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Sept 24, 2019
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GM temporarily lays off about 730 from St. Catharines as U.S. strike continues

The company confirmed Monday that it shut down engine production because of supply chain disruptions from the strike


Thomas Cook repatriation ramps up as dispute erupts over pay

Debt-laden Thomas Cook ceased operations Monday after failing to raise the money it wanted from shareholders, leaving hundreds of thousands stranded


‘It’s on:’ Jason Kenney vows to counter Texas efforts to lure Canadian companies south

At issue is the huge flight of money and jobs from Alberta's energy sector to Texas in recent years


Trudeau and Scheer attack Ford and Wynne in battle for bountiful Ontario

Leaders jockey around who would be best suited to work with the provinces to protect Canada's public health-care system
 
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Poll suggests Canadians concerned about fake news, but struggle to spot it

The results were rife with contradictions: 88% of respondents were concerned about the quality of information circulating online, but 61% said the public concern over fake news is overblown » read more
 
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GM strike in 2nd week: Some progress but no end in sight

The union wants a bigger share of GM's more than US$30 billion in profits during the past five years. » read more

Can a new space race connect the world to the internet?

More than a dozen companies have asked U.S. regulators for permission to operate constellations of satellites that provide internet service. » read more