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Canadian firms eye Chinese consumers
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Canadian firms eye Chinese consumers

China Daily  

The 7th China International Import Expo 2024 will be held in Shanghai, China from November 5th to November 10th in the National Exhibition and Convention Center. Canadian companies are hoping to appeal to Chinese consumers' growing interest in natural health products at the upcoming China International Import Expo, to be held in Shanghai from Nov 5-10. Jeannie Cheng, chair of …

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Big tobacco companies reach tentative multibillion-dollar settlement with Canada
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Big tobacco companies reach tentative multibillion-dollar settlement with Canada

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Three large tobacco companies would …

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Forget shale: Canada’s oil sands are having their moment
9 months, 1 week ago

Forget shale: Canada’s oil sands are having their moment

Live Mint  

Canada’s oil sands were once the high-cost, dirty and unloved sibling to America’s fast-growing shale. Shares of the four largest Canadian oil-sands producers by market capitalization have gained an average of 37% over the past 12 months, outpacing an index of the largest U.S. energy companies by 19 percentage points. Over the same period, the four largest Canadian oil-sand producers …

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The U.S. Is Spoiled by Cheap Canadian Oil. That’s About to Change
1 year, 2 months ago

The U.S. Is Spoiled by Cheap Canadian Oil. That’s About to Change

Live Mint  

Drivers in the Midwest may soon have to pay a bit more at the pump. Americans guzzled Canadian oil even as U.S. crude output ballooned in recent years, turning Canada into an export juggernaut. The project cleared its last major regulatory hurdle in mid-January, and workers are laying the final stretch of pipe that will carry Canadian crude from Alberta’s …

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Google and Canada reach agreement on news sharing and payments: Know what it means
1 year, 4 months ago

Google and Canada reach agreement on news sharing and payments: Know what it means

India TV News  

Canada and Google have reportedly worked out a deal about a new law that makes big internet companies share ad money with news publishers. Details of the Agreement According to TOI, if it's true, the deal means Google will make yearly payments, of about C$100 million, to news companies. Online News Act Background The Online News Act, a part of …

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Google says it will start blocking Canadian news stories in response to new law
1 year, 9 months ago

Google says it will start blocking Canadian news stories in response to new law

NPR  

Google says it will start blocking Canadian news stories in response to new law Enlarge this image toggle caption LOIC VENANCE/AFP via Getty Images LOIC VENANCE/AFP via Getty Images Googles said on Thursday that it will block all links to Canadian news articles for people using its search engine and other services in the country in response to a new …

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Tanzanians sue Canada’s Barrick Gold over alleged abuses at mine
2 years, 4 months ago

Tanzanians sue Canada’s Barrick Gold over alleged abuses at mine

Al Jazeera  

Tanzanian villagers accuse Canadian mining giant of being complicit in killings and torture at the North Mara gold mine. A group of Tanzanian villagers is suing Canadian mining giant Barrick Gold over alleged police killings, torture and other abuses at a gold mine in northwestern Tanzania. The spokesperson said the lawsuit “attempts to advance claims against Barrick Gold Corporation in …

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Fight ramps up to prevent Canadian companies’ abuses abroad
2 years, 7 months ago

Fight ramps up to prevent Canadian companies’ abuses abroad

Al Jazeera  

Montreal, Canada – Enzo Brizuela describes his hometown as a “sacrifice zone”. “The government of Canada needs to decide if it is going to continue to trail behind and drag its feet and let companies operate with impunity, or if it’s going to do something to rein in corporate abuse,” said Emily Dwyer, policy director at the Canadian Network on …

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RCMP, Armed Forces Pensions Invested In Private U.S. Immigrant Detention
4 years, 1 month ago

RCMP, Armed Forces Pensions Invested In Private U.S. Immigrant Detention

Huff Post  

TORONTO — The Crown corporation that controls pensions for Canadian public service workers, Canadian Armed Forces soldiers and RCMP officers invested millions of dollars last year in American companies that operate private prisons and immigrant detention centres. PSP Investments, which invests pensions for federal government employees, owns shares worth US$2.7 million in The GEO Group and about US$2 million in …

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Canadian companies seek growth in China: survey
7 years, 11 months ago

Canadian companies seek growth in China: survey

China Daily  

Almost three quarters of Canadian companies in China plan to expand their operations there, according to a report released this week in Toronto. In particular, almost three quarters of respondents to the Canada China Business Survey indicated they plan to expand their operations in China, 49 percent indicating the planned expansions as substantial, and 24 percent as slight. The report …

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Chinese companies urged to take measured approach to Canada mining investment[1]- Chinadaily.com.cn
8 years ago

Chinese companies urged to take measured approach to Canada mining investment[1]- Chinadaily.com.cn

China Daily  

The exhibition booth of the Ministry of Land and Resources of China is showcased at the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada 2017 convention in Toronto on Monday. NA LI / CHINA DAILY Perhaps Chinese mining companies in Canada should consider taking minority stakes in Canadian companies instead of acquiring them. "Acquisition of interests in a Canadian public mining company …

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Petronas in talks to sell stake in Canada shale to Indian Oil
11 years, 8 months ago

Petronas in talks to sell stake in Canada shale to Indian Oil

Live Mint  

Kuala Lumpur/New Delhi: Malaysia’s Petronas is in talks to sell 10% of its Canadian shale gas assets to Indian Oil Corp. Ltd., people with direct knowledge of the matter said, mirroring a deal it signed earlier this year with a Japanese company. add_main_imageState-run Petronas last year bought Canada’s Progress Energy Resources Corp. in a 5.2 billion Canadian dollars deal that …

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Compromise can be good in politics but also paralysing
16 years, 8 months ago

Compromise can be good in politics but also paralysing

Live Mint  

Canada’s previous high commissioner to India, David M. Malone, is considered to be one of the most articulate voices in New Delhi’s diplomatic community. During his two-year tenure, Malone began work on a book on India’s contemporary foreign policy, which will be published by Oxford University Press in 2010. Of course India’s a vibrant democracy, a noisy democracy, which sometimes …

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