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241TransCanada Corp reported to be in talks to buy Columbia Pipeline Group in deal worth $12 billion
CALGARY – A deal for Houston-based gas pipeline operator Columbia Pipeline Group Inc. will give TransCanada Corp. use of high-growth U.S. shale...
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228J. Pedro Reinhard resigns from Royal Bank of Canada board
J. Pedro Reinhard has resigned from the board of Royal Bank of Canada, where he served as an independent director. Reinhard, 70,...
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198First Quantum Minerals Ltd sells Kevitsa mine in Finland for US$712 million to repair balance sheet
First Quantum Minerals Ltd. has struck a much-needed deal to market a nickel mine and bring relief to the debt-laden balance sheet....
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201While Trudeau got attention, it’s Obama who ran the climate change victory lap
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau got his day within the Washington sun Thursday for supporting U.S. President Barack Obama’s global warming action. Canada,...
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209Lawrence Solomon: Why Fox News is still clobbering the media competition
On just about any day’s the entire year, year in year out, Fox News draws more viewers than CNN. More than MSNBC....
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205The Wizard of Paws: How a Halifax-area raw pet food store built one of Canada’s biggest Facebook followings
After waking up and making himself an espresso one morning in 2012, Rodney Habib opened his computer and was greeted with a barrage of...
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208Canadians now owe $1.65 for every $1 they have as their disposable debt ratio hits new high
OTTAWA – The ratio of household debt to disposable income hit a new record within the fourth quarter of this past year....
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209IEA for the first time sees light at the end of oil’s ‘long, dark tunnel’
Oil prices may have passed their lowest point as shrinking supplies outside OPEC and disruptions within the group erode the global surplus,...
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212More pain for Canada’s natural gas producers: U.S. drillers ready to pounce and reverse flow northward
U.S. gas drillers battered by the lowest prices in 17 years have found another release valve for their output: Canada. Over yesteryear...
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178Loonie rises to four-month high on oil price rally, despite weak employment numbers
The Canadian dollar rose using the cost of oil even as a report showed the country unexpectedly lost jobs in February. The...
