Investment Canada Act
Canada cannot afford to be branded as ‘closed for business’
Six years after a panel of business leaders recommended ways to make Canada more competitive, the government has moved backward rather than forward in some key areas
Manitoba Telecom CEO: Utter disarray among investors on foreign takeover rules
Pierre Blouin’s memorable quote
‘The decision is mine and mine alone’
Industry Minister Tony Clement turned up at a waiting podium just now and, after taking a few moments to build the drama, announced that BHP Billiton bid for PotashCorp does not constitute a “net benefit” for Canada. Seems BHP Billiton will have 30 days to resubmit, should it so desire.
The Commons: This government of powerless men
In this moment, Tweeting Tony is quite possibly the most powerful man in Ottawa
Who wears the big boy pants?
Apparently distressed by a report that a decision on Potash now rests with the Prime Minister, the Industry Minister asserts his independence.