Canadian farmland. Illustrative stock photo by Nathan Trenchuk / Unsplash. The field is not identified with AMIS or the G7 meeting.
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Canada will contribute an additional $250,000 to an international agriculture market system to expand fertilizer monitoring.
Video production. Illustrative stock photo by Sam McGhee / Unsplash. The production is not identified with the trade mission.
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A federal trade mission involving 36 Canadian creative organizations generated seven agreements worth more than $4.2 million, according to Canadian Heritage.
Illustrative stock photo of a satellite over a coastline. Photo: SpaceX / Unsplash. It does not show Xona hardware.
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A $15-million federal investment will support Xona Space Systems Canada’s planned Montréal operations and manufacturing centre.
Illustrative image: Karsten Winegeart / Unsplash. Cropped and resized.
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Canada’s Consumer Price Index rose 3.1 per cent year over year in September, up from 3.0 per cent in August, as gasoline prices accelerated.
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Québec’s seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing starts fell to 53,320 units in September, according to the provincial statistics institute.
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Canada has detailed a $130-million package for five projects focused on agriculture, economic reform, private-sector development and financial inclusion in Bangladesh and Thailand.
Illustrative financial-data image. Photo by Cht Gsml / Unsplash.
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Canadian purchases of foreign securities and foreign divestment from Canadian securities produced a net $41.2-billion outflow in August, Statistics Canada says.
Illustrative modern-bus image. Photo by Jošua Bird / Unsplash.
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A federal contribution to Prevost will support an $87.5-million bus-platform project in Sainte-Claire, Québec, including low- and zero-emission propulsion options.
Illustrative airport image. Photo by Mantas Sinkevičius / Unsplash.
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Transport Canada has opened a public-interest assessment of proposed changes to the Air Canada–United Airlines joint venture, with comments open to November 15.
Illustrative mining image. Photo by Abdul Basit / Unsplash.
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Exiro Nickel has completed its acquisition of Manitoba’s Thompson Mine Complex, with Vale retaining a minority stake and an offtake agreement.
Illustrative stock photo of a paperboard takeaway cup. Photo by Kelly Sikkema via Unsplash. Cropped and resized by West Island Blog. It is an illustrative stock image and not evidence from the trade case.
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The Canadian International Trade Tribunal found a reasonable indication that dumped and subsidized Chinese paperboard cups and containers harmed domestic industry.
Illustrative stock photo of an industrial factory floor. Photo by Shavr IK via Unsplash. Cropped and resized by West Island Blog. It does not depict Hitachi Energy's London facility or the planned production line.
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Federal funding will support a $478.8-million London, Ontario project producing transformer insulation for Hitachi Energy operations including Varennes, Québec.
