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May 7, 2019
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U.S. plans to hike tariffs Friday, says China broke promises

Treasury Secretary Mnuchin said Trump officials learned over the weekend that Chinese officials "were trying to go back on some of the language" that had been negotiated in 10 earlier rounds of talks


Freeland affirms Arctic co-operation with U.S. despite differences on climate

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo declined to utter the words "climate change" throughout the eight-country summit of Arctic nations that wrapped Tuesday in Finland


U.S.-Iran tensions rise ahead of anniversary of deal pullout

The U.S. last week stopped issuing waivers for countries importing Iranian crude oil, a crucial source of cash for Iran's government


19.4% of board directors are female across all company types: StatCan

More than half of all boards were composed entirely of men
 
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2019 Manufacturers’ Outlook Report: Opportunities & Challenges

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To excel in the automated world Canada shouldn’t forget the liberal arts: study

Digital fluency will be essential to all new jobs, according the RBC study. But this doesn't mean we need a nation of coders, but a nation that is digitally literate » Read more
 
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Climate change missing as U.S. defends Arctic policy

For the Trump administration, disappearing sea ice in the world's "high north" appears to be first and foremost an economic opportunity to exploit rather than a crisis to mitigate » read more
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Google’s AI Assistant aims to transcend the smart speaker

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Whales to caribou: UN environment report has lessons for Canada

University studies consistently rank Canada near the bottom of industrialized nations for environmental policy. » read more

Pompeo says Canadian claim to Northwest Passage is ‘illegitimate’

Warned against China's increased Arctic presence, threatens North American security. » read more

U.S. threatens to pull F-35 from jet competition over industrial requirements

Libs asking CF-18 replacement bidders to re-invest some of the purchase contract in Canadian industry. » read more