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Provinces reach deal to save on 6 generic drugs
Provinces and territories will start paying less for six widely used generic drugs after April 1, saving an estimated $100 million with a new agreement reached by the Council of the Federation’s Health Care Innovation Working Group. Continue reading
Maple Leaf Short Duration 2013 Flow-Through Limited Partnership-Preliminary Prospectus Filed
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – Dec. 24, 2012) – Maple Leaf Short Duration 2013 Flow-Through Limited Partnership (the “Partnership”) is pleased to announce that it has filed a preliminary prospectus (the “Prospectus”) dated December 20, 2012 with the securities commissions or similar authorities in each of the provinces and territories of Canada relating to the initial public offering of units of the Partnership. Continue reading
Marois raising Enbridge pipeline concerns with Redford
Quebec Premier Pauline Marois is meeting with Alberta Premier Alison Redford at the start of the premiers’ meeting in Halifax to discuss Quebec’s concerns with the proposed Enbridge pipeline reversal to take western Canadian oil to the Atlantic provinces. Continue reading
Well-equipped rebels advance in eastern Congo: U.N
KINSHASA/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – U.N. attack helicopters hit rebel positions in eastern Congo on Saturday after insurgents equipped with sophisticated night-vision equipment and mortars gained ground in heavy clashes with government troops and took control of a town, the U.N Continue reading
RAPPEL-Rapport annuel de BMO sur la littératie financière : les Québécois et les résidents de l’Atlantique s’y connaissent moins en vocabulaire financier que les résidents des autres provinces
– La majorité des Canadiens se donnent la note de passage en littératie financière. – Ils connaissent bien le REER, le CELI et les CPG; ils connaissent moins bien le RRD, les FNB et le REEI. Continue reading
New home construction slumps 8.9%
Across all types of housing and all provinces, the pace of construction for new homes is slowing across the country, according to data released today. Continue reading
First Asset Diversified Convertible Debenture Fund Announces Reopening
TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – Oct. Continue reading
Afghanistan says Pakistani shelling risks "negative consequences"
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Afghanistan’s foreign minister warned the U.N. Continue reading
Red Cross halts most Pakistan aid after beheading
GENEVA (Reuters) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Tuesday it was halting most of its aid programs in Pakistan due to deteriorating security and the beheading of a British staff doctor in April blamed on Taliban insurgents. The independent agency, which had already suspended operations in three of Pakistan's four provinces in May pending a security assessment, said it would carry on working in the country “but on a reduced scale” Continue reading
L’ABC encourage les provinces et les territoires à adopter une législation visant les régimes de pension agréés collectifs
TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – 25 juillet 2012) – En prévision de la réunion du Conseil de la fédération cette semaine à Halifax, l’Association des banquiers canadiens (ABC) a adressé une lettre aux premiers ministres des provinces et des territoires leur demandant d’adopter une législation qui permettra à l’ensemble des Canadiens d’accéder aux régimes de pension agréés collectifs (RPAC). Continue reading
