Insights and Stories of Allison Lampert

German minister expects to win vote on CETA

Sep. 15, 2016 at 6:44 pm CDT

Montreal | Reuters –– Germany’s economy minister said Thursday he expected the country’s Social Democrats, a junior partner in the ruling coalition, to vote in favour of a free-trade agreement between Canada and the European Union at a party meeting on Sept. 19. “We will get a majority vote,” German […]

Ackman exits CP, freeing up cash for next bet

Aug. 3, 2016 at 7:47 pm CDT

By Allison Lampert Svea Herbst-Bayliss

CP mulls litigation over opposition to Norfolk Southern deal

Mar. 2, 2016 at 7:37 pm CST

By Allison Lampert Nick Carey

CP revises hostile bid for Norfolk Southern, again

Dec. 16, 2015 at 8:30 pm CST

By Allison Lampert Euan Rocha

CP revises offer for Norfolk Southern, rebuffed again

Dec. 8, 2015 at 4:45 pm CST

By Allison Lampert Euan Rocha

Dairy farmers milk politics of Pacific trade pact

Aug. 10, 2015 at 6:26 pm CDT

Reuters — New Zealand dairy farmers have a message for their Canadian counterparts, who worry a Pacific trade deal will throw them on the mercy of world markets and devastate their industry: It’s not so bad. But heavily protected Canadian farmers have reason for skepticism. A deadlock over dairy has […]

By Allison Lampert Krista Hughes Rod Nickel

Railway audit inadequate before Lac-Megantic disaster, TSB says

Aug. 20, 2014 at 12:29 am CDT

Lac-Megantic, Quebec | Reuters –– The Canadian government did not adequately audit the railroad company at the center of the Lac-Mégantic crude tanker disaster, which last year killed 47 people, an independent federal agency said on Tuesday, as it called for tougher scrutiny of the rail industry. The Transportation Safety […]

By Allison Lampert

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