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Sears Canada stock plunged by eight per cent and U.S. parent Sears Holding Corp. was down by 15 per cent after reports that a vendor had stopped shipments to U.S. stores.
Sean Kilpatrick/CP“No plan of battle survives first contact with the enemy,” observed 19th-century Prussian strategist Helmuth von Moltke. Risk, loss and uncertainty are fundamental to every military endeavour. Canada’s six-month mission against Islamic State, as approved by Parliament this week, will be no exception.
In sending six CF-18 fighters, two surveillance aircraft and a refuelling tanker to participate in the U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State, it is possible Canada’s contingent of pilots, advisers and support crew will suffer casualties. There will be an obvious financial cost to be borne as well, although the exact size cannot be known with certainty. Participating in such a direct fashion may also make our country a target in the future for other radical Islamic terrorists.
There are many other important, but equally unanswerable questions, about Canada’s mission to the Middle East. Will Islamic State prove as difficult to dislodge from Syria and Iraq as the Taliban were in Afghanistan? Will it be possible to replace its putative caliphate with stable and coherent governments? How many civilians will die as a result of Islamic State targets being bombed? Is airpower sufficient to eliminate the threat of radical Islam? Will the mission need to be extended six months hence? The proper response to all such queries: We simply don’t know…
Choice Properties REIT buys 16 Loblaws properties for $211.9 million
– canadianbusiness.com
BRAMPTON, Ont. – Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: CHP.UN) says it is acquiring 16 properties from Loblaw Companies for approximately $211.9 million.
The REIT, which was spun off as a separate business last year by Loblaw (TSX:L), said Wednesday the purchase includes 15 retail properties and one warehouse located across the country.
With this acquisition, Choice Properties’ portfolio of properties consists of 472 properties primarily focused on supermarket-anchored shopping centres and stand-alone supermarkets. It principal tenant and largest unitholder is Loblaw, Canada’s largest food retailer.
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The REIT, which was spun off as a separate business last year by Loblaw (TSX:L), said Wednesday the purchase includes 15 retail properties and one warehouse located across the country.
With this acquisition, Choice Properties’ portfolio of properties consists of 472 properties primarily focused on supermarket-anchored shopping centres and stand-alone supermarkets. It principal tenant and largest unitholder is Loblaw, Canada’s largest food retailer.
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How to protect your online financial information
– canadianliving.com
Financial expert, Marc Saltzman, shares five easy ways you can protect your online financial information.
