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Nasdaq - Tue Dec 15, 11:17 am ET
OTTAWA -(Dow Jones)- A spokesman for Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper Tuesday dismissed as speculation a news report that said the government is contemplating suspending Parliament until March.
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UPI - Tue Dec 15, 2:03 pm ET
OTTAWA, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- Canada's federal Liberal party apologized Tuesday for posting an altered photo on the Internet of Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper being assassinated.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 15, 10:58 am ET
Sales of existing homes in Canada jumped 73 percent in November from a year earlier to just below the record high for the month, the Canadian Real Estate Association said on Tuesday.
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Market Watch - Mon Dec 14, 12:10 pm ET
EnCana and Suncor Energy shares help drive the benchmark index to its highest close in seven sessions, as stocks in Canada's energy producers get a lift from a $41 billion planned takeover of a U.S. natural-gas company.
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Nasdaq - Tue Dec 15, 2:32 pm ET
(Recasts lead, updates throughout with more detail, comments.) OTTAWA -(Dow Jones)- Canada's minority Conservative government Tuesday dismissed as speculation talk that it was contemplating suspending Parliament until March to take the spotlight off the Afghan detainee issue.
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Marketwire - Tue Dec 15, 6:39 pm ET
OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 15, 2009) - The World Sikh Organization of Canada celebrated 25 years of service to the Sikh community in its Biennial Convention held on December 12 th and 13 th , 2009 in Mississauga Ontario. Sikhs from all across Canada assembled to focus on WSO's history and achievements as well as to shape the direction of WSO's advocacy going forward. The event ...
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UPI - Mon Dec 14, 9:28 pm ET
OTTAWA, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- Canada wants to arm Coast Guard ships in Arctic waters with "deck weaponry capable of giving firm notice" Canada controls the territory, officials say.
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Marketwire - Tue Dec 15, 2:54 pm ET
OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 15, 2009) - In light of today's joint announcement by the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the Window Covering Safety Council (WCSC) to issue a voluntary recall to repair all Roman shades and roll-up blinds, Health Canada, as part of its ongoing commitment to protecting children, would like to remind consumers of the possible strangulation ...
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Marketwire - Tue Dec 15, 4:24 pm ET
OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 15, 2009) - Editors note: A photo is included with this press release on Marketwire's website. On the final day of the State visit to the Republic of Costa Rica, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaelle Jean, Governor General of Canada, toured revitalization projects in two San Jose neighbourhoods. The projects are managed by the Fundacion Costa Rica ...
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Bloomberg - Mon Dec 14, 8:28 pm ET
Dec. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said today that Canada’s Goods and Services Tax does apply to investment advice and other types on financial services.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mon Dec 14, 8:50 am ET
Canadian industries ran at 67.5 percent of capacity in the third quarter, down from a revised 67.7 percent in the second quarter but better than expected largely because of a jump in auto production, according to Statistics Canada on Monday.
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Marketwire - Mon Dec 14, 2:57 pm ET
CENTRALIA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 14, 2009) - The Government of Canada is investing in new environmentally friendly and more cost-efficient herbicide development so that pulse farmers can continue to succeed in markets around the world. Members of Parliament Bev Shipley (Lambton-Kent-Middlesex) and Benn Lobb (Huron-Bruce), on behalf of Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz, announced today that ...
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INO News - Tue Dec 15, 8:57 am ET
(RTTNews) - Following the Statistics Canada's reports on leading indicators for November, new motor vehicle sales for October and labor productivity data for the third quarter at 8:30 am ET, the Canadian dollar edged slightly higher against most of its major opponents.
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INO News - Tue Dec 15, 8:46 am ET
(RTTNews) - Statistics Canada will release its reports on leading indicators for November, new motor vehicle sales for October and labor productivity for the third quarter at 8:30 am ET. The Canadian dollar showed strength against its major opponents ahead of the reports.
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Marketwire - Tue Dec 15, 12:40 pm ET
WOODBRIDGE, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 15, 2009) - Editors Note: A photo for this release will be available on the CP picture wire via Marketwire. SANYO Canada Inc, a "leading company for energy and environment," together with AVACOS Solar Energy, a Canadian solar photovoltaic installation and project integration company, unveil the first Canadian photovoltaic system combining SANYO's HIT(R ...