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Caisse invests $35M in energy transition fund, AIMCo buys Australian rural portfolio

bmcgovern — Fri, 23 Aug 2024 19:00:10 +0000

The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec is investing $35 million in a new energy transition fund from Quebec-based equity firm MacKinnon Bennett & Co. The investment is part of a larger $145 million commitment alongside the Canada Growth Fund, Investissement Québec and BDC Capital. The fund will target growth-stage businesses commercializing emission reduction […]

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Bank of Canada deputy warns of long lasting pandemic ‘scars’ on economy

mschmit — Mon, 16 Nov 2020 04:40:08 +0000

The second-in-command at the Bank of Canada is warning that economic “scars” from the coronavirus pandemic could become permanent without concerted effort from all Canadians. The pandemic remains an important day-to-day concern for governments and policy-makers, but more discussion and preparation for the post-pandemic recovery needs to take place, said senior deputy governor Carolyn Wilkins, […]

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