7 h. ago Ottawa talking to Rio Tinto about liquidity help amid U.S. tariffs: Joly

A spokesperson for Industry Minister Mélanie Joly confirmed Friday that the talks were ongoing but did not provide any further details.

Economics

11 h. ago Le géant des métaux Rio Tinto discute avec Ottawa d’une aide financière

Les 50% de tarifs américains sur l’acier et l’aluminium font mal aux entreprises du secteur de ce côté de la frontière.

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9 d. ago With July 1 looming, talks between Senators and Claude Giroux continue

The talk has yet to turn to action for the Ottawa Senators and Claude Giroux. The good news is that the two sides are continuing to work on trying to keep the 37-year-old winger in the fold, but they still have a gap to bridge to get a contract extension in place. Steve Staios, the […]

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2 w. ago Talks continue between Senators and Claude Giroux as Ottawa's off

Although there is speculation that the two sides are at a stalemate, they have held discussions every couple of days to see if they can bridge the gap between them.

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2 w. ago Droits de douane: Rio Tinto annonce un gel d’embauche temporaire

Les tarifs américains sur l’aluminium ont un premier impact direct sur Rio Tinto. Le fabricant a annoncé un gel d’embauche temporaire, lundi.

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2 w. ago U.K. PM Starmer in Ottawa to talk trade, Middle East conflict with Carney ahead of G7

OTTAWA — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is in Ottawa to meet with Prime Minister Mark Carney today before the two leaders leave for the G7 leaders’ summit in Alberta. He will meet Carney this morning in his West Block office on Parliament Hill before both leaders fly separately to Calgary. Last night, Starmer had […]

Politics

3 w. ago Rio Tinto launches ore sorting demonstration project at its Havre

HAVRE-SAINT-PIERRE, Canada — Rio Tinto is investing CA$7.6 million in an industrial demonstration project to assess the integration of an ore sorting technology at its Lac Tio mine located in Havre-Saint-Pierre. The Government of Quebec will contribute CA$2.5 million to this initiative through its Support Program for the Scale-up of Mineral Processing or Primary Transformation […]

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3 w. ago NDP leader says Carney needs to update Parliament on trade talks

OTTAWA — Interim NDP Leader Don Davies is accusing Prime Minister Mark Carney of not being transparent about negotiations with the U.S. on getting President Donald Trump’s tariffs lifted. Davies said Wednesday that Parliament has not been kept in the loop on what Carney and Trump are talking about behind closed doors, or whether Ottawa […]

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3 w. ago Ottawa Senators resume talks to get veteran Claude Giroux signed

The clock is now ticking because the closer Giroux gets to free agency without a contract, the more he may be inclined to test the market

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4 w. ago Rio Tinto Eyes Bailout for Australian Aluminum Smelter, AFR Says

Rio Tinto Group is seeking a multibillion-dollar government bailout for its Tomago aluminum smelter — Australia’s largest electricity user — due to spiraling energy costs, the Australian Financial Review reported.

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4 w. ago Senators brass dismisses Drake Batherson trade talk, offer updates on free agents, LeBreton Flats

Ottawa Senators owner Michael Andlauer began his media availability at the team’s alumni charity golf tournament on Friday morning by crossing the putting green and literally clicking his heels together to greet reporters. The gesture felt symbolic — a light moment reflecting the strides the organization believes it has made in Andlauer’s second season at […]

Economics

4 w. ago Bank of Canada hearing less ‘catastrophic’ tariff talk from businesses

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada says trade-sensitive businesses are talking less these days about their “worst-case” scenarios from the trade dispute with the United States. The central bank held its benchmark interest rate steady at 2.75 per cent for a second consecutive decision yesterday as it gathers more data related to the tariff disruption. […]

Economics