OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's ruling Conservatives strengthened their grip on power on Monday when they unexpectedly won two extra seats in Parliament in special elections, making it even less likely they will be brought down any time soon. Full Story »
INGERSOLL, Ontario (Reuters) - General Motors Co said on Monday it would invest C$90 million ($85 million) to boost production at a joint venture plant in Canada where it builds two popular crossover utility vehicles. Full Story »
TORONTO (Reuters) - Brett Hull joined his father "the Golden Jet" Bobby Hull in the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday, offering heartfelt thanks and stinging criticism as he prepared to take his place among the sport's greats. Full Story »
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian housing starts rose 5.4 percent in October, slightly weaker-than-expected but resuming its upward trend, a further sign on Monday that the housing sector remains a cornerstone of the country's economic recovery. Full Story »
ST ANDREWS, Scotland (Reuters) - Proposals for a tax on financial transactions to fund the cost of future bank bailouts are unattractive, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said on Saturday. Full Story »
TORONTO (Reuters) - A Canadian judge said on Friday he's likely to sentence a man who pleaded guilty to a series of illegal insider trades stretching back to 1994 to 39 months in prison and impose penalties that would leave him penniless. Full Story »
TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index rose to a two-week high on Monday as a reassuring pledge from the Group of 20 to pursue economic stimulus measures until recovery is in place helped boost investor sentiment. Full Story »
TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto was awarded the 2015 Pan American Games on Friday by beating Bogota, Colombia and Lima, Peru on the first ballot in a vote in Guadalajara, Mexico. Full Story »
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada will host a meeting of G8 foreign ministers in March 2010 in the French-speaking province of Quebec, laying the groundwork for a leaders' summit in June of next year. Full Story »
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Talks between Canadian and Chinese government officials about a resolution to China's refusal to import Canadian canola seed with blackleg disease will continue next week, Canadian agriculture minister Gerry Ritz said on Friday. Full Story »
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