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CN, CPKC prepare to restart railways after Ottawa steps in to end stoppage

MONTREAL — Canada's two biggest railways say they’re preparing to get trains back on track after Ottawa intervened to end an unprecedented labour impasse...

Rail companies, union resume talks as lockout shuts down both major railways

MONTREAL — Contract talks resumed Thursday after Canada's two largest railways locked out their employees overnight in what is an unprecedented shutdown of freight...

Trudeau says government will have update shortly on solution to rail lockout

OTTAWA — The federal government will have "more to say shortly" on what it's doing to resolve a lockout at Canada's two biggest rail...

As rail shutdown looms, business groups warn of dire consequences unless feds step in

MONTREAL — Hours away from an unprecedented potential shutdown at the country's two biggest railways, business groups ratcheted up their pleas for Ottawa to...

Farmers continue protests against BC Tree Fruits closure

For the second time in less than a week a group of farmers protesting the abrupt closure of BC Tree Fruits took to the streets to...

Opinion: How Canada finally broke its longtime habit of diplomatic engagement with China

This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is...

Ottawa earmarks $16.3M for B.C. skilled trades projects

B.C.’s skilled workers may soon be buoyed by some big bucks from the feds. Ottawa announced last week it’s earmarking $16.3 million for 25...

Nearly 70% of small businesses have been disrupted due to construction: CFIB

TORONTO — Nearly 70 per cent of Canadian small businesses say they've experienced disruptions in some form, including taking a financial hit, from construction...

Canada’s inflation rate falls to 2.5%, paving way for another interest rate cut

OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate fell to 2.5 per cent last month, matching economists' forecasts and solidifying expectations for a third consecutive interest...

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