News
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Did regulation kill TransCanada’s Energy East pipeline?
Restarting keystone pipeline project and continued oil price slump were enough to end the project.
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Garneau talks self-driving cars with Tesla execs, makes Canadian pitch
Emphasized R&D capabilities in Ontario and Quebec to complement potential production expansion.
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New era of oil supply certainty force changes in Canadian producers’ strategies
Canada is lagging, needs to needs to rework regulatory, political and environmental priorities.
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Toyota to highlight reading of driver emotions at Tokyo show
Cameras to analyze images of drivers’ faces and deduce if they’re feeling happy or irritated.
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As US shocks with NAFTA demands, other countries ask: What does Trump want?
Break now, fix later strategy for greater concessions or negotiating to fail?
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US proposes defanging NAFTA’s Chapters 11, 19 and 20 enforcement systems
Trump’s team describe panels as a sovereignty violation; foreign courts make judgments on how US law should be applied.
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Strike at General Motors CAMI plant ending with workers approving deal
No specific investment commitments but CAMI to be the main production centre for the Equinox with three shifts.
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Business sentiment moderates from strong summer high: BoC poll
Bank of Canada says sales, demand and hiring indicators are still positive, but tapering.
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Researchers discover vulnerability affecting Wi Fi security
Weakness could affect anyone using a Wi-Fi network at home, office or public place.
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US demands end to supply management in Canadian dairy, poultry, eggs
Ottawa is calling the idea a non-starter, intends to continue with a protected system.
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Quebec rules out more Bombardier aid as company looks for investors
Not getting involved in aerospace manufacturer’s Q400 turboprop or CRJ regional jet programs.
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Nova Scotia needs declining cap with trade to be effective
Committee says too high or too low won’t reduce carbon emissions.
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Liberals trimming small business tax rate to stanch political bleeding
To 9% by 2019, plus some simplification to the proposed sprinkling rules coming.
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Canadian LNG projects can be competitive despite higher costs: Calitz
Cites Canada’s low-cost natural gas and relatively closer location to Asia.
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Ottawa still wants inter-provincial hydro ties as prices for other renewables drop
Federal government is keen in helping to build more transmission capacity with hydro.
