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  • Conservatives boost grip on power

    Reuters – Tue Nov 10, 12:40 am ET  

    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 »

  • GM to boost production in Canada

    Reuters – Mon Nov 9, 5:39 pm ET  

    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 »

  • Brett welcomed to the Hull of Fame

    Reuters – Mon Nov 9, 4:33 pm ET  

    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 »

  • Canada housing starts rise 5.4 percent in October

    Reuters – Mon Nov 9, 10:49 am ET  

    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 »

  • Flaherty says transaction tax unattractive

    Reuters – Sat Nov 7, 12:30 pm ET  

    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 »

  • Insider trader may face 39 months in prison

    Reuters – Mon Nov 9, 9:26 am ET  

    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 »

  • TSX rises for 5th straight session

    Reuters – Mon Nov 9, 4:11 pm ET  

    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 wins vote to host 2015 Pan American Games

    Reuters – Fri Nov 6, 6:21 pm ET  

    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 »

  • Canada to host G8 foreign ministers in Quebec city

    Reuters – Fri Nov 6, 3:31 pm ET  

    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 »

  • Canada-China talks about canola imports to continue

    Reuters – Fri Nov 6, 2:29 pm ET  

    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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