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Eric Martel, President and CEO of Bombardier
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Hard Numbers: Bombardier blasts Ottawa, Freight flows fall,  Canada-Taiwan trade pact framed, Titanic racket rocks Kiwis

10 billion: The Canadian government is ready to spend as much as CA$10 billion on new surveillance aircraft, and it looks like the contract will be awarded to Seattle-based Boeing. Canada’s Bombardier is furious.

Logs and lumber are stored at one of the Freres Lumber facilities in Lyons, Oregon,
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Canada challenges US softwood duties

Canada has filed for a judicial review of last month's US Commerce Department decision to extend import duties on Canadian softwood lumber tariffs, a nearly 8% fee charged by the US government on imports from Canadian sawmills.

Election officials display a ballot paper while sorting and counting votes after polls close at a polling station during Zambia's general elections.
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Election crisis in one of Africa’s most stable democracies, Mecca agreement may get another signee, SCOTUS sides with Trump on mail-in ballots

The mineral-rich southern African nation of Zambia is slipping into political crisis following last week’s disputed election, in which incumbent President Hakainde Hichilema won a second five-year term.