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Giving away its prize asset, the CSeries aircraft, is Bombardier’s smartest investment in years.

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Here’s why Bill Morneau didn’t sell his stock or set up a blind trustFinance Minister Bill Morneau appears at Commons committee for pre-budget consultations on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016. (Sean Kilpatrick/CP)
Bill Morneau wasn’t in the House today to face a sustained, gleeful onslaught from Conservative and NDP MPs over why, after he became finance minister, he didn’t either sell his shares in Morneau Shepell—the pension management company he built up from a family business to a major publicly traded corporation—or put his stake in a blind trust.
Those are the two options clearly spelled out in the federal Conflict of Interest Act. Morneau will remain under intense pressure to explain more precisely and publicly why, when he made the leap from business to politics, he opted for a third way of avoiding conflicts. Today he sent a letter, which he released to the media, to federal Ethics Commissioner Mary Dawson, declaring that he has followed her advice on all this “diligently,” but is open to revisiting the matter now, since “these recommendations have recently been the subject of increased public scrutiny…

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Veteran investor Marc Faber has resigned his board seats at three companies based in Canada following comments he made in his investment newsletter that America was better off because it was settled by white people instead of black people.

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Toronto StarMorneau using ethics loophole to maintain ownership of shares in family businessCTV NewsOTTAWA — Finance Minister Bill Morneau continues to own shares in his family's business Morneau Shepell through a corporate structure that keeps him from having to divest or put his shares in a blind trust, CTV News has learned. Morneau has been able …Please, no questions for the finance minister: Robyn UrbackCBC.caVOICE OF THE PEOPLE – Oct. 18, 2017TheChronicleHerald.caHere's why Bill Morneau didn't sell his stock or set up a blind trustMacleans.caTimes LIVEall 32 news articles »

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