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Government triggers NAFTA Chapter 19 over punitive U.S. import duties
The federal government has filed requests for panel reviews under NAFTA Chapter 19 to appeal final U.S. decisions to impose duties on imports of Bombardier C Series aircraft and softwood lumber from Canada.
Company investigating after wind turbine collapses in Chatham-Kent, Ont.
A Maryland-based renewable energy company is investigating after one of its wind turbines collapsed in southwestern Ontario.
Ontario technology hubs key for GM Canada's plans for driverless cars: CEO
General Motors of Canada sees Ontario's strength in advanced technologies as strategically important for its plans for creating safe, driverless vehicles in the near future, its CEO said on Friday, January 19, 2018, at the launch of a new software centre north of Toronto.
BREAKING: Lac-Mégantic accused all acquitted on ninth day of jury deliberations
The three men charged in the Lac-Mégantic railway disaster have all been found not guilty of criminal negligence causing the death of 47 people.
'Beautiful writer' Nancy Richler dies of cancer in Vancouver hospital
Award-winning novelist Nancy Richler has died in Vancouver at the age of 60 following a long battle with cancer.
Canada providing another $12.1 million to help ease humanitarian crisis in Yemen
The federal government will provide another $12.1 million to help the people of Yemen survive what the United Nations has called the world's worst humanitarian crisis.
Trudeau fields questions on immigration in Quebec City as tour continues
Canada must do a better job of welcoming newcomers and never forget that diversity is the country's strength, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told a crowd at his latest town-hall event in Quebec City on Thursday.
Crown gets go-ahead to prosecute Greek shipping company in B.C. fuel spill
A Greek shipping firm accused of operating a vessel that spilled thousands of litres of fuel into Vancouver’s English Bay will be prosecuted regardless of whether it participates in the legal proceedings.
Seattle and Alberta offer lessons for Ontario in 'Fight for $15' minimum wage hike
Protests, labour unrest and a public feud between Tim Hortons and the premier of Ontario have erupted in the wake of the province’s recent minimum wage hike, raising questions about the wisdom of raising the standard by 30 per cent in just two years.
Concordia teachers accused of sexual misconduct 'reassigned': students association
Members of the Concordia Association for Students in English released a statement Friday claiming "the courses taught by the professors named online are being reassigned pending investigation, the books written by those faculty members have been removed ... and a third party is conducting the investigation."