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The Observer-Dispatch - Thu Dec 10, 10:10 pm ET
Thursday night’s Center State Conference showdown between Division III basketball rivals West Canada Valley and Westmoreland was a tale of two halves, and the Indians won both.
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Galveston County Daily News - Thu Dec 10, 9:45 pm ET
GALVESTON The Ball High basketball team headed to Bush Intercontinental Airport Wednesday to fly to Canada for the REB Invitational.
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WEAU Eau Claire - Thu Dec 10, 5:43 pm ET
Lawmakers working on the health care overhaul debating a measure that would allow importation of low-cost prescription drugs from Canada and other countries.
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UPI - Tue Dec 8, 12:03 pm ET
OTTAWA, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- The Bank of Canada said Tuesday it was maintaining its one-quarter percent interest rate and said it plans to leave it there until the second quarter of 2010.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 9, 3:30 pm ET
Canada's top general revealed on Wednesday that his military knew of at least one detainee who was tortured after being transferred into Afghan custody.
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Bangor Daily News - Thu Dec 10, 3:32 pm ET
AUGUSTA, Maine -- After falling short in the courts, two animal welfare groups are urging the federal government to put more pressure on the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife to stop the accidental trapping of Canada lynx.
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Bloomberg - Thu Dec 10, 1:53 am ET
Dec. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Australia’s sovereign wealth fund said it may join the unsolicited A$6.8 billion ($6.2 billion) bid to acquire Transurban Group by Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan.
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Bloomberg - Tue Dec 8, 9:28 am ET
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Following is the text accompanying the Bank of Canada’s decision to leave its benchmark overnight rate target at 0.25 percent. The statement was released today in Ottawa.
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ZDNet - Thu Dec 10, 5:50 pm ET
U.S. Lobbyist suggests Canada agree to Copyright Agreement in exchange for waivers of Buy America in U.S. Recovery & Reinvestment Act.
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Bloomberg - Tue Dec 8, 9:55 am ET
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Canadian housing starts increased to the highest level this year in November as builders began work on more single-family homes, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. said.
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Marketwire - Thu Dec 10, 6:42 pm ET
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 10, 2009) - MM Asset Management Inc. ("MMAM") announced that one fund it manages and advises, MMCAP International Inc. SPC ("MMCAP"), acquired today 6,653,000 common shares ("Shares") of Freewest Resources Canada Inc. ("Freewest") and that MMCAP has acquired 14,457,000 Shares since a take-over bid for all of the outstanding Shares was filed by Noront ...
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Marketwire - Thu Dec 10, 4:57 pm ET
SAINT-GEORGES, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Dec. 10, 2009) - Representatives of the media are invited to a news conference during which the Honourable Maxime Bernier, Member of Parliament for Beauce, will announce on behalf of the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of State for Canada Economic Development, the awarding of funding to Mecanium Inc. /T/ Date: Monday, December 14, 2009 Time: 9:30 a.m ...
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Nasdaq - Tue Dec 8, 3:32 pm ET
OTTAWA -(Dow Jones)- Canada's chief negotiator at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen defended Canada's emissions record Tuesday and struck a cautious tone about progress toward a global emissions agreement on the first day of negotiations.
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Free Internet Press - Thu Dec 10, 4:11 pm ET
The Bank of Canada warned Thursday that growing household debt is now the biggest risk to the country's financial system and repeated a plea for borrowers and lenders to remember that the current era of super-low interest rates won't last.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 9, 11:53 am ET
Hockey Hall of Famer Mark Messier was named general manager of Canada's team for the 2010 world ice hockey championships on Wednesday.
