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BoC Interest Rate – CP
Source: The Canadian Press – Broadcast wire Jan 18, 2017 OTTAWA – The Bank of Canada will make a scheduled interest rate announcement and release its economic forecast amid widespread uncertainty as Donald Trump prepares to be sworn in as U.S. president later this week. It’s widely anticipated that Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz will hold […]
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Read MoreBusinessman Kevin O’Leary to run for Conservative leadership – CP
Source: The Canadian Press – Broadcast wire Jan 18, 2017 Businessman Kevin O’Leary has announced he is running for the Conservative leadership. O’Leary said he intended to run in a video posted to his Facebook page Wednesday morning, moments before making the official announcement on CTV. In the video, O’Leary said he is excited to run because […]
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Read MoreAuRico Metals Provides Update on Royalties
TORONTO, Jan. 17, 2017 – AuRico Metals Inc. (TSX: AMI), (“AuRico” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide an update on its royalty portfolio following the release of relevant information by the operators of the underlying mines and projects. Based on production results released to date, AuRico expects 2016 royalty revenue to be at the […]
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Read MoreOntario proposes to boost water bottler fee by $500 per million litres taken – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Jan 18, 2017 By Allison Jones THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO _ The Canadian Press has learned that Ontario is proposing to charge water-bottling companies a little over $500 per million litres, up from the current fee of just a few dollars. Public outcry erupted last year over the small fee of $3.71 that […]
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Read MoreA by the numbers look at social financing and social enterprises in Canada – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Jan 18, 2017 OTTAWA _ The federal government is crafting a strategy to help grow social financing initiatives and expand the number of social enterprises, organizations that partner with private investors to deliver a social program like job skills training. Here are a few numbers to keep in mind: $2.2 billion: Estimated amount […]
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Read MoreNoront Resources Provides Update on Ring of Fire Development and Exploration Activities, and Announces Issuance of Interest Shares
TORONTO, ON–(January 17, 2017) – Noront Resources Ltd. (“Noront” or the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE: NOT) today provided an update on its development in the Ring of Fire and ongoing exploration activities. Ring of Fire Development Noront continues to work in concert with the Province of Ontario, the federal government and First Nations to advance Ring […]
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Read MoreKennady Diamonds Reports Sample Grade of 2.18 carats per tonne for Faraday 3 Kimberlite
Toronto, Ontario: January 17, 2017 – Kennady Diamonds Inc. (“Kennady”, the “Company”) (TSX-V: KDI) is pleased to announce diamond recovery results from the Faraday 3 kimberlite at the Company’s 100 percent-controlled Kennady North project. A total of 3.03 tonnes of kimberlite recovered by core drilling at Faraday 3 in 2016 was processed by caustic fusion […]
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Read MoreSprott Resource and Adriana Resources Receive Support From Leading Independent Proxy Advisors ISS and Glass Lewis For Business Combination
Toronto — January 16, 2017 — Sprott Resource Corp. (“SRC”) (TSX:SCP) and Adriana Resources Inc. (“ADI”) (TSX VENTURE:ADI) are pleased to announce that leading proxy advisory firms Institutional Investor Services (“ISS”) and Glass, Lewis & Co., LLC (“Glass Lewis”) have recommended that SRC shareholders vote in favour of the proposed business combination (the “Business Combination”) […]
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Read MoreThe American Dream no more – Toronto Telegraph
17th January, 2017 Before the Standing Rock Sioux’s historic protest against the Dakota Access Pipeline (NODAPL) fades from the world’s collective memory – and the next tumultuous phase begins to continue to address Climate Change and how to more quickly convert the world from fossil fuels to renewable energies – it’s essential to pause and […]
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Read More8th annual Red Tape Awareness Week(TM) kicks off January 23, 2017
Toronto, January 17, 2017 – Entering its eighth year, Canada’s Red Tape Awareness Week™ (January 23-27) challenges governments to reduce the hidden tax of red tape for the good of all Canadians. “Next week’s line-up of announcements, research, and releases is meant to help people understand how destructive red tape can be and celebrate success […]
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