The Canadian government is giving the green light to Bunge’s US$8.2 billion acquisition of Viterra, with a series of conditions. The two multi-national grain companies originally announced their plan to combine operations under the Bunge banner in June 2023. Approval by the Canadian government was communicated in an order-in-council published on January 14th, 2025. The… Read More
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau named eight new ministers to cabinet on Friday, December 20, a cabinet shuffle spurred by the resignation of Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, Chrystia Freeland, on Monday. Trudeau not only had to account for the departure of Freeland, but also the recent departures of Sean Fraser and Randy Boissonnault, and… Read More
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has reportedly asked cabinet veteran Anita Anand to serve as federal transport minister following Pablo Rodriguez’s departure from cabinet on Sept. 19 to seek the leadership of Quebec’s provincial Liberal party. As transport minister, Anand will oversee the function of Canada’s railways and ports, including the transportation of grain and other… Read More