Andrew Willis and Boyd Erman report from the Globe and Mail. They discuss the official end of the recession in Canada and the projected lukewarm recovery, and other top stories with Michael Hainsworth.
As the economy eeked out modest growth in the third quarter, a railway labour strike threatens to derail manufacturers' hopes of acheiving a convincing sector recovery. BNN speaks to Jean-Michel Laurin, vice president, global business policy, Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters.
CN Rail engineers have been working without a contract for eight months. They have also been making less money than engineers working for other railways - for years. For a look at the background of the dispute and the legislation introduced by the feds to end it, BNN speaks to David Silver, analyst, Wall Street Strategies.
After the Thanksgiving holiday break, the markets were back at work today. More news about Dubai and Black Friday results weighed on investors' minds. BNN speaks to Charlie Bobrinskoy, vice chairman, director of research, co-portfolio manager, Ariel Investments.