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Ontario Liberals prepare for another leadership election. Who’s in?As Ontario's Liberal party prepares to call its third leadership race in five years, organizers are bracing for internal battles over who should face Doug Ford in 2029.PoliticsSep 15, 2025
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Unifor, GM announce $170M investment in Oshawa plant that will bring 300 jobsGM Canada president Travis Hester says the move will save 300 of the approximately 2,600 union jobs at the plant.CanadaMay 8, 2019
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Ontario-Quebec corridor to get 5G wireless technology through public-private partnershipMobile 5G or fifth-generation technology, is up to 100 times faster than the 4G system.TechMar 19, 2018
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Ottawa probing Tim Hortons for potentially violating terms of 2014 takeoverThe government's response is in regards to a list of grievances outlined in a letter from the Great White North Franchise Association, which represents about half of Canadian Tims franchisees.CanadaApr 12, 2018
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ANALYSIS: Conservatives claim Liberals broke rules with summer spending tour handing out billionsLiberal MPs made 4,545 spending commitments worth $12.8 billion — just in August. Conservatives say Liberals are campaigning on the taxpayer's dime.PoliticsSep 3, 2019
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Government reveals who is getting $950M in ‘supercluster’ fundingNavdeep Bains has named five technology groups that will each get a piece of up to $950 million in what the government calls its "superclusters" initiative.CanadaFeb 15, 2018
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McMaster University part of $950-million ‘supercluster’ initiativeMcMaster University, one of the partners in the project, is investing $25-million over the next five years.CanadaFeb 15, 2018
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Cricket, Bollywood and the Taj Mahal: What’s on tap for PM’s trip to IndiaGovernment officials say the aim of the trip is to boost cultural and economic ties between the two countries.PoliticsFeb 15, 2018
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Steel tariffs: Canada willing to work with U.S. on steel, aluminum dumping, Bains saysInnovation Minister Navdeep Bains says it "boggles the mind" that U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested imports of Canadians steel and aluminum are a threat to American national security but noted Canada is willing to work with its southern neighbour on its concerns around foreign dumping.CanadaMar 8, 2018
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‘Sick and tired of being pushed around’: Union responds to GM plan to close Oshawa plantThis is not the first time the factory has faced closure. In 2015, GM moved the Camaro line to a plant in Michigan, which saw the elimination of 1,000 jobs at the Oshawa plant.CanadaNov 25, 2018
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Bombardier cutting about 5,000 jobs as part of restructuring planThe cuts are expected to lead to about US$250 million in annualized savings by 2021.CanadaNov 8, 2018
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Rogers spends $1.72B in hard-fought auction for wireless spectrum licensesRogers Communications will spend $1.72 billion to acquire spectrum licences from the federal government, making it by far the biggest spender in a hard-fought auction that pitted Canada's wireless companies against each other.CanadaApr 10, 2019
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ANALYSIS: StatCan’s push to scoop payment data on 500,000 Canadians deserves scrutinyStatCan has come up with is one of its most ambitious — and potentially most controversial — data collection ideas since the long-form census was made mandatory.ConsumerOct 28, 2018
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COVID PPE makers sue Ottawa for $5B, say feds broke promiseThe federal government will have an opportunity to file a defence to the unproven allegations as the court case proceeds.CanadaFeb 14, 2024
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Ottawa ‘screwed up’ when it greenlit sale of B.C. retirement homes to Chinese company: UBC prof"Can we trust that a Chinese company is not state-controlled, if, as we've just seen, that the Chinese government can just step in and take over?"CanadaFeb 27, 2018
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Ralph Goodale, Navdeep Bains say firms beyond controversial Huawei could build Canada’s 5G networkInnovation Minister Navdeep Bains pointed to Swedish technology firm Ericsson as an example of an alternative to Huawei as China downplays threat of "repercussions."CanadaJan 21, 2019
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Despite Chinese threats, Canada will continue building ‘coalition’ with allies, Champagne saysChampagne said the allies supporting Canada reflect broader concerns about the need to maintain the rule of law against authoritarianism.PoliticsJan 20, 2019
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Liberal government props up Bombardier with $372 million in loansThe federal government will provide $372.5 million in repayable loans to Bombardier, a move that elicited criticism over concerns that the company was being unfairly subsidized.MoneyFeb 7, 2017
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Airbus has the option of buying Bombardier’s entire C-Series. What then?The question is whether Airbus will decide to use its buyout option.MoneyOct 18, 2017
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Ottawa names Atlantic consortium as first of nine shortlisted ‘superclusters’The Atlantic consortium is the first of nine so-called superclusters that could qualify for a piece of a $950-million federal fund to spur on business development.CanadaOct 10, 2017