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US abruptly lifts tariffs on Canadian aluminum
OTTAWA — The United States is standing down in its tariff dispute with Canada and lifting a 10 per cent levy on aluminum imported…
Canada hopes to avert new US tariff war
WASHINGTON — Canada's foreign affairs minister says the federal government is still trying to cool its dispute with the United…
CP recognizes customers with Safe Shipper Award
CALGARY — Canadian Pacific has recognized 45 shippers with its annual Safe Shipper Award for safely transporting hazardous…
China’s export growth quickens in August, imports edge lower
BEIJING — China's export growth accelerated in August while imports edged lower as the world's second-largest economy extended its…
UPS to hire over 100,000 holiday workers
United Parcel Service said it plans to hire more than 100,000 extra workers to help handle an increase in packages during the…
China’s export growth quickens in August
BEIJING — China's export growth accelerated in August while imports edged lower as the world's second-largest economy extended its…
Amazon to open two new distribution centres in Ontario
TORONTO — Amazon.com says it will open two new distribution centres in Ontario that will create more than 2,500 new full-time…
Backer of tariffs on Canadian aluminum confronts critics in Canada, US
WASHINGTON — One of the few champions of the Trump administration's decision to slap fresh tariffs on Canadian aluminum is…
Supply chain optimization
From the August 2020 print edition
Before the coronavirus pandemic, ‘supply chain optimization’ was already a buzzword. The…
Thriving in uncertainty
From the August 2020 print edition
Now more than ever, supply chains must pivot quickly to adjust to changing times and…
Weathering disruption
From the August 2020 print edition
Disruptions this spring and their impact on Canada did not begin with COVID-19. Several…
COVID-19 and supply chains
Without a doubt, COVID-19 has become a life altering event. The short-term impact is already more severe than that of all previous…