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IPEX opens new distribution centre in Woodstock

WOODSTOCK, ONT. – IPEX, a company that supplies thermoplastics materials, products and accessories, recently celebrated the grand opening of its new 150,000-square-foot distribution centre (DC),…

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Advocate calls for better rail safety on 12th anniversary of Lac-Mégantic disaster

MONTREAL — As citizens of Lac-Mégantic, Que., marked the 12th anniversary of a rail disaster that killed 47 people when a runaway train derailed and…

adminJuly 9, 2025

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$11B Grain Belt Express transmission line slated for construction next year

Contractors will begin work next year on an $11-billion, 800-mile-long transmission line that will eventually span Kansas, Missouri, Illinois and Indiana and add 5,000 megawatts…

adminJuly 9, 2025

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Top-down legislation threatens renewable energy and CO2 reduction

Two years ago, jurisdictions on both sides of the U.S./Canada border were moving briskly ahead with legislation to curtail CO2 emissions. At the same time,…

adminJuly 9, 2025

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Politicians overstating benefits of scrapping internal trade barriers: think tank

OTTAWA — A new report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives is dismissing moves by the federal government and Canada’s premiers to break down…

adminJuly 9, 2025

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Trump says he will hit copper imports with 50 per cent tariffs

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump says he will impose a 50 per cent tariff on copper imports — but isn’t saying yet when it…

adminJuly 8, 2025

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Trump delays deadline for trade deals, Canada’s deadline remains in place

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump started sending out letters to governments around the world Monday threatening high tariffs in the absence of trade deals…

adminJuly 8, 2025

Ontario invests million for junior mining exploration program

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Ontario invests $10 million for junior mining exploration program

THUNDER BAY, ONT. — The Ontario government has announced it is investing up to $10 million and is launching the next intake for the Ontario Junior…

adminJuly 8, 2025

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U.S. work zone crashes more likely to injure, kill motorists than workers: Study

Labourers, heavy equipment operators and other professionals face plenty of danger while working along road and highway construction work zones. However, new research has revealed…

adminJuly 8, 2025