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Text of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement – Annex II – Schedule of Canada

Reservations applicable in Alberta

Reservation II-PT-1

Sector: Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Sub-Sector: Gambling and betting

Industry Classification: CPC 96492

Type of Reservation:

Market access
Most-favoured-nation treatment

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Alberta reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure relating to lottery schemes, gaming terminals, games of chance, races, bingos, casinos, or similar activities, that:

  1. limits the number of covered investments or service suppliers that may carry out a specific economic activity, whether in the form of a numerical quota, monopoly, exclusive service supplier, or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  2. limits the total value of transactions or assets in the form of a numerical quota or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  3. limits the total number of operations or the total quantity of output expressed in terms of designated numerical units in the form of a quota or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  4. limits the total number of natural persons that may be employed in a sub-sector or that a covered investment may employ and who are necessary for, and directly related to, the performance of an economic activity in the form of a numerical quota or the requirement of an economic needs test; or
  5. restricts or requires a specific type of legal entity or joint venture through which an investor may perform an economic activity.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Alberta to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-2

Sector: Alcoholic beverages

Sub-Sector:

Commission agents' services, wholesale trade services, retailing services (liquor, wine and beer, liquor wine and beer stores)
Manufacture of alcoholic beverages

Industry Classification: CPC 24 (other than 244), 62112, 62226, 63107, 643, 88411

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Alberta reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure in the above mentioned sector that:

  1. limits the number of covered investments or service suppliers that may carry out a specific economic activity, whether in the form of a numerical quota, monopoly, exclusive service supplier, or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  2. limits the total value of transactions or assets in the form of a numerical quota or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  3. limits the total number of operations or the total quantity of output expressed in terms of designated numerical units in the form of a quota or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  4. limits the total number of natural persons that may be employed in a sub-sector or that a covered investment may employ and who are necessary for, and directly related to, the performance of an economic activity in the form of a numerical quota or the requirement of an economic needs test; or
  5. restricts or requires a specific type of legal entity or joint venture through which an investor may perform an economic activity.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Alberta to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-3

Sector: Agriculture, forestry and fishing products

Sub-Sector:

Forest resource and processing
Forestry and logging products
Services incidental to forestry and logging

Industry Classification: CPC 03, 8814

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Alberta reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure relating to the production, processing, marketing, extraction, and development of forest resources and products derived from them, that:

  1. limits the number of covered investments or service suppliers that may carry out a specific economic activity, whether in the form of a numerical quota, monopoly, exclusive service supplier, or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  2. limits the total value of transactions or assets in the form of a numerical quota or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  3. limits the total number of operations or the total quantity of output expressed in terms of designated numerical units in the form of a quota or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  4. limits the total number of natural persons that may be employed in a sub-sector or that a covered investment may employ and who are necessary for, and directly related to, the performance of an economic activity in the form of a numerical quota or the requirement of an economic needs test; or
  5. restricts or requires a specific type of legal entity or joint venture through which an investor may perform an economic activity.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Alberta to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-4

Sector: Fisheries

Sub-Sector:

Fishing
Services incidental to fishing

Industry Classification: CPC 04, 62224, 882

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Alberta reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure relating to the production, processing, and collective marketing of aquaculture, marine, and fish products, that:

  1. limits the number of covered investments or service suppliers that may carry out a specific economic activity, whether in the form of a numerical quota, monopoly, exclusive service supplier, or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  2. limits the total value of transactions or assets in the form of a numerical quota or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  3. limits the total number of operations or the total quantity of output expressed in terms of designated numerical units in the form of a quota or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  4. limits the total number of natural persons that may be employed in a sub-sector or that a covered investment may employ and who are necessary for, and directly related to, the performance of an economic activity in the form of a numerical quota or the requirement of an economic needs test; or
  5. restricts or requires a specific type of legal entity or joint venture through which an investor may perform an economic activity.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Alberta to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-5

Sector: Energy

Sub-Sector:

Services incidental to energy distribution
Transport services via pipeline
Production, transmission and distribution of electricity, gas, steam and hot water
Crude petroleum and natural gas

Industry Classification: CPC 120, 17, 713, 887

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Alberta reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure relating to: (i) the exploration, production, extraction, and development of crude petroleum or natural gas; (ii) the granting of exclusive rights to operate a distribution or transportation system, including, related pipeline and marine distribution and transport services; and (iii) the production, transport, distribution, furnishing, and importation and exportation of electricity, that:

