Morneau Plans to Brief Liberal MPs on Changes to Small Business Tax Proposals
A special briefing will be held Monday morning to ease concerns of anxious government MPs.
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Small Cities and Their Malls Brace for Sears Stores to Close
A closure will hurt the local economy, leaving many unemployed and maybe fewer people coming into cities to shop.
McKenna Is a ‘Premier Emeritus’ Who Cheerleads and Critiques Maritime Progress
Former N.B. Premier Frank McKenna was in Halifax to give a speech Wednesday night.
Trump Says NAFTA Needs to Be ‘Terminated’
In a sign of how contentious things could get, the countries extended the current negotiations for two extra days.
Ottawa Says It Won’t Tax Employees for Getting Company Discounts at Work
Business associations warned the government against new taxes on retail workers who earn modest wages.
Trump Tells Trudeau He’s Open to a Trade Deal that Doesn’t Include Mexico
The Canadian Prime Minister was in Washington Wednesday for a meeting with the U.S. President.
Sears Shutting Down All Remaining Stores in Canada
Sears Canada is liquidating its roughly 130 remaining stores, leaving about 12,000 employees without a job.
IMF Says Canada’s Economic Growth Rate Will Top Other G7 Countries
The Washington-based organization estimates Canada’s GDP for 2017 will be 3 percent.
Ottawa Names Atlantic Consortium as First of Nine Shortlisted ‘Superclusters’
The five winners would have access to a $950−million federal funding pool in tech-related sectors.
Independent Brewers Cater to Craft Brew Market to Stay Competitive
CEO Andrew Oland says family-owned Moosehead has small brewer Hop City to help diversity offerings.
