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It's Time For Canada To Open Its Doors To Amazon

Posted at 8:11AM Thursday 11 Mar 2010

It will mark a step forward for Canada's maturity as a trading nation - not to mention an intellectually open society - if the federal government allows Amazon.com to hurdle our foolish restrictions on foreign ownership of booksellers and build a physical plant in Canada.

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