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April 5, 2019
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SNC-Lavalin selling 10.01% stake in Highway 407 to Ontario pension for $3.25B

Part of the net proceeds from the sale will be used to repay debt, says firm


Saudis punished Canada by halting shipments in ports, denying visas: memo

Saudi Arabia's retaliation against Canada affected future trade and investment deals and cancelled grain imports


Trump drops border shutdown threat and proposes auto tariffs

Easing off his border threat, Trump now threatens to charge tariffs on cars coming to the U.S. from Mexico


Thales completes acquisition of Gemalto, expands Canadian footprint

The move creates a digital security juggernaut; In Canada, Thales will add more than 400 employees to its team
 
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Supercluster “Pitch A Project” Day Expands

Want to see who’s pitching project ideas for the $190 million in Supercluster funding? Looking to join a potential project? » Read more
 

In an AI era, lessons from dinosaurs help us adapt to the future of work

Little has been done to reimagine the training and reskilling needed for the future workplace » Read more
 
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CFIA says it will set cap on arsenic in food, looks to Europe for standard

The potential for high arsenic concentrations in rice-based foods, including infant cereals and biscuits, is a higher concern because arsenic can accumulate in rice as it grows in the standing water of paddies » read more
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With Brexit, Britain is in crisis and not for the first time

Brexit is bleak, but the island nation has dealt with its share of political and economic upheaval since the end of World War II » read more
 
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Former cabinet minister Steven Del Duca running for Ontario Liberal leadership

Details surrounding the leadership race will likely be finalized at the Liberal's annual general meeting in June. » read more

Alberta’s UCP would create Indigenous crown corporation, help investments

In the leadup to the April 16 provincial election, Kenney has been hammering the Alberta NDP and federal Liberals. » read more

NATO ministers meet to celebrate 70th anniversary amid rifts

A dispute with Turkey over planned purchase of Russian weapons and defence spending disparities straining alliance. » read more