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Alberta returning to standard, flat tax on wine after industry outcry

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - The Alberta government is eliminating the ad valorem model introduced in 2025, and instead will increase the standard volume-based markup for wine products by 58 cents per litre.

#economicpolicy #alberta #consumerprotection #fiscalpolicy #government #canadianpolitics #finance #business

Merchants raise glass to end of provincial wine tax

34 hrs / calgaryherald / Bill Kaufmann

Alberta returning to standard, flat tax on wine after industry outcry

34 hrs / globalnews / Globalnews Digital

Opinion: Alberta listened on wine taxes: Other provinces should follow

36 hrs / edmontonjournal / Bill Mah, Edmonton Journal

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Canada’s first large-scale battery plant opens in Windsor

Abdul Matin Sarfraz / nationalobserver - Canada's first large-scale battery plant has already produced more than one million cells and created 1,300 jobs in its first months of operation — and is backed by nearly $16 billion in government subsidies.

#trade #canada #technology #labour #climate #windsoressex #government #energy #business #jobs

Politicians 'double down' on multibillion-dollar public commitment to Windsor NextStar battery plant

9 hrs / windsorstar / Madeline Mazak

Canada’s first large-scale battery plant opens in Windsor

32 hrs / nationalobserver / Abdul Matin Sarfraz

Ontario celebrates opening of Canada’s first large-scale EV battery factory

36 hrs / westernstandard / Jeremy Borg

'Milestone' for Ontario, premier says at grand opening of Windsor NextStar battery plant

37 hrs / windsorstar / Taylor Campbell

Back to Top / Thursday, March 5, 2026, 5:23 pm / permalink 20237 / 4 stories in 31 hrs


Privacy Commissioner probe finds Loblaw took too long to delete PC Optimum accounts

sootoday - GATINEAU — An investigation by the Privacy Commissioner of Canada has found that Loblaw took too long to address requests from customers who wanted to delete their PC Optimum accounts.

#canada #technology #cybersecurity #onlineplatforms #consumerprotection #legalaffairs #government #business

Privacy Commissioner finds Loblaw took too long to delete PC Optimum accounts

34 hrs / theglobeandmail

Privacy Commissioner probe finds Loblaw took too long to delete PC Optimum accounts

34 hrs / sootoday

Privacy Commissioner probe finds Loblaw took too long to delete PC Optimum accounts

34 hrs / citynews / News Staff

Back to Top / Thursday, March 5, 2026, 3:23 pm / permalink 20228 / 3 stories in 33 hrs


LeBlanc heading to Washington after Carney says CUSMA 'broken' by U.S. tariffs

sootoday - OTTAWA — Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc will head to Washington, D.C., for meetings tomorrow, his office confirms. LeBlanc's visit lands with the review of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico agreement on trade in full swing.

#trade #uscanadarelations #economicpolicy #diplomacy #canada #internationalrelations #government #canadianpolitics #business

LeBlanc meets U.S. trade czar in Washington as Ottawa looks ahead to CUSMA review

12 hrs / sootoday

Customs and Border Protection official says new process for tariff refunds could be ready in 45 days

13 hrs / citynews / News Staff

LeBlanc to meet Greer in Washington as Ottawa looks to upcoming CUSMA review

14 hrs / sootoday

LeBlanc heads to Washington for renewed trade talks

31 hrs / theglobeandmail / Robert Fife

B.C. forestry workers, other sectors hurt by tariffs to get $70M in jobs training

34 hrs / sootoday

Washington must avoid new tariffs with Ottawa: Canadian and U.S. mayors

35 hrs / globalnews / Aaron D’Andrea

LeBlanc heading to D.C. after Carney says CUSMA ‘broken in the short term’

36 hrs / globalnews / Adriana Fallico

LeBlanc heading to Washington after Carney says CUSMA 'broken' by U.S. tariffs

38 hrs / sootoday

LeBlanc heading to Washington after Carney says CUSMA ‘broken’ by U.S. tariffs

38 hrs / citynews / News Staff

Back to Top / Thursday, March 5, 2026, 2:23 pm / permalink 20224 / 9 stories in 34 hrs


Greater Toronto home sales fall in February as buyers, sellers both sidelined: board

sootoday - TORONTO — Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area fell last month, along with new listings and selling prices, as the city's real estate board believes potential buyers are waiting for the market to bottom out before making a move.

#canada #ontario #toronto #finance #business

In Toronto and Vancouver, sellers join would-be buyers on the sidelines

31 hrs / theglobeandmail / Salmaan Farooqui

GTA home sales to increase in second half of 2026: TREBB

36 hrs / torontosun / Jane Stevenson

Home sales across Canada saw steep decline in January

39 hrs / calgaryherald / Claire Young, Calgary Herald

Edmonton home prices may continue downward track

39 hrs / edmontonjournal / Claire Young, Calgary Herald

Slower housing market mixed blessing for those looking to move up property ladder

40 hrs / citynews / News Staff

Greater Toronto home sales fall in February as buyers, sellers both sidelined: board

40 hrs / sootoday

Greater Toronto home sales fall in February as buyers, sellers both sidelined: board

41 hrs / globalnews / Globalnews Digital

Greater Toronto sees drop in home sales, prices in February

42 hrs / theglobeandmail / Sammy Hudes

Back to Top / Thursday, March 5, 2026, 9:22 am / permalink 20194 / 8 stories in 39 hrs


Dairy group will seek designated status for 'Quebec poutine cheese'

Pierre Saint-Arnaud / nationalobserver - A group representing Quebec's dairy industry says it's eyeing a special designation — similar to the one applied to Bordeaux wine or champagne — for the squeaky cheese curds best known as a key ingredient in poutine.

#trade #canada #quebec #consumerprotection #legalaffairs #agriculture #business #foodsafety

Dairy group seeks designated status for 'Quebec poutine cheese'

34 hrs / theglobeandmail

Dairy group to seek designated status for ‘Quebec poutine cheese’

41 hrs / globalnews / Globalnews Digital

Could squeaky curbs be the next Bordeaux wine? Group seeks special status for ‘Quebec poutine cheese’

42 hrs / theglobeandmail / Pierre Saint-Arnaud

Dairy group will seek designated status for 'Quebec poutine cheese'

43 hrs / nationalobserver / Pierre Saint-Arnaud

Dairy group to seek designated status for 'Quebec poutine cheese'

46 hrs / sootoday

Back to Top / Thursday, March 5, 2026, 7:22 am / permalink 20186 / 5 stories in 41 hrs


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