  1. limits the number of covered investments or service suppliers that may carry out a specific economic activity, whether in the form of a numerical quota, monopoly, exclusive service supplier, or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  2. limits the total value of transactions or assets in the form of a numerical quota or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  3. limits the total number of operations or the total quantity of output expressed in terms of designated numerical units in the form of a quota or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  4. limits the total number of natural persons that may be employed in a sub-sector or that a covered investment may employ and who are necessary for, and directly related to, the performance of an economic activity in the form of a numerical quota or the requirement of an economic needs test; or
  5. restricts or requires a specific type of legal entity or joint venture through which an investor may perform an economic activity.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Alberta to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservations applicable in British Columbia

Reservation II-PT-6

Sector: Energy

Sub-Sector:

Production, transmission, and distribution of electricity, gas, steam and hot water
Crude petroleum and natural gas
Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons
Transport services via pipeline
Services incidental to energy distribution

Industry Classification: CPC 17, 120, 334, 713, 887

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. British Columbia reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure relating to: (i) the exploration, production, extraction, and development of crude petroleum or natural gas; (ii) rights to operate related crude petroleum or natural gas distribution or transportation systems, including, related pipeline and marine distribution and transport services; or (iii) the production, transport, distribution, furnishing, and importation and exportation of electricity, that:

  1. limits the number of covered investments or service suppliers that may carry out a specific economic activity, whether in the form of a numerical quota, monopoly, exclusive service supplier, or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  2. limits the total value of transactions or assets in the form of a numerical quota or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  3. limits the total number of operations or the total quantity of output expressed in terms of designated numerical units in the form of a quota or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  4. limits the total number of natural persons that may be employed in a sub-sector or that a covered investment may employ and who are necessary for, and directly related to, the performance of an economic activity in the form of a numerical quota or the requirement of an economic needs test; or
  5. restricts or requires a specific type of legal entity or joint venture through which an investor may perform an economic activity.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of British Columbia to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-7

Sector: Agriculture, forestry and fisheries products

Sub-Sector:

Forestry and logging products
Services incidental to forestry and logging

Industry Classification: CPC 03, 8814

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. British Columbia reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure relating to the production, processing, marketing, extraction, and development of forest resources and products derived from them, including the granting of licences, that:

  1. limits the number of covered investments or service suppliers that may carry out a specific economic activity, whether in the form of a numerical quota, monopoly, exclusive service provider or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  2. limits the total value of transactions or assets in the form of a numerical quota or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  3. limits the total number of operations or the total quantity of output expressed in terms of designated numerical units in the form of a quota or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  4. limits the total number of natural persons that may be employed in a sub-sector or that a covered investment may employ and who are necessary for, and directly related to, the performance of economic activity in the form of a numerical quota or the requirement of an economic needs test; or
  5. restricts or requires a specific type of legal entity or joint venture through which an investor may perform an economic activity.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of British Columbia to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-8

Sector: Fisheries

Sub-Sector:

Fishing
Services incidental to fishing

Industry Classification: CPC 04, 62224, 882

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. British Columbia reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure relating to the production, processing, and collective marketing of aquaculture, marine, or other fish products that:

  1. limits the number of covered investments or service suppliers that may carry out a specific economic activity, whether in the form of a numerical quota, monopoly, exclusive service supplier, or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  2. limits the total value of transactions or assets in the form of a numerical quota or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  3. limits the total number of operations or the total quantity of output expressed in terms of designated numerical units in the form of a quota or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  4. limits the total number of natural persons that may be employed in a sub-sector or that a covered investment may employ and who are necessary for, and directly related to, the performance of an economic activity in the form of a numerical quota or the requirement of an economic needs test; or
  5. restricts or requires a specific type of legal entity or joint venture through which an investor may perform an economic activity.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of British Columbia to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-9

Sector: Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Sub-Sector: Gambling and betting

Industry Classification: CPC 96492

Type of Reservation:

Market access
Most-favoured-nation treatment

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. British Columbia reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure relating to the conduct and administration of any gambling in the Province including lottery schemes, games of chance or games combining chance and skill, as well as directly related businesses, that:

  1. limits the number of covered investments or service suppliers that may carry out a specific economic activity, whether in the form of a numerical quota, monopoly, exclusive service supplier, or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  2. limits the total value of transactions or assets in the form of a numerical quota or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  3. limits the total number of operations or the total quantity of output expressed in terms of designated numerical units in the form of a quota or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  4. limits the total number of natural persons that may be employed in a sub-sector or that a covered investment may employ and who are necessary for, and directly related to, the performance of an economic activity in the form of a numerical quota or the requirement of an economic needs test; or
  5. restricts or requires a specific type of legal entity or joint venture through which an investor may perform an economic activity.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of British Columbia to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-10

Sector: Alcoholic beverages

Sub-Sector:

Commission agents' services, wholesale trade services, retailing services (liquor, wine and beer, liquor wine and beer stores)
Manufacture of alcoholic beverages

