The Ontario government is accelerating Canada Nickel Company’s Crawford Nickel Project under its new One Project, One Process framework, a move expected …
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By Alessia Passafiume A new report by the Eurasia Group is warning no other country will be as “profoundly affected” by political turmoil …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Prime Minister Carney to visit China and Switzerland to diversify trade partnerships
Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to China and Switzerland later this month to build strategic partnerships, diversify Canada’s trade relationships and …
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By Craig Wong Trade issues dominated headlines for Canadian business in 2025, but the stock market seemed to shrug off the economic woes …
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The numbers arrived quietly this morning, tucked into a Statistics Canada report with all the drama of a tax form. But for …
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Employment in U.S.-dependent Canadian industries drops 1.4% amid tariffs
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberEmployment in Canadian industries that depend on US demand fell by 18,100 jobs between December 2024 and August 2025, a decline of …
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New economic zones aim to protect Ontario jobs amid trade uncertainty, says province
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberOntario will implement new regulations for special economic zones on Jan. 1, 2026, aimed at accelerating approvals for major economic projects while …
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Federal government announces steel, lumber measures affecting Canadian employers
The federal government will cut interprovincial freight rates for Canadian steel and lumber by 50 per cent and require major contracts to …
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Algoma Steel is laying off more than a third of its workforce as it accelerates a transition to new equipment in response …
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Unifor welcomes federal support for forestry and steel sectors amid U.S. trade war
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberUnifor said it is encouraged by new federal government support measures for the forestry and steel industries, both of which have been …


