Manitoba Premier hails launch of study to gather industry viewpoints on Port of Churchill expansion
Temur Durrani / theglobeandmail - Wab Kinew says Ottawa will lead the study canvassing business leaders at about 70 large companies for feedback
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7-Eleven Canada looks to franchising, restaurant model and egg sandwiches for growth
sootoday - TORONTO — 7-Eleven Canada says the big competition it's facing won't stop it from growing and evolving its business model.
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Canada opens new residency paths for military recruits, other workers
Uday Rana / globalnews - The first category that’s being added is for researchers and senior managers with Canadian work experience to help drive research in Canada.
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Canada’s New Defence Strategy Is Bold and Unprecedented. Will It Work?
Various Contributors / thewalrus - Eight experts break down the plan’s strengths and weaknessesThe post Canada’s New Defence Strategy Is Bold and Unprecedented. Will It Work? first appeared on The Walrus.
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Carney’s ‘Buy Canada’ defence plan targets billions in new domestic investment
Bloomberg News / nationalpost - Ottawa wants to more than triple Canadian defence industry revenue, boost defence exports by 50 per cent and create 125,000 jobs over 10 years
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Quebec political, business leaders tout Montreal as ideal to host NATO defence bank
sootoday - MONTREAL — The Quebec government joined Montreal's business and political leaders to bolster the city's candidacy to become the global headquarters for the proposed international Defence, Security and Resilience Bank (DSRB).
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OPG signs deal with Port Hope, Ont., to build new large nuclear reactor
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Energy Minister Stephen Lecce says the proposed nuclear project in Port Hope, Ont., would create 1,700 jobs locally and more than 10,000 jobs across the province.
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CAQ leadership candidate Fréchette promises to revive fast-track immigration program
sootoday - QUÉBEC — Christine Fréchette, leadership candidate for the Coalition Avenir Québec, is promising to revive a popular fast-track immigration program that her government had recently ended.
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Advocates call on Ottawa to extend tax incentive for employee ownership trusts
Craig Lord / theglobeandmail - Supporters say allowing a 2023 tax measure to end this year would undercut the new succession model before it’s given a chance to shine
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Eddie Bauer looking for buyer of Canadian stores amid bankruptcy woes
Denette Wilford / torontosun - Eddie Bauer’s website shows it has 31 stores in Canada, with 15 in Ontario alone
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Liberal MP asks government to reconsider return-to-office policy for public servants
sootoday - OTTAWA — The Liberal who unseated Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre from his Ottawa-area riding in the last election is criticizing the government's new return-to-office policy for federal workers.
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Laid-off GM workers should get lower taxes on severance, Tories urge
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - The Opposition Conservatives are calling on the federal Liberal government to reduce taxes on severance packages for laid-off General Motors workers in Ingersoll, Ont.
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A needed pivot on Canadian EV policy
Editorial / winnipegfreepress - Prime Minister Mark Carney has put a charge — pun intended —into Canada’s beleaguered auto industry. His timing could not be better. This week, the prime minister announced he was […]
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Washington Post publisher to step down after newspaper lays off one-third of staff
David Bauder / theglobeandmail - Layoffs shut down sports section, eliminated photography staff and reduced foreign coverage
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Union files complaints as feds increase public servants' in-office time
Catherine Morrison / nationalobserver - Sharon DeSousa, national president of the Public Service Alliance of Canada, said the union has filed five unfair labour practice complaints with the Public Sector Labour Relations and Employment Board in response to the government's decision.
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Statistics Canada to release January jobs numbers
Craig Lord / nationalobserver - Statistics Canada is set to release jobs figures for January this morning.
- Job losses with lower unemployment (10)
- Regional and anomaly-specific reports (2)
- Scheduled stats release updates (4)
Job losses with lower unemployment
Regional and anomaly-specific reports
Scheduled stats release updates
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AI may be killing entry-level jobs, Bank of Canada governor warns
Uday Rana / globalnews - Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem said economic observers had expressed concern about 'over-investment and over-valuation as well as fears of job destruction' from AI.
Back to Top / Thursday, February 5, 2026, 8:23 pm / permalink 18818 / 4 stories in 29 days
Federal public servants required to be in office four days a week as of July
Bill Curry / theglobeandmail - New policy also requires government executives to work in the office five days a week starting May 4
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BREAKING: Canada’s EV mandate set to be scrapped as Ottawa unveils new automotive strategy
David Wiechnik / westernstandard - Ottawa is expected to announce it is scrapping Canada’s electric vehicle (EV) mandate and replacing it with a new system of fuel efficiency standards and credits.
- Critics question subsidy-supported, diluted EV mandate strategy (4)
- New EV mandates replaced with emissions standards, rebates & investments (16)
- Other automotive mentions (1)
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Critics question subsidy-supported, diluted EV mandate strategy
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Montreal's striking blue-collar workers ready to ramp up pressure tactics
Jesse Feith, Montreal Gazette / montrealgazette - “We are not here to inconvenience the public. We are here to send a message to the city,” the union said.
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