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Feds say USMCA better than nothing, business says get on with it

The C.D. Howe Institute said all three countries will be worse off under the new agreement; the government says it amounts to a 0.25% gain in GDP


Bolder actions, words from protesters behind Quebec and Ontario rail blockades

Demonstrators in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory near Belleville, Ont., were shown standing on rail tracks as a CN Rail train approached, then jumping out of the way at the last second
 
 
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Labatt moving into new segments as alcohol market gets crowded

As more companies enter the beer and larger alcohol markets, it's up to the storied brewer to make sure it stays relevant, says Kyle Norrington, president of Labatt Breweries of Canada. » Read more
 

Small manufacturers’ confidence edges up in February: CFIB

18% of manufacturers indicated they planned to hire full-time employees over the next three months » Read more
 
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Car sharing firm leaves Canada with valuable data in changing market: expert

The data could show how frequently people choose car-sharing services over other forms of transit » read more

Texas looms large as Super Tuesday bonanza for Democrats

As more than a dozen U.S. states go to the polls next week, Texas is looming as both a major prize and a daunting proposition for many of the Democrats vying to take on Trump » read more
 
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Microsoft says virus hurting supply chain more than expected

Windows licences and its Surface devices “are more negatively impacted than previously anticipated.” » read more

Transportation innovator: Thordon Bearings founder joins global luminaries

Sandy Thomson is recognized for his polymer bearing innovations. » read more