Financing
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Doug Ford announces $40M for Ontario auto sector plan [UPDATED]
The announcement is part of a 10-year plan for strengthening the auto sector’s competitiveness
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Telus says a Huawei equipment ban by Ottawa could set back 5G network plan
Telus said it seeks to reduce the potential risk of a Huawei ban, as it could have a significant impact on the cost of Telus’ 5G network deployment
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Border security brawl seems near a serene resolution
As lawmakers pass a border security compromise, Trump’s signature is widely expected but hardly guaranteed signature
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U.K.’s May suffers embarrassing defeat on Brexit strategy [UPDATED]
The House of Commons voted by 303 votes to 258 against a motion reiterating support for May’s approach to Brexit
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Eurozone recession talk mounts as industry slumps
Slumping industrial output has fueled worries over the global economy due to trade tensions between the U.S. and key trading partners
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Statistics Canada reports manufacturing sales down 1.3% in December
Statistics Canada says sales were down in 12 of 21 industries tracked
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Almost half of EI sickness benefit recipients off work longer than help lasts
Employment Insurance sickness benefits have not been updated since it was introduced in 1971
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China’s Huawei soft power push raises hard questions
Huawei’s cheery corporate message contrasts with the standoff over the arrest of Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou on a U.S. warrant
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Budget watchdog says federal deficit this year to be $16.1B
Yves Giroux’s office chalks up the change to higher-than-anticipated income-tax revenues that the government has collected this fiscal year
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Tragically Hip backed Up Cannabis plans ‘hub’ within Ontario pot retail store
Members of the Canadian rock band are stakeholders in Up Cannabis, which plans to open an experiential “store within a store” concept in Kingston, Ont.
