Union says funding early retirement plan through pensions would be ‘borderline theft’
OTTAWA — Federal unions are accusing the federal government of setting a dangerous precedent and even “borderline theft”…
‘Buy Canadian’ policy comes into effect, changing rules for federal procurement
OTTAWA — The federal government’s ‘Buy Canadian’ policy takes effect today and Ottawa says it will fundamentally change…
Teck-Anglo American deal wins Ottawa’s approval despite little improvement in terms
The federal government has signed off on the merger between Teck Resources Ltd. and Anglo American PLC, despite…
Government dollars to fuel Canadian M&A deals in 2026: PwC
The federal government’s new spending plans, including $81.8 billion to modernize the military over five years, will revive…
Ottawa should recommit to debt-to-GDP anchor, IMF report says
OTTAWA — A new report by the International Monetary Fund pushes the federal government to recommit to an…
Carney cranks up steel import restrictions, relief on inter-Canada shipping rates
New restrictions on foreign steel imports and policies designed to make it cheaper to ship steel to Western…
Bank of Canada Act should be amended to ensure central bank’s independence, report says
The Bank of Canada Act should be amended to secure the central bank’s independence as part of the…
Ottawa’s deal with graphite miner could be the template Canada needs to crack China’s grip on critical minerals
The federal government is testing a novel financing approach to break China’s grip on the graphite market: offering…
Eby calls for attention on softwood amid tariff hike
British Columbia’s softwood industry is facing an “existential threat” from increasing U.S. tariffs that needs to be treated…
Jobs minister urges striking Canada Post union to respond to latest offer
OTTAWA — The federal jobs minister is urging the union representing striking Canada Post workers to respond to…
Ottawa says Chinese EV tariff review is ‘informal,’ with no specific deadline
OTTAWA — The federal government says it is reviewing its decision to impose 100 per cent tariffs on…
Liberal intransigence threatens to pull Canada apart
After spending most of last weekend in Calgary and having the privilege of speaking with scores of well-informed…