Lisa Hrabluk

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The East Coast’s audacious new plan to court Europe

The East Coast’s audacious new plan to court Europe

When Wallace and Harrison McCain decided in the 1960s to export french fries from tiny Florenceville, N.B., they opted to skip the relatively close American market, a mere 17 kilometres away. Instead they looked east, 5,400 kilometres to the United Kingdom, which became their beachhead into Europe and eventual global expansion.

Frank McKenna on the hoopla and FOMO around the first Canada Investment Summit - ‘I’ve never seen anything like this‘

Frank McKenna on the hoopla and FOMO around the first Canada Investment Summit - ‘I’ve never seen anything like this‘

Some of the world’s biggest investment managers – who oversee more than $100 trillion in assets – are gathering in Toronto next week for the inaugural Canada Investment Summit. They’ll pore over a dealbook of Canadian projects and meet CEOs, premiers and other proponents looking for capital. It’s all part of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s plan to unlock a trillion...

Canada’s new submarine deal is set to spur a new industry

Canada’s new submarine deal is set to spur a new industry

Canada’s decision to buy up to 12 new submarines from German naval giant TKMS is more than just the country’s biggest-ever defence procurement deal: it’s a chance to build a new industry to maintain the vessels and join a global supply chain serving countries both within and potentially outside the NATO alliance.