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Trudeau tells Trump: We can have a NAFTA deal right now, if you want it

The PM reportedly told the president a NAFTA deal is possible without some of the U.S.'s more controversial demands. U.S. lawmakers say that if a deal doesn't happen by May 17, it won't happen this year


Tim Hortons franchisee sues parent company for $4M over licence renewal

Mark Kuziora, an outspoken member of a Tim Hortons' franchisee group and the lead plaintiff in a class-action lawsuit against Restaurant Brands International, said the company refused to renew the license for one of his stores in "bad faith"


U.S. firms seek tariff relief as U.S. and China try to mend rift

A tech retailer, an auto parts producer and a petrochemical manufacturer want exemptions from Trump's threatened tariffs on at least US$50 billion in Chinese goods. Trade talks between the U.S. and China continue in Washington this week
 
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Why Top Canadian Manufacturers are investing in Young Talent to Build Sales Force

From manufacturing in automotive to food processing to transportation equipment production, last year, Canadian manufacturers employed more than 1.5 million Canadians, which represents nearly 10 per cent of total employment nationwide » read more
 
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Fortune favours the bold: smartly investing in high-risk export markets

Some of the world’s most promising markets carry substantial risks, be it from internal instability or conflict with neighbouring states, but there are ways to navigate these waters » read more

European wine and cheese are coming to dinner

For wineries, there are opportunities to be had in a massive EU market, but for cheese producers, unfettered access isn’t quite as appetizing » read more
 
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Group wants governments to consider basic personal income in Nova Scotia

The idea of a basic income may become more popular as automation cuts into labour forces » read more
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Japan draft plan sets ambitious targets for nuclear energy

The government says that by 2030 nuclear energy should account for 20-22 per cent of Japan's power, an effort to reduce carbon emissions. But in a post-Fukushima world many reactors have been scrapped, calling into question the plan's feasibility » read more
 
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Hydro One Q1 profit up 33 per cent from last year, Wynne responds to exec pay

In late April, Kathleen Wynne's government called on the company to review its compensation scheme. On May 15, at an election campaign stop, Wynne said that review also includes board compensation » read more

Multiple gas thefts leave Calgary charity appealing for public’s help

The non-profit Women In Need Society says fuel is being stolen from their vehicles when they're parked outside overnight. The theft is having a detrimental effect on the charity's operations » read more