{"id":"modernising-trade-systems-digital-trade","slug":"modernising-trade-systems-digital-trade","title":"Modernising trade systems - Digital trade","chapter":2,"section":"2.2","section_title":"Diversifying trade and deepening ties with reliable partners","heading":"Modernising trade systems","in_cost_table":true,"capital":true,"fiscal":{"unit":"CAD millions","basis":"accrual, incremental impact on budgetary balance (expense or forgone revenue)","years":["2026-27","2027-28","2028-29","2029-30","2030-31"],"gross":[8.0,41.0,2.0,2.0,2.0],"gross_total":55.0,"flags":[null,null,null,null,null],"adjustments":[{"label":"Funds sourced from existing departmental resources","values":[-1.0,-3.0,0.0,0.0,0.0],"total":-4.0,"pdf_page":196,"printed_page":184}],"net":[7.0,38.0,2.0,2.0,2.0],"net_total":51.0,"table":{"pdf_page":196,"printed_page":184}},"description":null,"commitments":[{"text":"To close this gap: Budget 2026 proposes to provide $55.3 million over two years on a cash basis, starting in 2026-27, to Transport Canada to advance digital trade processes.","pdf_page":186,"printed_page":174,"quote":"To close this gap: Budget 2026 proposes to provide $55.3 million over two years on a cash basis, starting in 2026-27, to Transport Canada to advance digital trade processes."},{"text":"To strengthen Canada's ability to respond to unfair trade: Budget 2026 announces the government's intention to launch public consultations on potential legislative and regulatory changes to strengthen this system and make it more efficient.","pdf_page":186,"printed_page":174,"quote":"To strengthen Canada's ability to respond to unfair trade: Budget 2026 announces the government's intention to launch public consultations on potential legislative and regulatory changes to strengthen this system and make it more efficient."}],"amounts_in_text":["$5 billion","$1 billion","$55.3 million over two years","$3.3 billion"],"source":{"pdf_page":186,"printed_page":174,"chapter_url":"https://budget.canada.ca/2026/report-rapport/chap2-en.html"},"money_type":"spending","involves_loans":false,"lenses":["businesses","ai-digital","public-work"],"url":"https://budget2026.warreandvavasour.com/measures/modernising-trade-systems-digital-trade/","chapter_title":"A more competitive and connected Canadian economy"}