Industry Classification: CPC 24 (other than 244), 62112, 62226, 63107

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. British Columbia reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure relating to the importation, marketing, licensing, sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages in the Province that:

  1. limits the number of covered investments or service suppliers that may carry out a specific economic activity, whether in the form of a numerical quota, monopoly, exclusive service supplier, or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  2. limits the total value of transactions or assets in the form of a numerical quota or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  3. limits the total number of operations or the total quantity of output expressed in terms of designated numerical units in the form of a quota or the requirement of an economic needs test;
  4. limits the total number of natural persons that may be employed in a sub-sector or that a covered investment may employ and who are necessary for, and directly related to, the performance of an economic activity in the form of a numerical quota or the requirement of an economic needs test; or
  5. restricts or requires a specific type of legal entity or joint venture through which an investor may perform an economic activity.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of British Columbia to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservations applicable in Manitoba

Reservation II-PT-11

Sector: Fisheries

Sub-Sector:

Fish and other fishing products
Wholesale trade services of fisheries products
Services incidental to fishing

Industry Classification: CPC 04, 62224, 882

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Manitoba reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Manitoba to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-12

Sector: Transport

Sub-Sector: Transport services via pipeline

Industry Classification: CPC 713

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Manitoba reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Manitoba to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-13

Sector: Alcoholic Beverages

Sub-Sector:

Commission agents' services, wholesale trade services, retailing services (liquor, wine and beer, liquor wine and beer stores)
Manufacture of alcoholic beverages

Industry Classification: CPC 24 (other than 244), 62112, 62226, 63107

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Manitoba reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Manitoba to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-14

Sector: Energy

Sub-Sector:

Crude petroleum and natural gas
Electrical energy
Services incidental to energy distribution

Industry Classification: CPC 120, 171, 887

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Manitoba reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Manitoba to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-15

Sector: Forestry

Sub-Sector:

Forestry and logging products
Forest resource processing
Services incidental to agriculture, hunting and forestry
Manufacture of paper and paper products, on a fee or contract basis

Industry Classification: CPC 031, 321, 881 (other than rental of agricultural equipment with operator and 8814) 88430, 88441

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Manitoba reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Manitoba to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-16

Sector: Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Sub-Sector: Gambling and betting

Industry Classification: CPC 96492

Type of Reservation:

Market access
Most-favoured-nation treatment

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Manitoba reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Manitoba to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservations applicable in New Brunswick

Reservation II-PT-17

Sector: Energy

Sub-Sector:

Electrical energy
Services incidental to energy distribution

Industry Classification: CPC 17, 887

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. New Brunswick reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the transfer of hydraulic power vested in the domain of the Province, the production, transport, distribution and exportation of electricity, and the maintenance of electrical facilities, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of New Brunswick to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-18

Sector: Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Sub-Sector: Gambling and betting

Industry Classification: CPC 96492

Type of Reservation:

Market access
Most-favoured-nation treatment

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. New Brunswick reserves the right to adopt or maintain monopolies in the sub-sectors noted above.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of New Brunswick to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures: Gaming Control Act, S.N.B. 2008, c. G-1.5

Reservation II-PT-19

Sector: Alcoholic beverages

Sub-Sector:

Commission agents' services, wholesale trade services, retailing services (liquor, wine and beer, liquor, wine and beer stores)
Manufacturing of alcoholic beverages

Industry Classification: CPC 24 (other than 244), 62112, 62226, 63107

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. New Brunswick reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors listed above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of New Brunswick to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures: New Brunswick Liquor Corporation Act, S.N.B. 1974, c. N-6.1

Reservations applicable in Newfoundland and Labrador

Reservation II-PT-20

Sector: Forestry

Sub-Sector:

Forestry and logging products
Forest resource processing
Services incidental to agriculture, hunting and forestry
Manufacture of paper and paper products, on a fee or contract basis

Industry Classification: CPC 031, 321, 881 (other than rental of agricultural equipment with operator and 8814), 88430, 88441

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Newfoundland and Labrador reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure relating to the above sub-sectors, that:

  1. limits the number of covered investments or service suppliers, whether in the form of a numerical quota, monopoly, exclusive service supplier, or the requirement of an economic needs test; or
  2. restricts or requires a specific type of legal entity or joint venture through which an investor may perform an economic activity.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Newfoundland and Labrador to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-21

Sector: Fishing and hunting

Sub-Sector:

Edible products of animal origin n.e.c.
Raw skins of other animals n.e.c. (fresh or preserved, but not further prepared)
Fish and other fishing products
Other meat and edible offal, fresh, chilled or frozen (including rabbit meat), excluding frog legs
Animal oils and fats, crude and refined
Tanned or dressed fur skins
Prepared and preserved fish
Sales on a fee or contract basis of food products, beverages and tobacco
Wholesale trade services of fishery products

