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July 11, 2019
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Canada’s premiers call on Ottawa to seek exemption from Buy American policies

The Buy American measures require 65% local content on public transportation projects in the U.S. and that assembly be done south of the border


Federal Liberals, Ontario Tories point fingers over looming Bombardier layoffs

Amidst bureaucratic jabs, Bombardier has said the layoffs stem from “the cyclical nature of our business" and Buy American measures


Many B.C. liquor branch contracts don’t comply with government standards: audit

The audit shows several contracts awarded did not comply with procurement policies. More than half were awarded without an open bidding process


Premiers to focus on Quebec over pipelines, religious symbols at conference

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney's take: Provinces that receive equalization payments should help develop resources that pay the bills in the federation
 
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Ottawa invests $8.3M in diversifying Canadian beef trade

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Branson: Pound could be just a dollar in ‘no-deal’ Brexit

Branson's companies would be forced to shift investment away from Britain if the country leaves the EU without a deal because many of their costs are in dollars » read more
 
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