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Federal Transport Minister Freeland slams B.C. Ferries deal with Chinese company
B.C. Ferries has drawn the ire of federal Transport Minister Chrystia Freeland for its decision to contract a Chinese ...
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Federal Transport Minister Freeland 'dismayed' about choice of Chinese shipyard
VICTORIA — Federal Transport Minister Chrystia Freeland says she is "dismayed" that BC Ferries has contracted a Chinese state ...
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Freeland defends internal trade bill amid concerns around exports, health and safety standards
"If a steak is safe to eat in Calgary, we should be confident that the same steak would be safe to eat in Saskatoon," ...
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Federal bank loaning $1B for BC Ferries to buy Chinese-made ships
A federal Crown corporation is loaning BC Ferries $1 billion to help buy four Chinese-made ferries, a purchase that federal ...
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Dan Albas: CIB is facilitating Canadian taxpayer loans to fund shipbuilding in China
Dan Albas is the Conservative Party MP for the riding of Okanagan Lake West—South Kelowna. Contributions published by ...
Donald Trump’s threats push Canada to bulldoze its byzantine internal trade barriers
Donald Trump may have done Canada a favour. By imposing sweeping tariffs on his northern neighbour — and threatening to annex it — he has given Ottawa the impetus to dismantle the entrenched internal ...
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Poilievre Slams Liberals Over CIB’s $1B China Ferry Deal
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has blasted the Liberal government for handing “$1 billion of your tax dollars to a ...