The main reason for the relatively slow increase in exports, notwithstanding the weak Canadian dollar, is the ongoing slow recovery of the U.S. economy.
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January 11, 2016
3:00AM
January 8, 2016
11:22AM
On Wednesday, TransCanada, the company that would have built and operated the Keystone XL pipeline, launched two lawsuits over President Obama’s rejection of the pipeline.
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January 8, 2016
3:00AM
The Green Party opposes the Nova Scotia government’s apparent plan to back the re-opening of the Donkin coal mine in Cape Breton.
January 7, 2016
12:46PM
Issues of automation and centralization raise serious concerns about government overreach and the unprecedented rise in state power.
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January 7, 2016
3:00AM
If we eliminate all government-granted monopolies, people could compete with lawyers, even doctors.
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January 6, 2016
11:10AM
Local land-use regulations inhibit the building of new homes, contributing to price increases.
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January 6, 2016
3:00AM
Thirty-eight per cent of Ontario business owners expect to see their bottom lines shrink due to rising electricity prices.
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January 5, 2016
9:59AM
The two front-runners for each major U.S. political party are far from being advocates for liberalizing international trade and investment regimes.
January 5, 2016
3:00AM
A meaningful discussion about CEO pay should not be based on faulty and misleading statistics.
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January 4, 2016
11:28AM
In neighbouring Burnaby, it takes almost five months less for typical housing development projects to receive a greenlight from city hall, and costs approximately $20,000 less in compliance fees per new dwelling unit.
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