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Wynne disappointed with New York's Buy American agreement on steel

Will advocate for Ontario to receive an exemption from the policy before it comes into effect.


Uber's Kalanick resigns as CEO following pressure from investors

Resignation came after a series of costly missteps under Kalanick at the helm of the polarizing ride-hailing app.


No cutoff to finish NAFTA talks as US hunts for best deal

Next steps in the US consultation process include public hearings scheduled for June 27-29.


Senate, Trudeau government locked in test of wills over budget amendments

Senators incensed after the government rejected Senate amendments to its budget implementation bill.


MEI calls electric vehicle subsidies expensive and ineffective

Quebec and Ontario are spinning their wheels for very limited emissions reductions.


Isodiol sets up operations in Mexico to begin shipping cannabis products

Company now working on a manufacturing permit to produce medical marijuana with less than 1% THC.


Marijuana on the job: time to update your alcohol and drug policies

Prepare for workplace issues related to the medical and recreational use of marijuana.


[INSIGHTS] Not business as usual

Reinvigorating NAFTA must be left to politics, clearer heads and fate, but whatever the outcome, companies should direct their attention to issues over which they have some control.
 
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Canadian oil and gas spending at risk under stricter emissions limit: report

Carbon Tracker says about 33% of planned oil and gas spending to 2035 isn't needed if the industry is going to achieve emission targets. » Read More

Nova Scotians developing thirst for locally crafted wine, spirits and beer

The province is now home to 49 micro-breweries and 15 distilleries. » Read More

US, EU urge China to limit food import control plans

Dispute adds to complaints Beijing is reducing market access for goods. » Read More

UN report says world population will reach 9.8B by 2050

Upward trend is expected to continue even with a continuing decline in fertility rates. » Read More

Pond Technologies is closing the carbon cycle

The cleantech company is helping heavy industrial emitters convert CO2 into revenue. » Read More
 
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