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December 11, 2018
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Former Canadian diplomat detained in China amid rising tensions: reports

News of Michael Kovrig's detention comes after China warned Canada of consequences for its recent arrest of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou in Vancouver.


GM fights US government to retain tax credit for electric cars

Preserving the $7,500 tax incentive for buyers is crucial for GM as the company pivots from internal combustion engines in favour of building cars powered by batteries or hydrogen fuel cells.


Former CEO defends 'good governance' at Muskrat Falls overrun inquiry

Witnesses, commissioners describe lack of documents showing thorough review of cost estimates and project risks.


Husky Energy offers apology for largest ever oil spill off Newfoundland coast

It happened while the SeaRose platform was preparing to restart production during a storm.


Huawei senior executive is not a threat to jump bail: lawyer assures court

The US wants Meng Wanzhou to face allegations of fraud.
 
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Climate talks pause as battle over key science report looms

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