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OEA 2018

Federal government spending $4.5B to buy Trans Mountain pipeline, B.C. terminal

The plan is for the feds to take over construction and sell the pipeline when it's finished. Export Development Canada will finance the initial purchase


Trump announces new tariffs on Chinese technology

The U.S. says it will impose a 25 per cent tariff on US$50 billion worth of Chinese goods related to the "Made in China 2025" technology program


Foreign affairs minister heads to Washington as NAFTA hangs in balance

Freeland may be able to reach a deal in principle on autos, leading to the continuation of current exemptions to U.S. metals tariffs
 
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Plant Expo 2018




 
 
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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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DEX Expo 2018

Boots on the ground: trade shows and market visits

A trade show can cost approximately $10,000 to $20,000. That’s a lot of money to spend if things don’t go well. Do it right » read more

Ship product, services, or build there: get a handle on logistics

Deciding how to get your products into the hands of customers and end users or provide customers with the service you offer is one of the most difficult decisions facing an exporter » read more
 
Editor’s Picks 
 
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San Francisco to decide whether to ban flavoured tobacco

The measure, pitting health advocates against tobacco companies and local businesses, will be put to a city-wide vote June 5 » read more
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Senate committee backs amendment giving provinces power to ban home grown pot

The various factions in the Senate have agreed to hold a final vote on Bill C-45 by June 7, which would allow for the legal recreational cannabis regime to be up and running by late summer » read more
 
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Export Trade

PC Leader Ford’s lack of platform attacked at debate by NDP and Liberal leaders

Ontario's premiership hopefuls took to the debate stage on the evening of May 27. Recent polls suggest Andrea Horwath has surpassed Doug Ford in popular support, while incumbent Kathleen Wynne is a distant third » read more

Tesla in Autopilot mode sped up before Utah crash

A police report of the May 11 crash says the Tesla was likely following another car and dropped its speed, then the leading vehicle changed lanes and the Model S automatically sped up without noticing stopped cars ahead » read more