News of the day: New Alberta-Ontario pipeline, Rogers becomes sole MLSE owner, overturning the foreign homebuyer ban, stock attachment, Bank of Canada surveys and more

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Ontario Premier Doug Ford speaks at a press conference with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith. The premiers announced the Northern Shield, a new route for an oil pipeline from Hardisty, Alta., to Sarnia, Ont., on July 6.Ontario Premier Doug Ford speaks at a press conference with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith. The premiers announced the Northern Shield, a new route for an oil pipeline from Hardisty, Alta., to Sarnia, Ont., on July 6. Photo by Dean Pilling/Postmedia Calgary

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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Ontario Premier Doug Ford are proposing a new 500,000 barrel a day oil pipeline that would stretch from Western to Central Canada, a concept that parallels the cancelled Energy East project.

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Rogers Communications Inc. has struck a deal to become sole owner Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, paying a premium to Kilmer Sports Inc. for its 25 per cent in a transaction that will allow Rogers to roll its multi-billion-dollar sports and media assets into a single entity.

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A pedestrian passes in front of a real estate sign displayed outside a residential building in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on Thursday, May 11, 2017. A pedestrian passes in front of a real estate sign displayed outside a residential building in Toronto. Photo by Cole Burston/Bloomberg via Getty Images

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In six months, the federal government’s ban on foreign ownership of Canadian housing expires, and hopes are high in real estate circles that Ottawa will let it lapse.

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A board on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shows the closing numbers for the day in New York City. A board on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shows the closing numbers for the day in New York City. Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images files

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Instead of evaluating an investment based on its current risk and return profile, we begin to defend it, writes Martin Pelletier.

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Bank of Canada building and signage photographed in Ottawa on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. Bank of Canada building in Ottawa. Photo by HYUNGCHEOL PARK/Postmedia

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In its quarterly Business Outlook Survey and Canadian Survey of Consumer Expectations, the Bank of Canada said elevated oil and energy prices have driven an increase in business’ and consumers’ inflation expectations.

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