News in a nutshell (Sept 7 – Sept 11)

Simple macro image of an acorn isolated on white.Here are some articles we found interesting this week at the Ontario Chamber of Commerce and thought you too would enjoy them.

Business

Homebuilding continues to recover, Globe and Mail

Chrysler adds right-hand drive minivan, Toronto Star

Skilled Workers

Working with your hands, Metro

Hiring skilled immigrants good for the economy: RBC’s Nixon, Globe and Mail

HST

It might just be a good thing, Kingstong Whig Standard

HST more likely an added cost than saving, but burden will be small, Vancouver Sun 

Environment

Premiers win climate pledge, Toronto Star

France set to impose carbon tax, BBC News

Pandemic

H1N1 vaccine will arrive too late, scientists warn, Toronto Star

Economy

Housing starts surge beyond expectations, Globe and Mail

Trade

As Cheaper Chinese Tires Role In, Obama Faces an Early Trade Test, Washington Post

US Relations

Wait continues for U.S. ambassador to Canada, Ottawa Citizen

Mr. Doer goes to Washington, Globe and Mail

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