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Toronto's plan to counter tariffs includes barring U.S. suppliers from some contracts
The plan proposes amendments to the city's procurement bylaw, including awarding contracts for construction work worth under $8.8 million exclusively to Canadian companies.
IAMGOLD receives federal support for mine electrification
The company will collect nearly $1.5 million from the federal government to electrify aspects of its operations and reduce GHG emissions.
AtkinsRéalis sells stake in 407 highway, rounding off turn to pure-play engineering
Proceeds from the transaction will go toward paying down debt, funding small- and medium-sized acquisitions and returning capital to shareholders.
U.S. tariffs push Ottawa to invest more in Canadian steel, aluminum projects
The move comes as Canada's steel industry starts laying off workers in anticipation of production slowdowns.
Algoma Steel foresees challenges, opportunity from trade war as it works to cut costs
CEO Michael Garcia says his company is also in the midst of "aggressive" cost cuts as it copes with uncertainty from the ongoing trade war.