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222FeatureFederal budget 2016: Liberals to spend $11.9 billion on infrastructure over two years
The Liberal government claims its new two-phase infrastructure spending program will boost Canada’s GDP by 0.2 percent this year and 0.4 percent...
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210FeatureHow Big Oil is keeping the faith in Canada’s East Coast: ‘One of the last great undeveloped frontiers’
Major oil companies happen to be jettisoning projects, slashing capital expenditure and scrapping ambitious plans across the world in an age of austerity...
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204FeatureAs director of enforcement leaves, OSC’s staffing dilemma grows
Analysis Longtime director of enforcement Tom Atkinson is leaving the Ontario Securities Commission, the securities regulator revealed Wednesday. While the move was...
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232FeatureCanadians increasingly being targeted by online ‘binary options trading’ schemes, regulators warn
Regulators are warning Canadians in regards to a spike in websites promoting “binary trading options platforms” used to bet how a regular...
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213FeatureThe REIT sector’s next challenge: CEO succession and board renewal
Getting there C with new chief executives and teams of new directors for the companies that make up Canada’s $100 billion investment...
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220Feature‘Historic’ spending cuts putting future oil supply at risk, threatening spike in prices
An oil shock might be lurking around the corner as the price bust has hammered investment in future supply, according to the International...
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281FeatureBarrick Gold Corp cuts executive chairman John Thornton’s pay by 76% after investor criticism
Barrick Gold Corp.awarded Executive Chairman John Thornton US$3.08 million as a whole compensation, 76 per cent under last year, after he gave up his...
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239FeatureDonald Trump urges America to block Saudi oil unless it takes on ISIL
Donald Trump has said he’d think about a freeze on oil purchases from Saudi Arabia unless it dedicated to fighting ISIL in...
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212FeatureWhy the budget set an ‘excessively low bar’ with US$25 oil price — and what it means for Ottawa’s spending
The Liberal government could still meet its budget targets if oil prices fall to US$25 a barrel this season and Canada’s economy...
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239FeatureOnce reviled, gold hedging makes an unexpected return
New Gold Inc. was braced for any vicious backlash in the investment community if this decided to hedge some gold production earlier...
