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News in Review - February 24 to March 2 - 3/4/2003 12:00:00 AM
Softwood lumber negotiations in shambles

News in Review - February 10 to February 16 2003 - 2/7/2003 12:00:00 AM
How to save Air Canada without a bailout: 'Experts' are telling Air Canada to cut costs and scale, seek a government bailout or file for bankruptcy. Fortunately, it will ignore this advice

News in Review - January 20 to February 2 2003 - 2/3/2003 12:00:00 AM
Freight rates signal vibrant trade: Shipping fees at two-year highs show economy is gaining

News in Review - January 13 to January 19 2003 - 1/19/2003 12:00:00 AM
Canadian coal giant is born
Politics of rail car proposal questioned
Canadian economy can't have it all: Jobs, productivity growth incompatible
Failing the grade: Canada can't win the productivity race when our corporate taxes are too high and too m

News in Review - September 9 to September 15 2002 - 9/19/2002 12:00:00 AM
Canada may have to buy Russian wheat: Requests for 100,000 tonnes already made
CWB shocked at market response
Japan considers coal import tax
Pay bonuses improve productivity, study shows: Despite union opposition, survey shows variable pay plans ar

News in Review - September 2 to September 8 2002 - 9/19/2002 12:00:00 AM
What are we getting for our money?: Airport security: Taxpayers and travellers are shelling out a lot more, but with no accounting
Grain dust means dollars for economy
CWB cuts back on grain market
Corporate scandals to cost US$35-billion: Conservat

News in Review - August 26 to September 1 2002 - 9/19/2002 12:00:00 AM
'Rest in peace, New Economy': U.S. productivity miracle an illusion
Beatty warns border security must be business priority: He urges effort to improve scrutiny of exported goods
Americans lack Canadians' confidence
Scientific confusion: Canada's ent

News in Review - August 5 to August 11 2002 - 8/26/2002 12:00:00 AM
Slow U.S. economy could affect Canada
Customs wants manifests 24-hours in advance
White House will move on port strike
Railroads differ on federal funds: CPR welcoming, CN unimpressed
Liberals privatize BC Rail, a bit at a time
City thrilled Ott

News in Review - August 12 to August 18 2002 - 8/26/2002 12:00:00 AM
Regional airports vow to fight Transport Canada safety rules: Ottawa discounted costly services when it passed on facilities
CWB tenders could mean death of small grain firms
New container port sought for Delta
Proposal OK'd for maritime trust fund

News in Review - August 19 to August 25 2002 - 8/26/2002 12:00:00 AM
Prices reignite softwood talks: Closing mills and a Drastic Drop in Prices Have Added Incentive to Settle the Trade War
Hard times ahead for grain handlers
Prairie farmers suffer worst-ever loss: Alberta crops cut by half from 2001
CEOs agree cities

News in Review July 15 - July 21, 2002 - 7/24/2002 12:00:00 AM
Ex-Canada 3000 chiefs launch airline
American leads effort to restore institution: Farmers' co-op
WTO ruling against U.S. law spurs hopes on softwood duty: Giving competitors revenues from fines against trade rules
The case for a flexible dollar: Fa

News in Review - July 8 - July 14 2002 - 7/17/2002 12:00:00 AM
Air Canada, WestJet face rough air: Raymond James report
CWB rejects open market experiment
High taxes, poor Atlantic economy, separatist threat stall American investment, survey finds
Why taxes tax productivity: In countries where governments do no

News in Review - July 1 - July 7, 2002 - 7/11/2002 12:00:00 AM
Air Canada spins off technical services division
Competition is king in northern B.C.
Rail monitor must focus on farmers' costs
Transport savings return $2 a tonne on CWB sales
Unfairly tarnished: Loonie's benefits outweigh weaknesses, C.D. Howe I

News in Review - May 27 to June 2 2002 - 6/7/2002 12:00:00 AM
Newfoundland to lead country in growth at 6%: B.C trails with 2%: Conference Board
Regulations hamper productivity, OECD says: France, Japan examples
City faces roadblocks to growth: Transport network built for an earlier era, Mike Percy says
Canadi

News in Review - May 13 - 19 2002 - 5/27/2002 12:00:00 AM
Airlines should co-operate: economist
Air Canada looks to add two more brands to stable: Overseas leisure unit
Canada heeds U.S. report on subsidies
Vancouver terminal targets special crops
Loss of apprentice program hammers home the province's ne

News in Review - May 6 to May 12 2002 - 5/23/2002 12:00:00 AM
YVR soars over West Coast: Vancouver holds on to second place in international passengers
Veneman deflects subsidy criticism
Ottawa's lumber industry bailout of little value, Carney says: Special cabinet committee needed to tackle the problem, Tory se

