Public Sector
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Trudeau’s minority Liberal government survives first confidence vote
The Liberals must garner support of at least one of the Conservative, Bloc and New Democrat parties in order to pass legislation and survive tests of confidence
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Next few weeks a test for Alberta-Ottawa relations, Jason Kenney says
Kenney said before the meeting he didn’t expect firm written commitments on his five demands, just a sense the government would act on all fronts
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Meng Wanzhou wins right to more documents involving arrest at Vancouver airport
The Huawei executive’s arrest has sparked a diplomatic crisis between China and Canada
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Transportation regulator determines WestJet would remain Canadian after Onex deal
Onex can remain Canadian if it amends its bylaws to ensure matters voted on by the board of directors are done with a majority of Canadian directors being present
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Chrystia Freeland to sign USMCA deal with U.S., Mexico
Mexico ratified the deal in June while the Canadian government said it was waiting on the U.S.
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Regulator tells Canada’s biggest banks to hike domestic stability buffer
The increase is necessary because key risks to the banking system remain elevated and in some cases are showing signs of increasing
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World trade without rules? U.S. shuts down WTO appeals court
The U.S. argues the trade organization constrains America’s ability to counter unfair trading practices by China and other countries
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BREAKING: Pelosi announces agreement on North American trade pact [UPDATED]
The U.S. House Speaker said it was a “victory for America’s workers”
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BREAKING: ‘We must act;’ Democrats unveil Trump impeachment charges [UPDATED]
Democrats are taking next steps. Meanwhile, Trump says impeaching a president with a record like his would be “sheer Political Madness!”
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Anti-money laundering agency flags bank drafts in shady casino dealings
Criminals are opting for the liquidity and quasi-anonymity of bank drafts, says Fintrac’s recent analysis
