Canada - AP

CAMBRIDGE, Ontario - Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada Inc. will hire 800 people when it adds a second shift to build more RAV4s at its Woodstock, Ontario, facility in March. Full Story »

Canadian pulp and paper maker AbitibiBowater Inc. said on Wednesday it has sold its stake in a hydroelectric power plant to Hydro-Quebec for 615 million Canadian dollars ($582.9 million). Full Story »

TORONTO - Canada's top general acknowledged Wednesday there is evidence a prisoner captured by the military in 2006 and handed over to Afghan authorities was abused. Full Story »

Silver Wheaton Corp., which buys and sells silver and gold from mines in Mexico, Canada and the U.S., said Tuesday it has named co-founder Randy V.J. Smallwood as president, effective Jan. 1. Full Story »

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - Gunmen on motorcycles ambushed and killed Honduras' top anti-drug official in the capital Tuesday, just two months before he planned to retire and move to Canada. Full Story »

TORONTO - Canada's central bank is holding its key interest rate at a record low 0.25 percent and is reiterating its expectation that it will keep the rate there until the middle of next year. Full Story »

TORONTO - Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Monday a G-20 summit planned for an Ontario resort town in June will be moved to Toronto instead. Full Story »

TORONTO - Members of Greenpeace easily breached security and scaled two Parliament buildings in Ottawa to stage a protest on the roof Monday, the opening day of the climate conference in Copenhagen. Full Story »

TORONTO - Global mining giant Barrick Gold Corp. will continue work on a massive gold mine project in Nevada even though a U.S. court of appeals ordered more environmental analysis on the mining project, a company spokesman said Friday. Full Story »

TORONTO - A store owner pleaded guilty Friday to fraud and theft for keeping a winning multimillion dollar lottery ticket for himself when the real winners brought it in to be validated. Full Story »