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Federal parties deeply involved in Ontario campaign, closely eyeing results
All three major candidates have federal backing.
Federal budget bill quietly proposes tool to ease penalties for corporate crime
A company that comes forward would avoid facing serious criminal charges, including bribery, corruption and insider trading.
No carbon tax but Saskatchewan’s next premier needs to work with Ottawa on trade
Former environment minister Scott Moe wins the leadership of the Saskatchewan Party in five ballots.
UPDATE: Federal, Ontario to invest $200M in Ford’s Canadian operations
For advanced manufacturing program in Windsor and a research and engineering centre in Ottawa.
Federal officials ready for avalanche of infrastructure paper work
Project stream still has $6.6 billion of an original $8.8 billion in funding not allocated.
Municipalities want more flexibility on federal infrastructure plan
Changes would give more money to smaller communities for transit and private septic system improvements.
Ottawa announces environmental assessment review panel
Will study how the assessments are done to ensure decisions are based on sound science.
Liberals called on to stick to infrastructure commitments
Ontario Chamber wants scope to expand to broadband access and education.
Contractors overbilled Ottawa millions for decades
Internal audit looked at $7.3 billion worth of contracts, found $72 million in overcharging.
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Climate unity gives Trudeau tailwind to Paris
Federal-provincial governments to co-ordinate on climate change.
Canada Jobs Grant doomed unless Ottawa makes changes: premiers
Provinces want more flexibility to direct the money where it’s needed most.
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Federal briefing deflates claim of corporate cash hoard
A revised Statistics Canada estimate puts it at about $544 billion in Q1.
Norway offers lessons to Canada in how to manage oil riches
CCPA report suggests a more hands-on approach from governments is required to develop Alberta’s oil resources.
Enbridge pipeline not in Canada’s best interest: Anderson
Former environment minister lauds Christy Clark for playing her cards right.
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Rotacan gets $455,000 FedNor investment
Rotacan, a mining equipment manufacturer in North Bay, Ont., is getting some federal government help to expand its product line.
