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May 23, 2019
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Ontario government spending growth slowest in 30 years under Tories: Watchdog

Increasing interest rates, high household debt and trade uncertainty could negatively impact the government's deficit-smashing plans


Alberta throne speech followed by bill to repeal provincial carbon tax

An Act to Repeal the Carbon Tax will kill Alberta's greenhouse gas levy as of May 30


Clean energy one of Canada’s fastest growing industries

The study concluded clean energy accounted for about 3% of Canada’s GDP in 2017, or around $57 billion


China has more weapons in U.S. tariff war but do they work?

As the main global supplier of rare earths, China's sway could extend much further into the U.S. technology sector
 
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Futurist Martine Rothblatt sees a day when human and machine become one

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