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October 22, 2018
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Canada Post hit by rotating strikes in Victoria, Edmonton, Windsor and Halifax

The union says mail will still be delivered in those cities, but will be delayed


Ten communities to watch as municipal elections are held in Ontario

The race is on: Former Chief Planner Jennifer Keesmaat squares off against Mayor John Tory in Toronto, Kim Craitor runs in Niagara Falls, and Sarnia Mayor Mike Bradley hopes for round nine


Japanese car part maker INOAC Corp. fined $1.3M for bid rigging

The Competition Bureau says its investigation determined that INOAC entered into illegal agreements with a competing Japanese parts manufacturer


U.S. seeking to boost LNG exports to Japan, rest of Asia

Japan is the world's biggest importer of liquefied natural gas
 
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Manufacturers got $227.6M in government funding in July and August

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It is official: recreational marijuana is legal in Canada with effect from October 17. With that comes a patchwork of jurisdictional laws establishing where and how marijuana products will be sold and used by consumers. » Learn More
 
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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

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

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How the new USMCA strengthens Canada in future trade deals

Analyzing three components of the deal – dairy, the non-market economy clause and the new sunset provision – may reveal favourable outcomes » read more
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Surge in online data turning used vehicle sales into a buyer’s market

More information on and improved quality of used cars are making them an attractive option for consumers » read more
 
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Government put green agenda ahead of Ontarians by subsidizing wind and solar power. » read more

Economy and environment go hand in hand: natural resources minister

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