A star-studded U.S. delegation led by Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer touched down in Beijing May 3
The result compared with a trade deficit of $2.9 billion in February
Deliveries from National Steel Car Ltd. are expected to begin in September. The rail service firm is beefing up infrastructure to meet growing demand
Grain farmers are pressing for parliamentary approval of the Liberal’s sweeping transport bill, known as C-49, which would give the feds power to investigate and prevent bottlenecks
15 of 20 industrial sectors saw growth, after a slight pullback of 0.1 per cent in January
Trudeau was in Vancouver to both tout the Trans Mountain pipeline project as a solution to B.C.’s gas price woes and to celebrate Amazon’s new expansion in the city, expected to create 3,000 new jobs
Fertilizer giant Nutrien Inc. will temporarily lay off up to 1,300 workers at two potash mines due in part to transportation backlogs in the rail system
Four of the industry’s giants, Facebook, Microsoft, Amazon and Google parent Alphabet, reported unexpectedly large profits this week, with Apple yet to report
A visit from U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and a trade team to Beijing next week could cool tensions between the world’s economic superpowers
The Employment Pathway Platform aims to support 10,000 people through career transitions, and will focus on groups who are particularly vulnerable to shifts in the labour market