Industry Classification: CPC 0295, 02974, 04, 21129, 212, 2162, 2831, 62112, 62224, 8813, 882

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Newfoundland and Labrador reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure relating to the above sub-sectors, that:

  1. limits the number of covered investments or service suppliers, whether in the form of a numerical quota, monopoly, exclusive service supplier, or the requirement of an economic needs test; or
  2. restricts or requires the specific type of legal entity or joint venture through which an investor may perform an economic activity.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Newfoundland and Labrador to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-22

Sector: Energy

Sub-Sector:

Electrical energy
Services incidental to energy distribution

Industry Classification: CPC 171, 887

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Newfoundland and Labrador reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure relating to the above sub-sectors, that:

  1. limits the number of covered investments or service suppliers, whether in the form of a numerical quota, monopoly, exclusive service supplier, or the requirement of an economic needs test; or
  2. restricts or requires the specific type of legal entity or joint venture through which an investor may perform an economic activity.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Newfoundland and Labrador to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-23

Sector: Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Sub-Sector: Gambling and betting

Industry Classification: CPC 96492

Type of Reservation:

Market access
Most-favoured-nation treatment

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Service
1. Newfoundland and Labrador reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure relating to the above sub-sectors, that:

  1. limits the number of covered investments or service suppliers, whether in the form of a numerical quota, monopoly, exclusive service supplier, or the requirement of an economic needs test; or
  2. restricts or requires the specific type of legal entity or joint venture through which an investor may perform an economic activity.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Newfoundland and Labrador to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-24

Sector: Transport

Sub-Sector: Transportation services via pipeline

Industry Classification: CPC 7131

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Newfoundland and Labrador reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure relating to the above sub-sector, that:

  1. limits the number of covered investments or service suppliers, whether in the form of a numerical quota, monopoly, exclusive service supplier, or the requirement of an economic needs test; or
  2. restricts or requires the specific type of legal entity or joint venture through which an investor may perform an economic activity.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Newfoundland and Labrador to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-25

Sector: Energy

Sub-Sector:

Crude petroleum and natural gas
Services incidental to energy distribution

Industry Classification: CPC 120, 887

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Newfoundland and Labrador reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure relating to the above sub-sectors, that:

  1. limits the number of covered investments or service suppliers, whether in the form of a numerical quota, monopoly, exclusive service supplier, or the requirement of an economic needs test; or
  2. restricts or requires the specific type of legal entity or joint venture through which an investor may perform an economic activity.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Newfoundland and Labrador to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservations applicable in the Northwest Territories

Reservation II-PT-26

Sector: Business services

Sub-Sector:

Services incidental to animal husbandry
Services incidental to hunting

Industry Classification: CPC 8812, 8813

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. The Northwest Territories reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of the Northwest Territories to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-27

Sector: Alcoholic Beverages

Sub-Sector:

Commission agents' services, wholesale trade services, retailing services (liquor, wine and beer, liquor wine and beer stores)
Manufacture of alcoholic beverages

Industry Classification: CPC 24 (other than 244), 62112, 62226, 63107

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. The Northwest Territories reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of the Northwest Territories to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-28

Sector: Forestry

Sub-Sector:

Forestry and logging products
Pulp and paperboard
Forest resource processing
Services incidental to agriculture, hunting and forestry
Manufacture of paper and paper products, on a fee or contract basis

Industry Classification: CPC 03, 321, 881 (other than rental of agricultural equipment with operator and 8814), 88430, 88441

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. The Northwest Territories reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of the Northwest Territories to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-29

Sector: Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Sub-Sector: Gambling and betting

Industry Classification: CPC 96492

Type of Reservation:

Market access
Most-favoured-nation treatment

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. The Northwest Territories reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of the Northwest Territories a to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-30

Sector: Energy

Sub-Sector:

Electrical energy
Transportation services via pipeline
Services incidental to energy distribution

Industry Classification: CPC 171, 713, 887

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. The Northwest Territories reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of the Northwest Territories to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-31

Sector: Crude petroleum and natural gas

Sub-Sector:

Crude petroleum and natural gas
Pipeline transport
Services incidental to energy distribution

Industry Classification: CPC 120

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. The Northwest Territories reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the exploration, production, extraction, and development of crude petroleum or natural gas, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. The Northwest Territories reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure granting exclusive rights to operate a distribution or transportation system, including, related pipeline and marine distribution and transport services.

3. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of the Northwest Territories to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-32

Sector: Fisheries

Sub-Sector:

Fish and other fishing products
Wholesale trade of fishing products
Services incidental to fishing

Industry Classification: CPC 04, 62224, 882

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. The Northwest Territories reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of the Northwest Territories a to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-33

Sector: Transport

Sub-Sector: Other land transport services

Industry Classification: CPC 7121, 71222

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
The Northwest Territories reserves the right to adopt or maintain economic needs tests for the provision of urban and interurban bus transportation services. The main criteria include the examination of the adequacy of current levels of service; market conditions establishing the requirement for expanded service; and the effect of new entrants on public convenience, including the continuity and quality of service, and the fitness, willingness, and ability of the applicant to provide proper service.

Existing Measures:

Reservations applicable in Nova Scotia

Reservation II-PT-34

Sector: Forestry

Sub-Sector:

Forestry and logging products
Forest resource processing
Services incidental to agriculture, hunting and forestry
Manufacture of paper and paper products, on a fee or contract basis

Industry Classification: CPC 031, 321, 881 (other than rental of agricultural equipment with operator and 8814), 88430, 88441

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Nova Scotia reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Nova Scotia to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-35

Sector: Fisheries and hunting

Sub-Sector:

Edible products of animal origin n.e.c.
Raw skins of other animals n.e.c. (fresh or preserved, but not further prepared)
Fish and other fishing products
Other meat and edible offal, fresh, chilled or frozen (including rabbit meat), excluding frog legs
Animal oils and fats, crude and refined
Tanned or dressed fur skins
Prepared and preserved fish
Sales on a fee or contract basis of food products, beverages and tobacco
Wholesale trade services of fishery products
Transportation of frozen or refrigerated goods

Industry Classification: CPC 0295, 02974, 04, 21129, 212, 2162, 2831, 62112, 62224, part of 71231, 8813, 882

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Nova Scotia reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Nova Scotia to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-36

Sector: Energy

Sub-Sector:

Electrical energy
Services incidental to energy distribution

Industry Classification: CPC 17, 887

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Nova Scotia reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Nova Scotia to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-37

Sector: Energy

Sub-Sector:

Crude petroleum and natural gas
Services incidental to energy distribution

Industry Classification: CPC 120, 887

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Nova Scotia reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Nova Scotia to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-38

Sector: Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Sub-Sector: Gambling and betting

Industry Classification: CPC 96492

Type of Reservation:

Market access
Most-favoured-nation treatment

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Nova Scotia reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Nova Scotia to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-39

Sector: Alcoholic beverages

Sub-Sector:

Commission agents' services, wholesale trade services, retailing services (liquor, wine and beer, liquor wine and beer stores)
Manufacturing of alcoholic beverages.

Industry Classification: CPC 24 (other than 244), 62112, 62226, 63107

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Nova Scotia reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Nova Scotia to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-40

Sector: Transport

Sub-Sector: Transportation services via pipeline

Industry Classification: CPC 713

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Nova Scotia reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sector noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Nova Scotia to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservations applicable in Nunavut

Reservation II-PT-41

Sector: Business services

Sub-Sector:

Services incidental to animal husbandry
Services incidental to hunting

Industry Classification: CPC 8812, 8813

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Nunavut reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Nunavut to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-42

Sector: Alcoholic beverages

Sub-Sector:

Commission agents' services, wholesale trade services, retailing services (liquor, wine and beer, liquor wine and beer stores)
Manufacture of alcoholic beverages

Industry Classification: CPC 24 (other than 244), 62112, 62226, 63107

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Nunavut reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. Nunavut has the authority under the Liquor Act to import, purchase, produce, distribute, supply, market, and sell alcoholic beverages in Nunavut and to conduct these activities through a territorial monopoly.

3. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Nunavut to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures: Liquor Act, R.S.N.W.T. 1988, c. L-9

Reservation II-PT-43

Sector: Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Sub-Sector: Gambling and betting

Industry Classification: CPC 96492

Type of Reservation:

Market access
Most-favoured-nation treatment

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Nunavut reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sector listed above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Nunavut to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-44

Sector: Fisheries

Sub-Sector:

Fish and other fishing products
Wholesale trade of fishing products
Services incidental to fishing

Industry Classification: CPC 04, 62224, 882

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Nunavut reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors listed above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Nunavut to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-45

Sector: Energy

Sub-Sector:

Electrical energy
Electricity distribution or control apparatus
Services incidental to energy distribution

Industry Classification: CPC 171, 4621, 887

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Nunavut reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. Nunavut maintains a monopoly on the production, generation, development, transmission, distribution, delivery, supply and exportation of electricity and related services under section 5.1 of the Qulliq Energy Corporation Act.

3. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Nunavut to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures: Qulliq Energy Corporation Act, R.S.N.W.T. 1988, c. N-2

Reservation II-PT-46

Sector: Energy

Sub-Sector:

Crude petroleum and natural gas
Transport
Services incidental to energy distribution

Industry Classification: CPC 120, 713, 887

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Nunavut reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors listed above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. Nunavut also reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure limiting market access related to oil and gas development.

3. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Nunavut to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-47

Sector: Transport

Sub-Sector: Freight transport by sea

Industry Classification: CPC 7212

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Nunavut reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sector listed above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Nunavut to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-48

Sector: Transport

Sub-Sector: Other land transport services

Industry Classification: CPC 7121, 71222

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
Nunavut reserves the right to adopt or maintain economic needs tests for the provision of urban and interurban bus transportation services. The main criteria include the examination of the adequacy of current levels of service; market conditions establishing the requirement for expanded service; and the effect of new entrants on public convenience, including the continuity and quality of service, and the fitness, willingness, and ability of the applicant to provide proper service.

Existing Measures:

Reservations applicable in Ontario

Reservation II-PT-49

Sector: Energy

Sub-Sector:

Production, transmission, and distribution of electricity, gas, steam and hot water
Crude petroleum and natural gas
Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons
Transport services via pipeline
Services incidental to energy distribution

Industry Classification: CPC 17, 120, 334, 713, 887

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Ontario reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the exploration, production, generation, extraction, importation, exportation, transportation, transmission, distribution, storage, sale, retailing, marketing, conservation, demand/load management, and development of energy (including, electricity, natural gas, and renewable energy), with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. Ontario reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the granting of exclusive rights to own or operate a transmission or distribution system or to produce, generate, store, sell, retail, or market energy (including, electricity, natural gas, or renewable energy).

3. For greater certainty, this reservation is without prejudice to the right of Ontario to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservations applicable in Prince Edward Island

Reservation II-PT-50

Sector: Fisheries and aquaculture

Sub-Sector:

Fish and other fishing products
Wholesale trade services of fisheries products
Services incidental to fishing

Industry Classification: CPC 04, 62224, 882

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Prince Edward Island reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Prince Edward Island to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-51

Sector: Energy

Sub-Sector:

Renewable energy systems
Electrical energy, oil and natural gas
Services incidental to energy distribution

Industry Classification: CPC 120, 17, 887

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Prince Edward Island reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Prince Edward Island to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-52

Sector: Forestry

Sub-Sector:

Forestry and logging products
Forest resource processing
Services incidental to agriculture, hunting and forestry
Manufacture of paper and paper products, on a fee or contract basis

Industry Classification: CPC 03, 321, 881 (other than rental of agricultural equipment with operator and 8814), 88430, 88441

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Prince Edward Island reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Prince Edward Island to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-53

Sector: Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Sub-Sector: Gambling and betting

Industry Classification: CPC 96492

Type of Reservation:

Market access
Most-favoured-nation treatment

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Prince Edward Island reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sector noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Prince Edward Island to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-54

Sector: Alcoholic beverages

Sub-Sector:

Commission agents' services, wholesale trade services, retailing services (liquor, wine and beer, liquor wine and beer stores)
Manufacture of alcoholic beverages

Industry Classification: CPC 24 (other than 244), 62112, 62226, 63107

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Prince Edward Island reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the sub-sectors noted above, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Prince Edward Island to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservations applicable in Québec

Reservation II-PT-55

Sector: Agriculture, fisheries

Sub-Sector:

Products of agriculture, horticulture and market gardening
Live animals and animal products
Fish and other fishing products
Meat, fish, fruit, vegetables, oils and fats
Dairy products
Grain mill products, starches and starch products; other food products
Services incidental to agriculture
Services incidental to animal husbandry
Services incidental to fishing

Industry Classification: CPC 01, 02, 04, 21, 22, 23, 8811 (other than rental of agricultural equipment with operator), 8812, 882

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Québec reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the production, transfer of possession or ownership, processing, and collective marketing of aquaculture, marine, and fish products, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. Québec also reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in connection with the issuance of permits under the Food Products Act.

3. These measures include, imposing a public interest test and taking into account socio-economic factors.

4. For greater certainty, this reservation is without prejudice to the right of Québec to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Food Products Act, C.Q.L.R., c. P-29
An Act to regularize and provide for the development of local slaughterhouses, C.Q.L.R., c. R-19.1
An Act respecting the marketing of agricultural, food and fish products, C.Q.L.R. c. M-35.1
An Act respecting the marketing of marine products, C.Q.L.R., c. C-32.1
The Marine Products Processing Act, C.Q.L.R., c. T-11.01

Reservation II-PT-56

Sector: Energy

Sub-Sector:

Electricity energy
Services incidental to energy distribution

Industry Classification: CPC 171, 887

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Québec reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the production, fixing and modification of rates and conditions, transmission, supply, distribution, and exportation of electricity, and in the maintenance of electrical facilities, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. Québec reserves the right for the purposes of the activities mentioned in the preceding paragraph, to adopt or maintain a measure related to the transfer and the granting of lands in the domain of the State and of movable and immovable property, and any measure related to all powers and sources of energy from which it is possible to produce electricity.

