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Dispute Resolution

An integral part of the Agreement is its dispute resolution process whereby Parties undertake to resolve disputes in a conciliatory, cooperative and harmonious manner. Accordingly, the AIT provides for progressive steps in its dispute avoidance and resolution processes under Chapter Seventeen.

Dispute/Complaint Statistics

The Secretariat tracks the progress of complaints through the dispute resolution processes referred to above. The summary data presented identifies each complaint by file number, applicable chapter, parties involved, stage of the complaint and whether a complaint is between government to government or between government and a private person. A short description of each complaint since the inception of the AIT is also provided.

Status of AIT Disputes by Chapter (August 2010)
Summary of AIT Disputes (August 2010)
Roster of Panellists (August 2010)

Panel Reports

Dispute Between Alberta and Ontario Regarding Ontario's Measures Governing Dairy Analogs and Dairy Blends: Summary Panel hearing (2010)

Dispute Between the Certified General Accountants Association of New Brunswick and Quebec Regarding Quebec's Measures Governing the Practice of Public Accounting (2005)

Accounting

Dispute Between Alberta and Quebec Regarding Quebec's Measure Governing the Sale in Quebec of Coloured Margarine (2005)

Dispute Between Alberta / British Columbia and Ontario Regarding Ontario's Measures Governing Dairy Analogs and Dairy Blends (2004)

Dispute Between Alberta and Canada Regarding the Federal Bank Act - Cost of Borrowing (Banks) Regulations (2004)

Dispute Between Farmers Co-Operative Dairy Limited of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick Regarding New Brunswick's Fluid Milk Distribution Licensing Measures (2002)

Dispute Between the Certified General Accountants Association of Manitoba and Ontario Regarding the Public Accountancy Act (R.S.O., 1990, Chapter P-37) and Regulations (2001)

Dispute Between Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island Regarding Amendments to the Dairy Industry Act Regulations (2000)

Dispute Between Alberta and Canada Regarding the Manganese-Based Fuel Additives Act (1998)

Screener Reports

C.E. Networks Inc. (2009)

Saputo Inc. (2008)

Association of Quebec Apple Packers (2007)

Certified General Accountants New Brunswick (2005)

Farmers Co-operative Dairy Ltd (2002)

Certified General Accountants Manitoba (2001)

Canuk Sales Limited (1999)

Hewitt Rand Corporation (1998)

Gimbel Eye Centre (1996)