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Canada hires firm to ship back garbage from Philippines: McKenna
OTTAWA—Environment Minister Catherine McKenna says the Canadian trash that has been rotting in the Philippines for nearly six…
Federal government to buy two more Arctic ships from Irving to prevent layoffs
OTTAWA—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to announce Wednesday that the federal government is buying two more Arctic…
Industry, economists weigh in on lifting of tariffs on Canadian steel, aluminum
TORONTO—The lifting of U.S. tariffs on imported steel and aluminum from Canada received a positive but guarded welcome from…
Replacing Phoenix pay system cheaper than fixing its mess will be, PBO reports
OTTAWA—The cost of a new pay system for federal civil servants should pale in comparison to the cost of stabilizing the failed…
Scheer promises coast-to coast-energy corridor
OTTAWA—Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer pledged to pursue a coast-to-coast energy corridor, achieve Canadian oil independence…
Transat in exclusive talks with Air Canada to be acquired for $13 per share
MONTREAL—Air Canada's interest in buying rival Transat AT Inc. for about $520 million is getting positive feedback from industry…
Metro adopts packaging and printed materials management policy
MONTREAL—METRO is adopting a packaging and printed materials management policy covering its corporate, food and pharmacy…
Huawei hit by US export controls, potential import ban
In a fateful swipe at telecommunications giant Huawei, the Trump administration issued an executive order Wednesday apparently…
Canadian inflation rises in April; gas prices strengthen from carbon pricing
OTTAWA—Canada's annual inflation rate picked up its pace in April—a month that saw stronger price pressures on gasoline in…
New Canadian fighter jets will need US certification: DND
OTTAWA—American officials will need to certify the fighter jet Canada buys at the end of a multibillion-dollar procurement that's…
Siemens to cut thousands of jobs in major overhaul
FRANKFURT—German industrial equipment and technology supplier Siemens AG says net profit fell 5% in the first three months of the…
The Culture of Success
From the April 2019 print edition
The increasing reliance of firms on their supply chain has contributed to supplier and…