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ARC Bio reports forest-residue jet-fuel demonstration

ARC Bio says a Canadian demonstration converted forest residue into refinery-ready biocrude and produced a jet-fuel blend meeting key specifications.

Oct 1, 2026 1 min read

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Jamieson shareholders approve Kirin sale; conditions remain

Jamieson Wellness shareholders approved the proposed $45.75-per-share sale to Kirin, but court, regulatory and closing conditions still remain.

Oct 1, 2026 1 min read

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Competition Bureau investigates advertised grocery-price restrictions

The Competition Bureau is investigating minimum advertised pricing policies in groceries and is asking consumers and industry participants for information.

Sep 29, 2026 1 min read

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Regulator approves Trans Mountain toll settlement and 90% contract limit

The Canada Energy Regulator has approved a new Trans Mountain toll framework and will allow contracts for up to 90 per cent of pipeline capacity.

Sep 29, 2026 1 min read