emergency
Canada sees info ‘gaps’ about dangerous goods moving through North
Study to improve readiness when it comes to movement of goods from explosives and flammable liquids to infectious substances.
Ottawa’s $102B rainy day fund kept for the improbable, like cyber attacks
Highly liquid assets will keep the government running for at least a month in the event of a severe crisis.
Alberta declares state of emergency as fires threaten Fort McMurray
Wildfires torch 1,600 houses and buildings as 80,000 residents flee, some north to oil camps.
Toyota says it will offer automatic braking by 2017
US voluntary deal with 20 car companies to make it standard offers 20-year time line.
Be prepared for next financial crisis, warns C.D. Howe
Bank of Canada should establish new permanent liquidity pools to be instantly available.
Most Canadians short of emergency funds
BMO study shows 56% have less than $10,000 set aside.