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Friday, April 15, 2016

Canadian Political News Friday April 15 2016

London Fanshawe New Democrat MP Proposing Veterans’ Benefits Bills

Experts and Activists Blast Liberal’s Assisted-Dying Law

Two tough-on-crime laws deemed unconstitutional

Labour minister says sweeping review of federal jobs grant system underway

Prime Minister announces $50 Million in funding to Perimeter Institute in Waterloo

Syrian refugees give Heritage Minister Joly an earful over difficulty finding jobs

Elizabeth May in Winnipeg Friday, showing support for Green Party

ZIMMER TABLES PRO-LNG PETITION

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau affirms $50M for physics think-tank in Waterloo, Ont.

Revenue minister to face questions over CRA's secret deal with KPMG

As Liberals defend Saudi arms deal, U.S. report highlights human rights concerns

MP Dominic LeBlanc celebrates cutting-edge infrastructure for researchers

National Energy Board Updates Board Operating Model

Government of Canada Investment Helps Businesses in Northwestern Ontario Adapt, Adopt and Integrate Digital Technologies

Creating job opportunities for Canadians

More than 66,000 Canadians have already signed up to the new basic TV package

Canada announces over $75 million in support of women's education, health, nutrition and for countries hosting Syrian refugees

Backgrounder - Canada announces support for women's empowerment, education, health, nutrition and funding for countries hosting Syrian refugees

Minister Goodale celebrates cutting-edge infrastructure for researchers

Government of Canada Designates Niagara Foreign Trade Zone Point

FedDev Ontario Supports Flying Colours Corp. Expansion

New Initiative to Consult with Veterans Stakeholders

Department of Finance Releases Legislative Proposals to Better Fight Tax Evasion and Secure Tax Compliance

Minister Sajjan celebrates cutting-edge infrastructure for researchers

Minister Duncan celebrates cutting-edge infrastructure for researchers

Statement by the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs and Charlie Angus, Member of Parliament for Timmins-James Bay and NDP critic for Indigenous and Northern Affairs, on Upcoming Visit to Attawapiskat on Monday, April 18, 2016

Seven new National Film Board of Canada short films celebrate Governor General's Performing Arts Awards laureates. NFB's GGPAA film portraits now total 70 inspired works?discover them at NFB.ca!

Canada and Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point Take Key Step in their Journey Toward Healing and Reconciliation with Historic Camp Ipperwash settlement

Minister Bibeau will travel to Washington to participate in International Monetary Fund and World Bank Spring Meetings

Government introduces legislation to provide medical assistance in dying

Medical Assistance in Dying

Government of Canada Supports Northern Francophone Business

Challenging Times for the NDP

Canada plans tax evasion push at home & abroad: 'We're going to be real strong'

Premier to make significant announcement about combating gangs

Rallies to increase B.C. minimum wage planned across the province

Public urged to help protect communities from wildfires

Strong action for safer communities: Guns and Gangs Strategy expanded

BC Coroners Service identifies air crash victims

Women’s World Rugby Sevens coming to B.C.

Fruitful discussions between the Québec and British Columbia finance ministers

Social media and other assets: What happens when you've signed off (for good)?

Running for their lives: Tofino hikes to high ground

TRU receives $298,350 for new training equipment

Province focuses on safety requirements for tent city site

Statement of the chief coroner

Minister of State for Emergency Preparedness statement on National Volunteer Week

Showcasing trades and technology careers at annual provincial skills competition

Unique partnership launches video to stop violence against women

Prescribed burn project continues near Pemberton

LifeQuilt weaves hope out of tragedy

Expressions of Interest sought for affordable rental housing

British Columbia taking steps to manage disease outbreak in bats

Provincial health officer declares public health emergency

Islanders gather in final stage of earthquake exercise planning

NDP budget rewards U of C with new funding

Opposition parties react to provincial budget

Grim news delivered in 2016 budget

Opposition parties “shocked” at province’s budget

Provincial budget forecasts debt at $58-billion within three years

Praise, criticism aplenty as Premier Notley begins selling Alberta Budget 2016

Alberta Budget 2016: What’s in it for Calgary and Lethbridge?

