Unpublished Newswire

It’s no secret that winter unleashed everything in its arsenal this year - from blustery, heavy snowfalls to bone-chilling cold temperatures and even freezing rain. While not unexpected, these conditions pose formidable challenges for construction crews working hard to maintain steady progress on City projects. One example is the Bank Street Renewal project.  This major undertaking, currently  in Phase 1, involves the necessary work to replace aging infrastructure, such as sewers and watermains, along a long stretch of road.  This multi-year project includes updated...

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has been issuing fines for grocery stores that label imported products as being “Canadian” when the claim misleads shoppers. “Maplewashing” may sound like a funny crime, but regulators understand something significant: people care about whether something is really Canadian, and firms have incentives to blur that line. We have strict rules for food labelling because a “Product of Canada” is different from something merely “Made in Canada.” In several important parts of the economy, Canada already recognizes that ownership and control really matter....