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Harper says Carney team sought his trade advice, suggests looking outside U.S.

Harper says Carney team sought his trade advice, suggests looking outside U.S.

OTTAWA — Former prime minister Stephen Harper said Monday he's urging Ottawa to find new trading partners outside the United States.
Crime ring exchanged stolen baby formula for drugs in Mississauga, Ont.: police

Crime ring exchanged stolen baby formula for drugs in Mississauga, Ont.: police

Police say 11 people face charges after an investigation into drug trafficking in Mississauga, Ont., that allegedly involved exchanging stolen baby formula and other products for drugs.
Birch Hill, Brookfield buying First National Financial in $2.9-billion deal

Birch Hill, Brookfield buying First National Financial in $2.9-billion deal

TORONTO — First National Financial Corp. says it has agreed to be sold in a roughly $2.9 billion deal. The mortgage firm says private equity funds managed by Birch Hill Equity Partners Management Inc.
DoorDash wants Competition Bureau case alleging it misled customers turfed: doc

DoorDash wants Competition Bureau case alleging it misled customers turfed: doc

DoorDash Inc. is asking the Competition Tribunal to throw out a case accusing it of misleading Canadian customers by advertising food deliveries at a lower price than customers actually wind up paying.
Ottawa cuts Confederation Bridge tolls, ferry fares in Atlantic Canada

Ottawa cuts Confederation Bridge tolls, ferry fares in Atlantic Canada

ALBANY, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND — Tolls on the Confederation Bridge linking Prince Edward Island to Canada's mainland will drop sharply starting Aug. 1, along with several other Atlantic travel fees, the prime minister said Monday.
B.C.'s Eby tilts at Trump's dislike of windmills to jolt provincial call to power

B.C.'s Eby tilts at Trump's dislike of windmills to jolt provincial call to power

VANCOUVER — Premier David Eby used British Columbia's latest call for more power sources to invite American clean energy producers to the province after U.S. President Donald Trump criticized "ugly" windmills in Scotland.
Air Canada flight attendants start voting on strike mandate

Air Canada flight attendants start voting on strike mandate

MONTREAL — Air Canada flight attendants start voting today on whether to give a strike mandate to their union. The vote, running through to Aug.
Bell partners with AI company Cohere in latest step to grow tech service offerings

Bell partners with AI company Cohere in latest step to grow tech service offerings

Bell Canada has announced a partnership with artificial intelligence company Cohere to provide full-stack sovereign AI solutions for government and enterprise customers across Canada.
iA Financial buying RF Capital Group for $370 million

iA Financial buying RF Capital Group for $370 million

QUÉBEC — iA Financial Corp. Inc. says it has reached a deal to buy RF Capital Group Inc., which operates under the Richardson Wealth brand, for $370 million.
US and China officials meet in Stockholm to discuss how to ease trade tensions

US and China officials meet in Stockholm to discuss how to ease trade tensions

STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) — Top trade officials from China and the United States arrived for a new round of talks in Stockholm on Monday in a bid to ease tensions over tariffs between the world’s two biggest national economies. U.S.
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