince Edward Island
C. Nova Scotia
D. Newfoundland and Labrador
Saskatchewan?
This is Canada's largest trading partner.
A. China
B. Mexico
C. United States
D. Germany
United States?
Many of the electronic devices Canadians use every day are assembled in other countries and then brought to people in Canada.
A. Smartphones and electronics
B. Canadian passports
C. Maple syrup
D. Snowplows
Smartphones/Electronics.
This Canadian coffee-and-doughnut company started in Hamilton, Ontario in 1964 and became one of Canada's most recognizable brands.
A. Starbucks
B. McDonald's
C. Tim Hortons
D. Second Cup
Tim Hortons?
One possible disadvantage of globalization is that companies may move some Canadian jobs to countries where this is cheaper.
A. Tourism
B. Labour and production
C. Transportation
D. Advertising
labour/production?
This Canadian industry exports vehicles and auto parts to markets such as the United States.
A. Automotive industry
B. Tourism industry
C. Fishing industry
D. Film industry
automotive industry?
Canada is well known for exporting this natural resource, which is used as a condiment.
A. Coffee
B. Oil
C. Bananas
D. Cotton
Maple syrup?
Canada imports these from countries such as Japan, Germany, South Korea, and the United States for Canadian buyers.
A. Cars and automobiles
B. Bicycles only
C. Canadian-made furniture
D. Farm animals
Cars/automobiles.
This American coffee company opened its first Canadian location in Vancouver and has since expanded throughout Ontario and the rest of Canada.
A. Tim Hortons
B. Starbucks
C. Country Style
D. Second Cup
Starbucks?
Canadian workers may benefit when companies gain access to new international markets because businesses may experience increased this.
A. Sales and revenue
B. Taxes only
C. Borders
D. Unemployment
sales/revenue?
This Canadian city is home to a major international airport and is one of Canada's biggest centres for finance and international business.
A. Winnipeg
B. Toronto
C. Halifax
D. Regina
Toronto?
This agreement creates a major free trade agreement/relationship between Canada, USA and Mexico.
A. NATO
B. CUSMA
C. EU
D. OPEC
CUSMA (Canadian-United States-Mexico Agreement)?
This type of product is imported to Canada from countries such as Bangladesh, Vietnam, China, and India and is sold by Canadian retailers.
A. Clothing and apparel
B. Maple syrup
C. Canadian wheat
D. Fresh snow
Clothing/bodywear
This American company has thousands of Canadian employees and stores across the country, including many locations in Ontario.
A. Walmart
B. Canadian Tire
C. Loblaws
D. Sobeys
Walmart?
Canadian workers can face increased competition when companies can hire workers from this.
A. Only Ontario
B. Other countries and global labour markets
C. Only Toronto
D. Canadian schools
other countries/global labour markets?
Canada is one of the world's major producers of this metal, which is used in manufacturing and technology and is exported internationally.
A. Nickel
B. Silver only
C. Tin
D. Aluminum only
nickel?
Canada takes apart in international trade because its businesses can reach customers beyond Canadas relatively small domestic market.
A. International markets
B. Local neighbourhoods
C. Provincial governments
D. Canadian schools
International markets?
A product sold in a store in Ontario can contain raw materials form one county, made in another, shipped across the ocean, and finally be sold to a Canadian customer. This entire process is called.
A. A local business
B. A global supply chain
C. A domesticcountry
D. A Canadian only market
Global supply chain?
An Ontario shopper can buy products from Canadian, American, European, and Asian companies without leaving the province. This competition between businesses from different countries is a major result of this process.
A. Globalization
B. Isolation
C. Domestic production
D. Provincial trade
globalization?
When a Canadian company moves production to another country to reduce costs, Canadian workers may experience this negative effect.
A. Job loss or job displacement
B. Guaranteed promotions
C. Free products
D. Increased vacation time
job loss/job displacement?
Canada's economy is strongly connected to this country through trade, manufacturing, energy, agriculture, and supply chains. A disruption at the border between the two countries can have a major effect on Canadian businesses.
A. Australia
B. Brazil
C. United States
D. India
United States?