INDUSTRY PROFILE
AEM Expands Canadian
Advocacy Efforts
Submitted by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)
has always maintained a foothold in Ottawa where
the Canadian federal government enacts laws and
regulations impacting our industry.
But as the governments of Canada, the United States and
Mexico renegotiate the terms of the North American Free
Trade Agreement (NAFTA), AEM is expanding its advocacy
presence throughout Canada – on trade and a whole host of
other issues.
“Our members strongly recognize the importance of the
Canadian market to the overall health of our industry on
issues ranging from trade to infrastructure to agriculture,”
said Alex Russ, AEM director of international and regulatory
affairs. “Our members have made a major commitment to
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