PROVINCE TO NEARLY DOUBLE BORROWING BY 2018

Tax cut to support Alberta’s small businesses

Orders in Council

Safety booms to be installed at Harvie Passage

Alberta respects the Supreme Court of Canada’s ruling recognizing federal jurisdiction regarding Metis and non-status Indians under the Constitution Act (1867)

Alberta Jobs Plan supports families, creates jobs, controls costs

Budget 2016 Speech: The Alberta Jobs Plan

Leaders Square Off In Final Debate

Manitoba run by union: PC leader Brian Pallister

Manitoba Tory leader defends spending one-fifth of his time in Costa Rica

Liberals Reject Motion to Secure Long Term Future of Special Needs Schools

Change to municipal taxes possible

Committee hears harrowing testimony about health crisis in Ontario First Nation

Wynne suggests Jack MacLaren be booted from PC caucus for misogynist comments

Ontario to widen Highway 401 in Mississauga to 12 lanes from six

Ontario Widening Highway 401 in Mississauga

Ontario Launches Rate Drop Rebate in Hamilton

Ontario Launches Rate Drop Rebate in Ottawa

Energy Equipment Company Charged under Ontario's Consumer Protection Act

Ontario Building Globally Competitive Businesses

Outstanding Volunteers Receive June Callwood Awards

Ontario Launches Second Round of Local Poverty Reduction Fund

Ontario Helping Southwest Ontario Expand Cycling and Improve Safety

Quebec politicians take pride in federal assisted-dying legislation

New Brunswick government announces free tuition for low income students

Moncton lawyer seeking Progressive Conservative leadership in New Brunswick

Province clears way for campaign finance reform within HRM

Weekly Traffic Advisories

Payroll Rebates Approved

Change to Auto Insurance

Wine Awards Call for Grape Wine Submissions

Legislation Allows Halifax Regional Municipality to Create Campaign Finance Bylaws

Amendment Removes Requirement for Municipal Seal

From Dancing to Dialysis, Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Week, Op-Ed

House of Assembly Opens

New Act Creates Modern, Competitive Framework for Mining Sector

Y.Z. v. Halifax Regional Municipality Hearing Resumes

Prince Edward Island to invest in boatbuilding industry

Special Committee on Democratic Renewal Releases Report

Patients and visitors will benefit from free WiFi at all Island hospitals

Petroleum Pricing

Planning underway to replace linear accelerator at PEI Cancer Treatment Centre

Students Concerned with Threat of Tuition Increases

Calls for Government Resignations as Mayors Weigh in

Supreme court ruling will have big impact on NunatuKavut

Provincial Government Releases Locations of Government Office Closures

Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary to Attend Stars and Legends Gala

Media Advisory: Premier Ball and Minister Crocker to Commemorate Those Who Make a Living at Sea

Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Address Chamber of Commerce

2016 Budget Speech Restoring Fiscal Confidence and Accountability

Budget 2016 Highlights Links

Budget 2016 Restoring Fiscal Confidence and Accountability Through Budget 2016

Government Launches New Supplement for Low Income Residents

Media Advisory: Minister Gambin-Walsh to Address Inclusive Communities Summit

Miles Canyon Suspension Bridge reopened for the summer

Arts Fund supports 12 art projects, reaches milestone with 1000th application

Yukon government extends funding for Practical Nurse diploma program to continue

Fifth and Rogers project moving ahead

Yukon government and YuWIN sign new funding agreement

Yukon College renovations scheduled for 2016

Edmonton (AB): The ups and downs Edmonton Mayor sees in provincial budget

Calgary (AB): Nenshi and more comment on the budget

Calgary (AB): Appetite for city to cut taxes is growing: new report

Winnipeg (MB): City Sweeping Starts Sunday

Winnipeg (MB): Councillor Wants To Flush Rate Hikes

Saskatoon (SK): City touts improved roads

Waterloo (ON): Region getting update on key local sectors including tech

Happy Valley-Goose Bay (NL): Snook sees bad and good in the budget

Edmonton (AB): Edmonton needs a new GM of City Operations

Prince George (BC): Prince George Plugs In

Goderich (ON): Goderich Mayor Reflects On First 18 Months

Sackville (NB): Higham running for mayor

Dorchester (NB): MacDonald reoffering for third term on Dorchester council

Sackville (NB): O’Neil vying for fourth term on Sackville council

Dorchester (NB): Settle adds his name to ballot for Dorchester council

Vancouver (BC): Vancouver city councillor asks BC gov't for increased transit funding

