Ottawa will spend more than $4.7 billion for VIA Rail to acquire and maintain 313 new passenger rail cars from Alstom Canada,… …
Trade War
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By Sammy Hudes As a trade war escalates with their closest neighbour, it appears Canadians should anticipate shaky economic times ahead, at least… …
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Union leaders press Carney for stronger worker supports amid trade war
Some of Canada’s major unions told Prime Minister Mark Carney they back the decision to walk away from a bad trade deal,… …
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Carney says U.S. wants to wipe out Canadian industries or make them subsidiaries
By David Baxter U.S. negotiators were pushing in trade talks last month for concessions from Canada that would have made key sectors like… …
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Carney meets business leaders to discuss U.S. trade, says PM’s office
Prime Minister Mark Carney has met with a number of business leaders across different sectors to discuss Canada’s trade relationship with the… …
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PEI unveils $12.5 million in tariff relief funding for businesses and workers
Prince Edward Island is rolling out new financial supports worth $12.5 million to help Island businesses and workers cope with the fallout… …
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Intensifying trade war could permanently alter Canada-U.S. trade, economist says
By Brett Bundale The intensifying tariff war between Canada and the United States could permanently alter cross-border trade, signalling the potential end of… …
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Ottawa adjusts some retaliatory tariffs after consulting with industry
The federal Treasury Department announces that it has made some adjustments to the list of retaliatory tariffs that will be imposed on… …
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The Human Resources Professionals Association is promising practical guidance for HR professionals navigating the fallout from stalled Canada-U.S. trade talks and new… …
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Hajdu unveils $3.5 billion in new EI, training aid for tariff-hit workers
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe federal government is extending emergency employment insurance measures and rolling out a new $1,000-per-worker training bonus as part of a $3.5-billion… …

