Generally speaking, no, although there are the Investment Canada Act rules. Generally, though, I believe that they have the ability to purchase shares and ownership stakes in other companies.
On May 16th, 2012. See this statement in context.
On May 16th, 2012. See this statement in context.
Director, Financial Institutions Division, Financial Sector Policy Branch, Department of Finance
Generally speaking, no, although there are the Investment Canada Act rules. Generally, though, I believe that they have the ability to purchase shares and ownership stakes in other companies.
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