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Finance
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GFL and Spruce Point trade barbs
GFL Environmental Inc. fired back at Spruce Point Capital Management on August 18, 2020, after the New York-based investment management company issued a report claiming GFL executives have ties to organized crime and the company’s shares “face 100% downside risk”.…
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ECS Recycling assets sold as auction
STOCKTON, Calif. – More than 95 percent of the assets at a former ECS Recycling plant in California were sold at auction. Tiger Group and partners Aaron Equipment, Rosen Systems and Perry Videx hosted an online sale for the assets…
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Waste Connections reports revenue up in Q1 2020
TORONTO – Waste Connections, Inc. exceed its Q1 2020 profit outlook in spite of the pandemic. “We couldn’t be any prouder of our company’s preparedness for and execution during this pandemic, which should leave us well-positioned when we emerge from…
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Toronto funding new round of community waste diversion programs
The City of Toronto has announced a third round of its Waste Reduction Community Grants program. Grants of up to $25,000 are available to support innovative Toronto-based projects that reduce residential waste and increase participation in the City’s waste diversion…
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SMEs eligible for energy-efficiency funding
OTTAWA – Small- and medium-sized businesses in the four provinces where the federal government carbon-pollution pricing currently applies can now apply to the SME Project stream of the Climate Action Incentive Fund. Small and medium-sized businesses (fewer than 500 employees)…
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Show Us the Numbers: Grading the Financial Reports of Canada’s Municipalities
This excerpt from a D.C. Howe Institute report recommends updating municipal financial reporting to allow for more transparency