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Talks to salvage Trans Pacific Partnership on sidelines of APEC summit cancelled
Talks towards salvaging a Pacific Rim trade pact this weekend lost steam Friday as several countries, including Canada, expressed enough concerns that leaders cancelled a
Quebec to tax online streaming giant Netflix with or without federal government
Quebec will forge ahead with plans to tax Netflix with or without the support of the federal government, the province’s finance minister has said in
Coalition of licensed marijuana producers propose looser ad guidelines
A coalition of licensed marijuana producers are urging Canadian, provincial and territorial governments to adopt looser advertising guidelines such as allowing for promotion of brands,
Liberals seek to tighten workplace harassment rules for businesses, Parliament
The federal government is embarking on a regulatory overhaul to crack down on harassment in federal workplaces, from Parliament Hill to the telecom industry. New
Liberals seek to tighten workplace harassment rules for businesses, Parliament
The federal government is embarking on a regulatory overhaul to crack down on harassment in federal workplaces, from Parliament Hill to the telecom industry. New
Loblaw to merge Shoppers Optimum and PC Plus loyalty programs in February
Customers at Shoppers Drug Mart or any of Loblaw Companies Ltd.’s grocery stores will soon use a new, unified loyalty program that replaces Optimum and
Loblaw to merge Shoppers Optimum and PC Plus loyalty programs in February
Customers at Shoppers Drug Mart or any of Loblaw Companies Ltd.’s grocery stores will soon use a new, unified loyalty program that replaces Optimum and
Telecom giant BCE buying AlarmForce for $166M to grow its position in security
Telecom and media giant BCE Inc. says it will buy Canadian home security service AlarmForce Industries Inc. in a deal worth about $166 million. George
Telecom giant BCE buying AlarmForce for $166M to grow its position in security
Telecom and media giant BCE Inc. says it will buy Canadian home security service AlarmForce Industries Inc. in a deal worth about $166 million. George
Feds seeking TPP changes on intellectual property, supply management and culture
Canadian negotiators are pushing for three key changes to the original Trans-Pacific Partnership as leaders of the remaining countries interested in reviving the controversial treaty
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