Vancouver (BC): Vancouver City Councillor pushing colleagues to endorse proposed ‘Affordable Home Ownership’ plan

Vancouver (BC): Vancouver asks for public input on liquor policies; Granville Entertainment District

TSX Delisting Review - MBAC Fertilizer Corp. (Symbol: MBC and MBC.WT)

IIROC Trading Halt - CUR

IIROC Trade Resumption - CUR

IIROC Trading Halt - ATI

IIROC Trading Resumption - ATI

IIROC Trading Resumption - CXM

IIROC Trading Halt - AEC

IIROC Trading Halt - CKT

IIROC Trading Resumption - SXL

IIROC Trading Halt - MGS

IIROC Trading Resumption - SPL.P

IIROC Trading Halt - HPL

Canadian Derivatives

Canadian Market Summary

Stock Market Report: Closing Summary

Indices & Constituents

New Company Listings & Initial Public Offerings - Current

Bank of Canada announces recipients of 2016 Fellowship and Governor’s awards

Canada Feb factory sales pull back more than expected

Parliamentary Appearance by the Governor and the Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada

CHRYSLER issued a recall on the CROSSFIRE model

CHRYSLER issued a recall on the SPRINTER model

issued a recall on

MERCEDES-BENZ issued a recall on the SLK CLASS model

MERCEDES-BENZ issued a recall on the B CLASS model

TOYOTA issued a recall on the CAMRY, and AVALON models

Nature's Touch brand Organic Berry Cherry Blend recalled due to Hepatitis A

Miniland Educational Corporation recalls Moogy Fastening Toy

Asset Encumbrance, Bank Funding and Financial Fragility

Parliamentary Appearance by the Governor and the Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada

Opaque Assets and Rollover Risk

Boosting government spending would benefit the world's economy: Poloz

IN THE MATTER OF THE SECURITIES ACT R.S.O. 1990, c. S.5, AS AMENDED - AND - IN THE MATTER OF LANCE KOTTON and TITAN EQUITY GROUP LTD.

IN THE MATTER OF THE SECURITIES ACT, R.S.O. 1990, c. S.5, AS AMENDED - AND - IN THE MATTER OF EDWARD FURTAK, AXTON 2010 FINANCE CORP., STRICT TRADING LIMITED, RONALD OLSTHOORN, TRAFALGAR ASSOCIATES LIMITED, LORNE ALLEN and STRICTRADE MARKETING INC.

GENERAL MOTORS issued a recall on the SIERRA, and SILVERADO models

Bingquan brand and Soyspring brand soya drinks recalled due to undeclared milk

Michel et Augustin brand Super Cookies with melty middle recalled due to undeclared almond

Consumer Price Index, 2000 to Present

Interest Rate

Oil falls as investors expect little from Doha meeting

Gold set for weekly drop on dollar and equities gains

Electricity rates are going up

Gas and diesel prices both on the rise in Nova Scotia on Friday

B.C. home demand even stronger as province hits record sales in March

NGX Alberta Flat Electricity RRO Index

NGX Alberta Extended Peak Electricity RRO Index

NGX Alberta Super Peak Electricity RRO Index

NGX Canadian Natural Gas Indices Alberta Market Price

NGX Canadian Natural Gas Index

NGX Canadian Long Term Natural Gas Index

Light Sweet Crude Oil (WTI) Futures

Western Canadian Select (WCS) Crude

C$ weakens as oil slides, manufacturing data disappoints

CAD/JPY Bearish Below March High; Break Sub-84.57 to Fuel Losses

USD/CAD Trying to Hold Up at Important 1.2830s

Daily noon exchange rates

Daily closing rates, past five days

Canadian home sales up 1.5 pct in March from February - CREA

Canadian home prices rise 0.8 pct in March from February

Canadian home sales hit record in March but Vancouver, Toronto slower: CREA

Average house price in Canada jumps 15% to $508,567 in March

Another record breaking month for B.C.’s housing market

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