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A Dutch construction dynasty with royal ties is planning $1 B in Canadian deals
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (623+ words) Internal memos show the federal government expects Reggeborgh, which is fronted by a minor Dutch royal, to invest in infrastructure, energy transition and food security TORONTO " A firm that manages money for a prominent Dutch construction family plans to invest…...
Why foreign investment has surged into Canada
4+ week, 2+ hour ago (408+ words) Nearly half the $96. 8 billion that poured in last year came from mergers and acquisitions, and Canada's political stability has become a selling point OTTAWA " When hundreds of business leaders joined a Team Canada trade mission to Mexico last month, one…...
Canada's multibillion-dollar mining gamble is testing its trade strategy
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (431+ words) Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson touted a bevy of mining deals as Canada tries to flex its middle power muscles Canada's ambition to diversify its trade partners outside of the U. S. was on full display this week, as the government launched…...
Poilievre pitches critical-mineral stockpile as leverage in trade talks with the U. S.
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (805+ words) The Conservative leader laid out his plan to deal with the United States in carefully chosen words, but finally called out Donald Trump by name Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre insists Canada has the leverage it needs to establish free trade…...
Joly says Anglo Teck is still not offering "enough" to Canada in merger talks
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (256+ words) Canada's business and tech newsroom Canada's Business and Tech Newsroom Industry Minister M'lanie Joly, who must sign off on acquisitions of Canadian critical mineral companies, said Tuesday the government is hoping to have a decision next month on the path…...
The TSX is competing for global mining capital like never before
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (637+ words) A surge in blockbuster mining deals puts Canada's main exchange in the spotlight as the Anglo-Teck merger hangs in the balance Megamergers and government interventions have shaken up the mining sector'and the Toronto Stock Exchange faces pressure to meet the…...
Critical minerals, natural gas and hydro projects join Major Project Office's to-do list
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (1084+ words) Latest roster of projects will put Carney's fast-track model to the test, but business groups say it'll take more to get private investors off the sidelines Prime Minister Mark Carney added a new pack of "nation-building" projects to the to-do…...
Canadian miners surge on $1. 9 B government investment blitz
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (511+ words) The country is aiming to lead a worldwide "buyers" club" of minerals as it officially mobilizes defence funding Canada unveiled nearly $1. 9 billion in funding for the mining sector Friday, joining allied countries in a co-ordinated push to loosen China"s…...
Canada eyes piece of mining deals frenzy as G7 kicks off in Toronto
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (600+ words) U. S. government investments boosted shares of Canadian mining firms, and now Ottawa may make a similar move, Canada's energy minister hinted Canada's energy minister said the country is open to using "all tools available," including investing in equity securities of mining…...
Carmichael: A reckoning looms as the U. S. buys into Canada's mining sector
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (675+ words) The energy minister calls it capitalism in action, but this isn't capitalism as we know it Ottawa's stridency when it comes to autocratic governments buying influence in Canadian mining has softened since then." Trump has been credibly accused of wanting…...