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Canada’s transport minister sees ‘shift’ in US outlook
WASHINGTON — Transport Minister Omar Alghabra says he is detecting a positive "shift'' in the Biden administration's approach to…
Infant formula crisis in US could affect Canada’s supply
WASHINGTON — Another cargo jet laden with European infant formula will arrive Wednesday in the United States as the White House…
Amazon to sublease warehouses as online shopping slows
Amazon is planning to sublease some of its warehouse space now that the pandemic-fueled surge in online shopping, which helped the…
First Canadian rare earth mine starts shipping concentrate from NWT
Canada has begun supplying the world with minerals critical to a greener economy with the country's first rare earth mine…
Walk out at trade meeting when Russia spoke “not one off”: Trade Minister
OTTAWA — Canada's international trade minister has warned the walkout she staged when a Russian representative began his remarks…
China lifts restrictions on Canadian canola
OTTAWA — A three-year Chinese ban on Canadian canola has come to an end, according to the federal government.
In a joint…
Shortages of some baby formula in Quebec due to panic buying, US supply issues
MONTREAL — When Catherine Labrecque-Baker went to purchase hypoallergenic baby formula in mid-April for her six-month-old baby,…
Canada prepared to send ships to European ports to help export Ukraine’s wheat
OTTAWA — Canada is poised to send cargo ships to ports in Romania and neighbouring countries to help Ukraine get its wheat to…
Walmart profit hit by snarled supply chains, inflation
NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart reported stronger sales for the first quarter, but its profit took a beating as the nation's largest…
With Ukraine’s ports blocked, trains in Europe haul grain
VIENNA (AP) — A train carrying 2,000 metric tons of Ukrainian corn arrived in Austria on Friday, part of European efforts to elude…
China trade weakens after cities shut down to fight virus
BEIJING (AP) — China's export growth tumbled in April as global demand weakened, adding to pressure on the world's second-largest…
Intensity of supply chain disruptions surprised Bank of Canada
TORONTO — The intensity and persistence of supply chain disruptions that have helped fuel the rising cost of living have surprised…