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Trudeau says time for blockades to end, Indigenous leaders to work with government
Trudeau is contending with pressure from several premiers after they had a collective telephone call with him Feb. 20
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Teck Resources warns of $1.13B charge if Frontier oilsands mine rejected
A decision on the $20.6-billion, 260,000-barrel-per-day project is expected before the end of the month
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Gildan reports Q4 profit and sales down, but raises quarterly dividend
The clothing manufacturer says it earned US$32.5 million for the quarter ended Dec. 29
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Atlantic offshore energy operators raising their EH&S game
The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers report outlines 13 near and long-term initiatives to improve environment, health and safety performance
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Shelved Suncor thermal oil sands project wins Alberta approval
The project would use steam to produce bitumen from wells, can now apply for environmental and local development permits
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GM gets tax break for new plant next to factory it closed
GM will build an electric battery cell factory in Ohio
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Stelco reports Q4 loss on challenging market conditions, steel price drop
The Hamilton-based steel producer said Feb. 19 that it lost $24 million for the quarter ended Dec. 31
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Via Rail lays off 1,000 employees temporarily as blockades drag on [UPDATED]
The layoffs come amid growing pressure on the federal government to take action against rail blockades in support of Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs
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Higher costs should kill Trans Mountain pipeline, opposition says [UPDATED]
According to a Nanos survey of 1,003 people, Canadians are increasingly uncomfortable spending public money to continue the project
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Chiefs say RCMP and pipeline firm must leave before they meet with government
Wet’suwet’en hereditary chief John Ridsdale, said Feb. 19 the chiefs have communicated their terms to Carolyn Bennett, the minister responsible for Crown-Indigenous relations
