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Renewable energy a key Canada-Scotland trade link

We aim to generate the equivalent of 100% of our electricity consumption from renewable resources by 2020
Ontario’s economic woes dragging down the rest of Canada: Fraser Institute

Ontario’s economic woes dragging down the rest of Canada: Fraser Institute

The failure of Ontario’s economy to perform well over the past decade-plus is taking a toll not only on its own residents but the rest of Canada, according to a study from the Fraser Institute.
Trinity Western University law school grads can practice law: law society

Trinity Western University law school grads can practice law: law society

The Law Society of British Columbia's (LSBC) board of governors voted to allow graduates from Trinity Western University's (TWU) planned law school to practice law, the LSBC announced April 11.
Justin Trudeau targets broken environmental approval system in Vancouver speech

Justin Trudeau targets broken environmental approval system in Vancouver speech

In an April 11 speech in Vancouver, Justin Trudeau once again walked the fine line between supporting Canada's resource industries and targeting the Harper government for its poor performance on the environment.
Commercial Drive threatened by development: Heritage Vancouver

Commercial Drive threatened by development: Heritage Vancouver

A Vancouver heritage advocacy organization has included two commercial streets on its annual list of endangered heritage sites.
"A terrible loss for our country" says Clark on death of Jim Flaherty

"A terrible loss for our country" says Clark on death of Jim Flaherty

Former federal finance minister Jim Flaherty died suddenly today, possibly of a heart attack, according to media reports. He had resigned from cabinet last month.
Boost in B.C. natural resource extraction creates more Vancouver service-sector jobs: report

Boost in B.C. natural resource extraction creates more Vancouver service-sector jobs: report

As highrises blanket Vancouver's downtown and box stores dot the landscape in the suburbs, the significance of the province's natural resource sector – concentrated mainly in rural B.C. – isn't obvious in urban life.

Top 100 corporate finance deals report: P3s a viable route to bridging growing infrastructure funding gap

There’s a fundamental fairness to having users pay the costs, rather than all taxpayers
Top 100 corporate finance deals report: Smaller tech companies leading the way as corporate innovation lags

Top 100 corporate finance deals report: Smaller tech companies leading the way as corporate innovation lags

Startups aiming to shake up financial sector as PwC report finds Canadian firms continue to be slow to adopt new technology
Canadian bankers expect more credit card delinquencies than Americans: FICO

Canadian bankers expect more credit card delinquencies than Americans: FICO

Bankers across Canada are more pessimistic than those in the United States when it comes to the outlook for credit card delinquencies, according to analytics software company FICO (NYSE:FICO).