Economy
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Ontario economic development minister focusing on defence investments in 2026Ontario is eyeing the defence sector to stabilize its economy as global trade tensions with the U.S. continue, Economic Development Minister Vic Fedeli says.CanadaDec 24
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Ipsos poll: With MPs returning, Carney government has decade-high approvalCanadians appear ready to give the Carney government the benefit of the doubt. But new polling shows the Liberals have some vulnerabilities on affordability and cost of housing.PoliticsSep 13
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LeBlanc says tariff talks with U.S. ‘constructive’ but deal out of reachDominic LeBlanc says U.S.-Canada tariff talks are 'constructive' but unresolved, urging a deal to cut costs and protect integrated industries like autos and steel.EconomyAug 3
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Companies taking concrete steps toward capturing revenues from carbon dioxideCanada is turning CO₂ into cash, as firms are converting emissions into concrete and soap, but experts say carbon use still lacks scale, support, and strong economics.CanadaAug 3
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Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu eyes new markets, smaller trade delegationsCanada’s new trade minister aims to boost deals in South America, Asia, and Africa, and urges firms to use existing trade pacts more effectively.EconomyAug 3
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US tariffs on European goods threaten to shake up the world’s largest trade relationshipThe EU awaits Trump’s tariff decision, which could raise duties on European goods to 50per cent, risking a trade war that may hurt U.S. consumers and global companies alike.WorldJul 6
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5 things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming weekKey business events this week include Calgary Stampede networking, Aritzia and Richelieu earnings, June job data, and looming U.S. trade deal deadlines.EconomyJul 6
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Nova Scotia’s ambitious ‘Wind West’ offshore energy plan wins support with conditionsNova Scotia's offshore wind plan earns praise but with calls for public input, ecological safeguards, and fair community benefits.CanadaJun 8
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Markets see gains after Trump says he won’t try to fire Fed chairStock markets on Wall Street and worldwide started the trading day on solid ground after Trump walked back comments about trying to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell over interest ratesEconomyApr 23
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B.C. sourcing new aluminum markets as Trump signs off on tariffsThe minister coordinating B.C.'s tariff response says producer Rio Tinto has a "good level of confidence" fresh markets will be found in a "fairly quick way" for its aluminum.EconomyFeb 10
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