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October 9, 2018
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Raucous crowd hears Ford, Kenney rail against carbon tax at Calgary rally

Ontario premier and Alberta opposition leader spearheading a growing opposition to the feds' carbon scheme.


China attacks provision of new USMCA deal said to be aimed at Beijing

Provision requires an USMCA member country to provide notice to the other two partners if it plans free trade talks with a "non-market" economy.


Kavanaugh to hear his 1st arguments as US Supreme Court justice [WATCH]

Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed to the bench 50-48 Saturday, amid controversy over sexual assault allegations.


Trade minister Carr betting on LNG to unlock trade in China, Asia

Sees no obstacle in the controversial clause in the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement.


AP FACT CHECK: Trump fudges history on black vote, drug cost

A look at the past week's claims.
 
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No change to Canada's climate plans as UN report warns of losing battle

Meeting the ambitious goal requires rapid, far-reaching and unprecedented changes in all aspects of society. » Read more

[RANT] USMCA: An agreement between friends?

Even with an agreement, a protectionist White House means more trouble to come. » Read more

Global executives cooling on deals amid trade uncertainty

EY found only 46% of executives are planning a takeover in the next 12 months. » Read more

Get organized: 10 tips for effective joint H&S meetings

Maximize the value of your management, plant floor committee. » Read more

Tesla's autopilot is better than you, statistically

Automaker said it recorded one accident for every 3.34 million miles driven when its autonomous driving system was engaged. » Read more

Ontario Manufacturers: Are you a winning exporter?

...Then you are a candidate for the Ontario Export Awards. Deadline extended to October 12 » Read more
 
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Experts express concern about refinery safety in wake of Irving blast

A massive refinery blast at Irving Oil in Saint John, N.B., highlights a power imbalance between the power regulator and large refining companies » Read more

Facebook wants people to invite its cameras into their homes

The device, called Portal, features a camera that uses artificial intelligence to automatically zoom as people move around during calls » Read more

FAO Schwarz comes to Canada with holiday pop ups at Hudson’s Bay Co.

The pop-ups represent the iconic brand's first physical presence in Canada » Read more

Americans win economics Nobel for work on climate and growth

While the two academics worked separately, their research dovetails on an issue that has become pressing » Read more

UN report: Technologies can help lives but boost inequality

Advances in automation, machine learning and AI are transforming labour markets by causing job losses in developed countries, but also making it possible for developing countries to "leapfrog'' to new technologies » Read more
 
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