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Trump's revised travel ban blocked by courts as unconstitutional

Federal judges in Maryland and Hawaii both cited discrimination against religion in their rulings; a furious Trump blasted the ruling as an example of "unprecedented judicial overreach"


'America-First' budget slashes programs to pay for defence, Mexico wall

The new U.S. administration's first budget is a US$1.15 trillion plan that guts almost every government program but pumps $54B into the Pentagon and earmarks a $1.4 billion down payment for a wall on its southern border


Ontario NDP challenges Wynne to table hydro rate cut legislation, Libs say 'no'

NDP leader Andrea Horvath said the plan is short on details and "warrants one heck of an explanation." She said Ontarians deserve a chance to debate it, not get a surprise, last-minute bill
 
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U.S. policy swings likely to boost dollar but not growth, says economics professor

A professor of economics at the University of California at Berkeley examines how the new U.S. administration's comments and policies could impact global currencies » read more

Automation not an 'imminent threat' to Canadian job market, C.D. Howe says

The Toronto-based think tank says industries at high risk of automation make up just 1.7 per cent of the Canadian workforce, sharply lower than other sources that put the figure at about 40 per cent » read more
 
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Iconic Zippo lighter factory lays off 38 workers

Mark Paup, Zippo Manufacturing Co.'s president and CEO, blamed a slowdown domestically and too much inventory overseas » read more
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Japanese manufacturers one-upping Scotch with whisky

Following in the footsteps of Toyota and Yamaha, which started out imitating western producers only to match or outdo them, Japan whisky makers are going toe-to-toe with Scotland's famed distilleries » read more
 
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Ice River Springs
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Sofina Foods
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Garibaldi Glass Industries Inc.
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