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Prime Minister Mark Carney outlined a reinforced federal agenda aimed at boosting local manufacturing capabilities and ensuring supply chain resilience in response to U.S. trade restrictions. The initiative offers incentives for domestic investment, supports essential infrastructure projects, and broadens export

– According to Oxford Economics, Quebec is expected to endure Canada’s most substantial provincial industrial setback resulting from the recent US tariffs. The research firm projects that Quebec’s yearly output might decline by approximately C$1.8 billion relative to its prior

Official national economic tracking data released on Friday confirms the Canadian economy grew 0.3 per cent in May, extending a broader economic recovery into a second consecutive month and surpassing earlier government forecasts. According to monthly Gross Domestic Product figures

Nova Scotia is investing $250,000 in MB Meat Company, a new beef processing facility in Judique, Inverness County. The province said the site is Cape Breton’s only provincially inspected beef abattoir. The facility provides custom slaughter and cut-and-wrap services for

The Canadian dollar weakened to a 14-month low against the U.S. dollar on Friday, bringing it close to the 70 U.S. cent mark after a sharp week of losses. The loonie traded at 1.4180 per U.S. dollar, or 70.52 U.S.

Canada imposed a 10% tariff on imported canned vegetables on June 19. The measure applies for up to 200 days. It covers canned vegetable imports from most countries but excludes the United States. Mexico, Israel, Chile and developing countries also

Canada unveiled a national electricity strategy on Thursday aimed at doubling the capacity of its power grid by 2050, a buildout the government said would require more than C$1 trillion in investment as rising demand from industry, data centres, electric