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Martinrea to shut Ajax automotive plant when GM ends Oshawa production
TORONTO—Martinrea International Inc. says it will be forced to close an automotive factory when General Motors winds down…
GM job cuts, closures not a symptom of Trump’s trade agenda, analysts say
WASHINGTON—Donald Trump's tariff battles with Canada, Mexico, China and Europe have inflated the cost of steel, making it more…
Maple Leaf Foods to build new London plant, shutter three others in Ontario
LONDON, Ont.—Maple Leaf Foods Inc. is building a $660-million fresh-poultry facility in London, Ont., that will enhance its…
Auditor general takes aim at Liberals’ fighter jet plan with new probe
OTTAWA—Six years after helping blow up the Harper government's plans to buy F-35 stealth fighters without a competition, auditor…
GM to close Oshawa plant, four US plants in massive reorganization push
TORONTO—General Motors will close its production plant in Oshawa, Ont., along with four facilities in the U.S. as part of a global…
New tax incentives for investment could increase Canada’s emissions
OTTAWA—Big greenhouse-gas emitters will be able to take advantage of new federal tax incentives Finance Minister Bill Morneau…
Legal challenge filed over competition to design warships
OTTAWA—The $60-billion effort to build new warships for Canada's navy has hit another snag in the form of a legal challenge by one…