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Union president says Ford to fight for workers at GM plant slated for closure
Ontario’s premier will sit down with GM executives Tuesday for his first face-to-face meeting since the company announced the Oshawa plant closure in November.
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Airbus open to a fighter plane assembly plant in Quebec ahead of federal bids
Boeing, Lockheed Martin and Saab are all in the running alongside Airbus for the federal contract.
[VIDEO] Legalization sparks boom in marijuana research
Canopy Growth is conducting millions of dollars worth of research related to treating anxiety, insomnia and pain.
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NA Toyota executive: Tariffs will raise costs, drive up prices
Manufacturing will present the biggest challenge for Chris Reynolds, who must navigate uncertain US trade policies.
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Premier Ford to meet with GM, other automakers and Unifor in Detroit
Will discuss opportunities to support workers who will be out of a job when the Oshawa plant closes.
ANALYSIS: Political pressure leaves little room for resolving US shutdown
Each side digs in deeper after a White House meeting between Trump and Democratic leaders ends abruptly.
Trudeau touts controversial pipeline project in speech to supporters in BC
The PM was heckled by Indigenous protestors over arrests at a pipeline blockade in northwestern BC.
US apparel firm cuts off Chinese factory in internment camp
Chinese government has started forcing some detainees to work in manufacturing and food industries.
Ford to shake up European business, cut jobs [UPDATED]
Reductions would be achieved as far as possible through voluntary departures.
US, China leave next steps for trade talks unclear
No progress on US insistence on “structural changes” in areas such as Chinese technology policy, market access, IP protection.
Closure of RPM could raise vinyl prices, affect titles: retailers
Instantly put a halt to vinyl shipments for many smaller music shops.
Oshawa GM workers hold work stoppage over closure
Automaker rejects Unifor plan, going ahead with the shutdown.
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Tariffs still in place, Ottawa to commit up to $90M for Algoma Steel
Funding aimed at new technologies, improving productivity and staying competitive in international markets.
Fiat Chrysler to pay US$650M in emissions cheating case
Automaker will also need to pay about $280 million to compensate vehicle owners.
TransCanada name change ‘de-emphasizes’ Canada for leery investors: analyst
TransCanada says its new name, TC Energy, reflects its diverse business interests in pipelines, power generation and energy storage operations.