3. Hydro-Québec is the holder of exclusive rights regarding the production, transmission, distribution and exportation of electricity. Québec reserves the right to adopt or maintain powers and rights of Hydro-Québec for the purposes of the activities mentioned previously.

4. These measures include, taking into account socio-economic factors.

5. For greater certainty, this reservation is without prejudice to the right of Québec to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Hydro-Québec Act, C.Q.L.R., c. H-5
An Act respecting the exportation of electric power, C.Q.L.R., c. E-23
An Act respecting the Régie de l'énergie, C.Q.L.R., c. R-6.01
An Act respecting municipal and private electric power systems, C.Q.L.R., c. S-41
Act respecting the Ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune, C.Q.L.R., c. M-25.2
An Act respecting threatened or vulnerable species, C.Q.L.R., c. E-12.01
Loi sur la Coopérative régionale d'électricité de Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Rouville et abrogeant la Loi pour favoriser l'électrification rurale par l'entremise de coopératives d'électricité, L.Q. 1986, c. 21
Watercourses Act, C.Q.L.R., c. R-13

Reservation II-PT-57

Sector: Energy

Sub-Sector:

Crude petroleum and natural gas
Transport services via pipeline
Services incidental to energy distribution

Industry Classification: CPC 120, 713, 887

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Québec reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the operation of oil and gas distribution systems and in transport services via pipeline, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. Québec also reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in oil and gas development.

3. For greater certainty, this reservation is without prejudice to the right of Québec to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

An Act respecting the Régie de l'énergie, C.Q.L.R., c. R-6.01
Mining Act, C.Q.L.R., c. M-13.1

Reservation II-PT-58

Sector: Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Sub-Sector: Gambling and betting

Industry Classification: CPC 96492

Type of Reservation:

Market access
Most-favoured-nation treatment

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Québec reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the lotteries, lottery schemes, amusement machines, video lottery machines, games of chance, races, betting rooms, bingo, casinos, publicity contests, consulting and implementation services, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. The Société des loteries du Québec is or may be granted a monopoly in the activities mentioned above.

3. For greater certainty, this reservation is without prejudice to the right of Québec to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

An Act respecting the Société des loteries du Québec, C.Q.L.R., c. S-13.1
An Act respecting lotteries, publicity contests and amusement machines, C.Q.L.R., c. L-6
An Act respecting racing, C.Q.L.R., c. C-72.1

Reservation II-PT-59

Sector: Forestry and logging products

Sub-Sector:

Wood in the rough
Products of wood, cork, straw and plaiting materials
Pulp, paper and paper products
Printed matter and related articles

Industry Classification: CPC 031, 31, 32

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Service
1. Québec reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the forest sector, notably measures related to the forest development, the harvesting of forest resources and the products derived from it (including biomass and non-timber), with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. Québec reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the marketing or processing of forest resources and the products derived from it as well as any measure limiting market access in the supply of wood processing plants, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

3. These measures include, imposing public interest tests and taking into account socio-economic factors.

4. For greater certainty, this reservation is without prejudice to the right of Québec to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

An Act respecting the marketing of agricultural, food and fish products, C.Q.L.R., c. M-35.1
Forest Act, C.Q.L.R., c. F-4.1
Sustainable Forest Development Act, C.Q.L.R., c. A-18.1
An Act respecting the Ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune, C.Q.L.R., c. M-25.2

Reservations applicable in Saskatchewan

Reservation II-PT-60

Sector: Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Sub-Sector: Gambling and betting

Industry Classification: CPC 96492

Type of Reservation:

Market access
Most-favoured-nation treatment

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Saskatchewan reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure to limit the number of covered investments or service suppliers whether in the form of a numerical quota, monopoly, exclusive supplier or the requirements of an economic needs test.

2. Saskatchewan reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure to restrict or require a specific type of legal entity or joint venture through which an investor may perform an economic activity in the sub-sectors noted above.

3. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Saskatchewan to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-61

Sector: Alcoholic beverages

Sub-Sector:

Commission agents' services, wholesale trade services, retailing services (liquor, wine and beer, liquor wine and beer stores)
Manufacture of alcoholic beverages.

Industry Classification: CPC 24 (other than 244), 62112, 62226, 63107, 643

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Saskatchewan reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure to limit the number of covered investments or service suppliers whether in the form of a numerical quota, monopoly, exclusive supplier or the requirements of an economic needs test.

2. Saskatchewan reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure to restrict or require a specific type of legal entity or joint venture through which an investor may perform an economic activity in the sub-sectors noted above.

3. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Saskatchewan to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-62

Sector: Energy

Sub-Sector:

Electricity, town gas, steam and hot water
Coal gas, water gas, producer gas and similar gases, other than petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons
Services incidental to energy distribution
Electrical energy
Producer gas
Transport services via pipeline

Industry Classification: CPC 17, 713, 887

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Saskatchewan reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure to limit the number of covered investments or service suppliers whether in the form of a numerical quota, monopoly, exclusive supplier or the requirements of an economic needs test.

2. Saskatchewan reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure to restrict or require a specific type of legal entity or joint venture through which an investor may perform an economic activity in the sub-sectors noted above.

3. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Saskatchewan to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservations applicable in Yukon

Reservation II-PT-63

Sector: Alcoholic beverages

Sub-Sector:

Commission agents' services, wholesale trade services, retailing services (liquor, wine and beer, liquor wine and beer stores)
Manufacture and transportation of alcoholic beverages

Industry Classification: CPC 24 (other than 244), 62112, 62226, 63107, 7123 (other than 71231, 71232, 71233, 71234), 8841

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Yukon reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in advertising, storage, manufacture, distribution, transport, sale and trade of alcoholic beverages, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. The Yukon Liquor Corporation is the sole commercial importer of alcoholic beverages into Yukon. In-territory manufacturers of alcoholic beverages may operate a retail outlet at the manufacturing facility as a manufacturer's agent of the Yukon Liquor Corporation.

3. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Yukon to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-64

Sector: Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Sub-Sector: Gambling and betting

Industry Classification: CPC 96492

Type of Reservation:

Market access
Most-favoured-nation treatment

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Yukon reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the ownership and operation of gambling and gaming facilities, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. Yukon reserves the right to limit market access in lottery schemes, amusement machines, video lottery machines, games of chance, races, betting theatres, bingo casinos and promotional contests, and to conduct such activities, including through a monopoly.

3. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Yukon to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-65

Sector: Energy

Sub-Sector:

Crude petroleum and natural gas
Transport services via pipeline
Services incidental to energy distribution

Industry Classification: CPC 120, 713, 887

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Yukon reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in the exploration, production, extraction, and development of oil and gas, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. Yukon reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure granting an exclusive right to operate a natural gas or oil distribution or transportation system, including, an activity related to oil and natural gas pipeline and marine distribution and transport services.

3. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Yukon to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-66

Sector: Energy

Sub-Sector:

Production, transmission, and distribution of electricity, gas, steam and hot water
Electricity and related services

Industry Classification: CPC 17, 887

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Yukon reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in water power, the production, transport, distribution, furnishing, and exportation of electricity, the commercial and industrial uses of water, and services incidental to energy distribution with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. Yukon may make available to Yukon Development Corporation (or any subsidiary or successor corporation) for operational purposes any facility or any water power that is owned by Yukon or under its control.

3. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Yukon to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-67

Sector: Forestry

Sub-Sector: Forestry and logging products

Industry Classification: CPC 03, 531

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Yukon reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in activities related to forestry and logging products, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Yukon to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-68

Sector: Forestry and agriculture

Sub-Sector:

Services incidental to agriculture
Services incidental to animal husbandry
Agricultural land, forest and other wooded land
Crown land leases and permits
Forestry and logging products

Industry Classification: CPC 03, 531, 8811 (other than rental of agricultural equipment with operator), 8812

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Yukon reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in agricultural land, forest resources, and grazing agreements, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Yukon to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-69

Sector: Fisheries

Sub-Sector:

Fish and other fishing products
Services incidental to fishing

Industry Classification: CPC 04, 882

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Yukon reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in fisheries, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Yukon to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-70

Sector: Business services

Sub-Sector:

Research and experimental development services on natural sciences and engineering
Research and experimental development services on social sciences and humanities
Interdisciplinary research and experimental development services

Industry Classification: CPC 851, 852 (linguistics and languages only), 853

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Yukon reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access in research and development services, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Yukon to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

Reservation II-PT-71

Sector: Business services

Sub-Sector: Recycling on a fee or contract basis

Industry Classification: CPC 88493

Type of Reservation: Market access

Description:

Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services
1. Yukon reserves the right to adopt or maintain a measure limiting market access related to recycling, with the exception of measures imposing limitations on the participation of foreign capital in terms of a maximum percentage limit on foreign shareholding or the total value of individual or aggregate foreign investment.

2. This reservation is without prejudice to the right of Yukon to impose limitations on the participation of foreign capital when selling or disposing of its equity interests in, or the assets of, an existing government enterprise or an existing governmental entity pursuant to Canada's Reservation I-C-2.

Existing Measures:

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