Critical Minerals Aren’t Strategic Until the Mine Gets Financed
Generation Mining has assembled roughly $1.3 billion in financing for Ontario’s Marathon project. Now the real test is turning strategic minerals into an operating mine.
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Canada Wants Into a Northern Defence Network That Doesn’t Stop at NORAD.
Canada has applied to join the UK-led Joint Expeditionary Force, adding another northern defence relationship alongside NORAD and NATO.
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Canada Has Nearly $500 Billion in Investment and Financing Commitments. Now Comes the Hard Part.
Canada’s first Investment Summit came with nearly $500 billion in investment and financing commitments. The real test is whether Canada can turn that capital into projects that actually get built.
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The U.S. Tariff List Changed Today. What Washington Added — and What It Took Off.
The U.S. added 122 tariff classifications on Canadian goods today and removed 10. Salt, cement and paper exemptions reveal where an integrated supply chain pushes back.
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Tariffs Were a Toll Booth. Import Bans Are a Locked Gate.
Tariffs make market access more expensive. Import bans can shut the gate. Canada’s answer is more routes, more resilience — and more choices at home.
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September 8 Is When the Trade War Reaches the Shopping Cart
Canada’s Sept. 8 counter-tariffs reach beyond factories. Clothing, cosmetics, furniture, appliances and even toilet paper are on the list — but prices won’t jump overnight.
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Product of Canada vs. Made in Canada: what those labels actually mean
The maple leaf gets your attention. The wording tells you what actually happened in Canada — and how Canadian the product really is.
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