Infrastructure
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CN Rail to challenge CTA determination that it breached service obligations
The federal transportation regulator says the CN Rail breached its obligations by announcing its intention to impose embargoes on wood pulp shipments last year
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Removal of fuel in pool at Fukushima’s melted reactor begins
TEPCO says the removal at Unit 3 will take two years, followed by the two other reactors, where about 1,000 fuel units remain in the storage pools
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Canada to boost presence overseas to attract more international students
The sector supported nearly 170,000 jobs in 2016 and had greater economic impacts than Canada’s exports of auto parts, aircraft and lumber
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Paul Ryan says rest of the world should be more like Taiwan
Beijing has employed increasingly strident rhetoric around “re-unifying” Thailand with mainland China
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Trudeau Liberals link ‘reckless’ Ontario budget with Scheer’s Conservatives
The Liberals take issue with the Ontario government’s proposed cuts in post-secondary education and social services
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Crew of runaway grain train in Manitoba improperly trained: report
Some 112 cars and a mid-train locomotive rolled uncontrolled for about a kilometre. The runaway was “the result of human error”
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Brexit delay makes time for Canada, Britain to craft trade deal, envoy says
Canadian and British negotiators aim to replicate CETA as much as possible in a two-country pact
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Few SNC-Lavalin rivals have been granted DPAs, contrary to CEO’s claims
A CP analysis shows that deferred prosecution agreements remain few and far between
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EPA: More time needed to assess GE’s Hudson River cleanup
The agency said more monitoring of the river and the fish is needed to judge the cleanup’s effectiveness
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Ontario tightens purse strings, Tories don’t plan to balance books until 2023-24
The $163.4 billion package is nearly $5 billion larger than the last budget from the previous Liberal government
