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Cabinet glass ceiling shattered as Freeland named finance minister

Solid reputation both inside and outside of cabinet, first in international trade, then foreign affairs


Trudeau promises roadmap following prorogation and cabinet reshuffle

Comes on the heels of Bill Morneau's resignation as finance minister


Docs suggest bureaucrats nudged to look to WE for student program

Controversy has spawned investigations by the federal ethics watchdog into possible conflicts of interest on the part of Trudeau and Morneau
 
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Responding to COVID-19: Industry Leadership Honours

Thank you to everyone who applied or nominated firms for our COVID-19: Industry Leadership Honours! Award finalists and winners will be chosen from over 40 manufacturers who have made an impact on the pandemic by producing PPE, sanitizers, ventilators and other impactful products and services. Register today to watch the awards ceremony, along with a special welcome message from Navdeep Bains, Canada’s minister of Innovation, Science and Industry » Read more
 

Feds invest $380K in British Columbia’s electric vehicle network

The six electric vehicle fast chargers and 16 level 2 EV chargers will be located at various public sites » Read more
 

Toronto Pearson wins environment award for 60% reduction in Greenhouse Gas emissions

Pearson is one of five airports recognized by Airports Council International – North America » Read more
 
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As schools prepare to reopen during COVID-19, are the kids alright?

Canadian schools are reopening in September, but is anyone really thinking about the well-being of the children? » read more

COVID-19 has exposed the limits of philanthropy

Charitable tax incentives enable the super-wealthy to redirect billions in tax dollars away from government programs toward their private philanthropic foundations and the causes they choose to support » read more

Downtown businesses trapped in spending deserts amid office closures

22% report making normal sales for this time of year, compared to 37% of businesses in rural areas » read more
 
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China considers imposing tariffs on Australian wine

Focuses on wine in containers 2 litres or smaller, which accounts for most Australian exports » read more

Trump could win the presidency again (without cheating)

Has the power to do the pushing, thanks to the deep support of two long-privileged groups in American life » read more