News in Review - April 29 to May 5 2002 - 5/7/2002 12:00:00 AM
Milton sees Tango and Zip leading Air Canada revival: First-quarter loss rises: Business model 'broken,' CEO turns to no-frills units
Mirabel Airport shifting strictly to cargo traffic
Farmers win on producer car site rules
Pulse subsidies shock Can

News in Review - April 22 to April 28 2002 - 5/1/2002 12:00:00 AM
End special powers to control airlines: committee: Two-year study
WestJet stalls new routes to the east: Carrier says expansion to Montreal, Halifax, St. John's may wait: Airline's profit up 22.4%
U.S. giant fights fees
Can't match U.S. farm aid, Ot

News in Review - April 15 to April 21 2002 - 4/25/2002 12:00:00 AM
Why single out B.C. for excise tax on marine diesel fuel?: After court struck down law that gives tax break in the East but not B.C., Ottawa moves to discriminate again
Montreal port holds own against U.S., officials say
CPR seeks efficiency improveme

News in Review - March 25 to 31 2002 - 4/5/2002 12:00:00 AM
Soon to be released study shows just how important airport is to region
Columnist named airport safety czar
Shortage of skilled labour top concern in B.C.
Alberta offers Kyoto alternative: 'Made-in-Canada' solution to greenhouse gas emissions to be

News in Review - March 18 to March 24 2002 - 3/27/2002 12:00:00 AM
Agricore vows stability after union rejected
Producer car users join forces
Harmonize policies with U.S., CEOs say: Action needed to guarantee access to markets
Canada squanders immigrant talent, new study says: Professor figures annual loss is $15B

News in Review - March 11 to March 20 2002 - 3/20/2002 12:00:00 AM
Air security 'improved immeasurably': minister: Six months after Sept. 11, Glen McGregor talks to David Collenette about Canada's efforts to quell aviation's new dangers.
Airline still plans quick launch: Michel Leblanc sticks to spring date for planned

News in Review - February 11 to February 17 - 2/23/2002 12:00:00 AM
Airlines set to hand over security tasks: Smooth switch expected Sunday
Address skills shortage: report
Tech sector helped U.S. pass Canada: Leaner and meaner: Business leaders applaud upgrade in education policy
Closer ties to U.S. needed to attrac

News in Review - February 4 to 10 - 2/23/2002 12:00:00 AM
New security fees could cost smaller communities their air service
Canada calls off softwood talks: U.S. not prepared for serious negotiations, Pettigrew claims
Tenders squeeze grain company profits
Fertilizer firm misses earnings target: But just s

News in Review - January 28 to February 3 - 2/23/2002 12:00:00 AM
Non-stop flights priority for authority:
Recession, Sept. 11 not dampening CEO's efforts to restore Europe and Montreal, service, land new Texas connection at International airport
Agricore United must provide port access
Jobs bump health care as N

News in Review - January 21 - 27 - 2/23/2002 12:00:00 AM
Workforce shrinks as grain slows
Giving wings to the loony
Anderson hints at fast-tracking Kyoto: Energy executives worried PM will sign pact in June: HEALTH AND WEALTH IN THE OILPATCH
Canada port deploys box scanner
CN chugs through: Railway pull

News in Review - January 14 to January 20 - 2/23/2002 12:00:00 AM
U.S. firm buys into Canada 3000: Tour operator hopes to use planes for winter vacations
Airlines fill hole Canada 3000 left
Farmers reap benefits with tenders: CWB
Don't fear switching to U.S. buck, Cooper says: Post forecast lunch
U.S. Customs ag

News in Review - January 7 to January 13 - 2/23/2002 12:00:00 AM
Air travel recovers at faster clip in Canada: Traffic numbers for Air Canada outpace those of U.S. carriers following terror attacks
WestJet targets Toronto: Discount airline prepares to turn up heat in battle for skies with 6 Pearson flights daily: sou

News in Review - December 31 2001 - 12/31/2001 12:00:00 AM
Westac News Review

News in Review - December 21 2001 - 12/21/2001 12:00:00 AM
Westac News Review

News in Review - December 17 2001 - 12/17/2001 12:00:00 AM
Westac News Review

News in Review - December 10 2001 - 12/10/2001 12:00:00 AM
Westac News Review

News in Review - November 28 2001 - 11/28/2001 12:00:00 AM
Westac News Review

News in Review - October 31 2001 - 10/31/2001 12:00:00 AM
Westac News Story