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October 11, 2018
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OEA 2018

New recreational marijuana law sparks renewed employer labour strife

A Unifor lawyer says the union is writing opinions on why policies prohibiting all employees from using cannabis won't stand scrutiny


Toronto election enters home stretch as contenders offer two starkly different visions

Mayor John Tory leads in the polls and seems poised for victory against primary challenger Keesmaat


As markets swoon, finance chiefs urge U.S., China to cool it

Managing director of the IMF offers advice for U.S. and China tariff tensions: "De-escalate. Fix the system. Don't break it."


Frank Stronach sues daughter Belinda for allegedly mismanaging family fortune

Founder of autoparts business Magna International, and his wife, seek more than $500 million in damages
 
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SUCCESS CENTRE 
 

New Fein core drills offer more mobility, versatility and function

Fein Canada's success continues as it introduces two new types of Slugger core drills of the highest quality: the AMJU 137 PMQW and the JMC USA 90 » read more
 

Raising capital without using a bank

Alternative lenders provide financial services when traditional methods fail » read more
 
KNOWLEDGE CENTRE 
 

Manufacturers got $227.6M in government funding in July and August

Government funding can help you grow your business and take on new and fruitful projects » Learn More

Cross the border faster – and get NEXUS faster! Expedited NEXUS enrollment with U.S. CBP

Join Invest Buffalo Nigara at the NEXUS Informational Session on October 11 in Mississauga, Ont. » Learn More
 
EXPORT EDGE 
 
Export Edge

Reserve your seat at the 2018 Ontario Export Awards

Join your peers on Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2018 in celebrating excellence in exporting! Early Bird registration ends Oct. 19 » read more

Breaking out of the Canadian bubble: why exporting is a critical strategy

Opportunities for rapid growth are plentiful for Canadian businesses, but most of them lie beyond our shores » read more

Tariffs: What they mean for your pricing strategy

While there is great uncertainty at this stage as to what, how large, and where tariffs will be imposed, one thing is certain: price adjustments will likely result » read more
 
Editor’s Picks 
 

With a new NAFTA on paper, let’s take a second to recognize Ontario’s manufacturers

While governments should not pick winners and losers in business, encouraging the strengths of a core industry is part of managing a strong economy » read more

3 strategies for companies concerned about Amazon wage hike

Small businesses located near Amazon's order fulfillment centres compete with the company for staffers » read more
 
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First Ontario, now Quebec: The notwithstanding threat

Ontario and Quebec not playing by the rules. » read more

Regina committee shuns living wage; mayor says city already ‘good employer’

Report says it would cost the city about $1.1 million to make the change. » read more

Canada can avoid offending US by pursuing sectoral trade with China: report

USMCA provision may have been attempt by US to single out China. » read more