Ottawa teams up with three firms on satellite-technology project

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Canadian Industry Minister John Manley has announced that the Canadian Space Agency has formed a partnership with Telesat Canada, Cambridge, Ont.-based Com Dev International Ltd. and Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, Que.-based EMS Technologies. The $109 million project will develop a high-speed multimedia payload for the Anik F2 satellite.

Radio & TV communications equipment, Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing, Telephone communications, exc. radio, Satellite Communications, Satellite Telecommunications, Strategic alliances, Guided missiles and space vehicles, Communications Satellites, Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing, Satellite Communications Eqp, Telecommunications equipment industry, Contracts, Satellite industry, Satellite communications services industry, Satellite communications systems, Canada. Canadian Space Agency, Telesat Canada, COM DEV International Ltd., EMS Technologies (Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, Canada), CDV

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Ottawa looks to overhaul Competition Act

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Canada's Competition Act may be revised to expand the antitrust powers of Competition Tribunal. The change was announced by Konrad von Finckenstein, the commissioner of the Competition Bureau.

Legal Counsel and Prosecution, Antitrust Division, Laws, regulations and rules, Antitrust law

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Ottawa mulls taking over security at airports

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Canada's Prime Minister Jean Chretien is planning to improve the country's security in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on the United States. The federal government may take on the role of screening baggage and passengers at the nation's airports.

Scheduled Airlines, Scheduled Air Transportation, Air Transportation, Scheduled, And Air Courier Services, National Security, Airports, flying fields, & services, Defense Admin & Finance NEC, Airports, Airport Operations, National Defense, Social aspects, Safety and security measures, Airlines, Social policy, Military administration, Airport security, Chretien, Jean, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001

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