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Looking for the next rate signal Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz speaks at the Smith School of Business at Queen’s University on Tuesday. Deputy
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Air Canada adding more planes to Rouge for use on domestic routes
Air Canada is looking to cut operating costs and defend against competition from upstart low-cost competitors by adding more planes to its Rouge fleet and
Canadian internet users looking more beyond Google and Facebook: report
Google and Facebook continue to be the juggernauts that dominate how Canadians use the Internet but a new “non-duopoly” trend may be emerging, suggests a
Canada dodges tariff bullet, at least for now: U.S. grants provisional exemption
Canada appears to have dodged a protectionist bullet, as one of only two countries to receive a provisional exemption from steel and aluminum tariffs set
Canada chasing trade deal with South American block after signing new TPP
Canada is expected to announce Friday the start of formal free trade negotiations with the four-country South American trade bloc known as Mercosur. A spokesman
Bugs in the grocery aisle: Loblaw adds cricket powder to its PC line
Canada’s largest grocer believes Canadians are ready to cook with crickets and is bringing the alternative protein ingredient to grocery shelves under its President’s Choice
Bank of Canada holds interest rate, underlines ‘growing’ trade uncertainty
The Bank of Canada kept its key interest rate target on hold Wednesday as it pointed to a climate of broadening, important unknowns around trade.
BlackBerry files patent suit against Facebook
BlackBerry Ltd. is taking Facebook Inc. and its WhatsApp and Instagram subsidiaries to court in California, alleging they’ve infringed on several U.S. patents owned by
PM and Trump talk: U.S. in hurry for NAFTA deal, using tariff threat as leverage
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke by phone with President Donald Trump on a day the United States revealed it might use the threat of tariffs
White House gets pressure from within U.S. to spare Canada from steel tariffs
The Trump administration is coming under political pressure at home to exclude Canada from global tariffs on steel and aluminum, and while stating its preference
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