| Canada says will allow export of uranium to China Canada has said it will allow the sale of uranium to China for use in nuclear energy generation, clearing the way for Canadian producers to compete with China's current suppliers in Kazakhstan,... | |
| National Bank hires new lending heads in Calgary NA-T hired Dan Lindquist from Bank of Nova Scotia to be a managing director and head of credit capital markets. He will oversee lending activities. Mark Williamson comes on from Toronto-Dominion... |
| On Vancouver's east side, max living in micro space The renovation has yielded 30 units of what has become for Vancouverites a coveted and scarce commodity: downtown mid-price rental housing. In exchange for providing the double-hit of heritage... |
| The moment Karen Stintz knew she would take on Toronto Mayor Rob Ford After 10 months of biding her time, it only took a moment for Karen Stintz to make up her mind.For months the TTC chair had been telling members of Mayor Rob Ford’s administration that there... |
| Video: Canada's changing airline industry landscape 'Canada Tilts West' was the headline in one national newspaper today. But is that really what Canada's census numbers show us? Tony Keller has... |
| Peruvian woman longs to join husband injured in Ontario crash As her husband lies wounded in a Canadian hospital, a Peruvian woman clutches her sick baby in her small living room, desperate to join him. Javier Aldo Medina was among the men injured in this... |
| Bell Canada boosts sales by 12.6%; expands LTE to 14 cities CAD54 .50. Bell also announced an expansion of its Long Term Evolution (LTE) mobile network to seven additional urban centres, raising the total to 14. Bell Mobility customers in the Greater Toronto... |
| Baby puts assembly voting on hold in Canada Turkey halted by inter-deputy violence, Canada's sessions of legislature, the House of Commons, have also been stopped - this time by the presence of a 3-month-old baby, private broadcaster NTV... |
| SelectCore pays $4.8 million shares to buy Canadian payment processor TORONTO - SelectCore Ltd. (TSXV:SCG), a prepaid telecom and financial services provider and transaction processor , is paying nearly $4.8 million in shares to acquire the assets of Conquest Financial... |
| Hamilton, Quebec City could support NHL teams, says study Follow this company teams. The Conference Board of Canada says Canada's economic base is strong enough to handle nine NHL... |
| Russian interests ice deal for landmark Ontario rink Jim Schoenfeld must be cringing at the thought of Niagara Falls Memorial Arena being owned by foreign interests, including some from Russia. But that appears to be the reality for the venerable rink... |
| Shhh! Don't say Greek default famous Fawlty Towers episode , when he had to serve German guests at his creaky hotel. But of course the more he tried to avoid the subject, the more impossible it became to ignore. It's the... |
| Moncton's free parking deal could cost $42M A controversial parking deal signed with a Toronto developer is coming back to haunt Moncton and could cost the city as much as $42 million. The contract, which was supposed to expire next month,... |
| SNC-Lavalin drops 2 executives tied to Gadhafi family Cyndy Vanier, a Canadian under arrest in Mexico, faces accusations she led a plot to smuggle members of former Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi's family into... |
| Saint John safer, crime stats suggest Saint John has seen a significant drop in crime over the past five years, according to recently released police statistics. Car thefts, robberies, and break and enters are all down more than 40 per... |
| Slain Shafia daughter's boyfriend wishes he 'stood up' to family Ammar Wahid, the former boyfriend of the eldest Shafia daughter, Zainab, says he should have stood up directly to her father, and brother, before it was too late. Zainab Shafia, and her two sisters... |
| Big-city crime? Murder rates are higher in rural Canada on Feb. 7 near the small town of Killam, Alta., a number of local residents mused that it was the kind of incident you would expect in a big city. There's a widely held view that urban areas... |
| Shippagan mayor defends RCMP deal deal, made public on Wednesday , the northeastern town will only have to pay $1.7 million of the $2.6 million it owes for policing services dating back to 1997. The opposition Liberals have... |
| SOCIAL MEDIA | Twitter-inspired Valentine's Day poetry SOCIAL MEDIA | Twitter-inspired Valentine's Day poetry CBC New Brunswick is looking for your clever Valentine's Day greetings to your loved ones in a Twitter format. So your poetry must... |
| Glacier Discovery Walk in Jasper Park approved by Ottawa The Glacier Discovery Walk project, a 400-metre interpretive path with a glass-floored observation platform stretching 30 metres out over the Sunwapta Valley at the Tangle Ridge Viewpoint, was given... |
| Vancouver Sun Celebration Roll on birthday menu Ask anyone. Vancouver's favourite addiction is sushi.And so, as we at The Vancouver Sun prepare to celebrate our 100th birthday, it seems appropriate to include sushi along with a birthday... |
| RCMP tracking 67 unsolved cases of missing men For nearly three months, Mary Jane Mbaruk has been lying awake at night wondering where her 21-year-old son Brian Mbaruk is.The mother from East Vancouver last saw her son on Nov. 18, 2011.Vancouver... |
| Sunni Islamist extremism Canada’s top security threat: Toews Saying terrorism remained a significant threat, Public Safety Minister Vic Toews unveiled a national counter-terrorism strategy Thursday that put the emphasis on confronting the indoctrination that... |
| Liberals reach post-election high, but Tories rule the polls Justin Trudeau is one of the most popular potential leaders of the Liberals despite the fact that he's not running for the position, according to a... |
| Canada PM vows to ensure key oil pipeline is built GUANGZHOU, China (Reuters) - Canada's prime minister on Friday made his strongest comments yet in support of a proposed pipeline from oil-rich Alberta to the Pacific coast, saying his government... |
| Manitoba bans dog ear cropping WINNIPEG -- Manitoba became the second province after Newfoundland Thursday to ban the practice of cropping dogs' ears.Manitoba veterinarians will no longer crop canine ears for cosmetic... |
| Wild coach Mike Yeo after loss to Vancouver: 'We flat-out stink the last two months'' Speaking softly but forcefully, Wild coach Mike Yeo refused to mince words Thursday night after his team lost 5-2 to Vancouver to drop out of the top eight teams in the NHL's Western Conference.... |
| Who will speak for Quebec? (we must do better), isn’t much more inspiring. As the CAQ becomes less of an abstraction, it will face the challenge of turning a small band of refugees from the Action Democratique du... |
| 'Shelving differences' is the way to do business, China's Vice-Premier tells Canada Endorsing Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s new approach to dealing with the Middle Kingdom, the man slated to become China’s next leader encouraged Canada to "shelve" political... |
| Russia and Canada strike deal to 'keep quiet' on spy case: ambassador Russian officisalsfrom the Kremlin on down have dismissed any connection between recent diplomatic departures from Canada and the Delisle espionage... |
| 'We're not going to die,' father tells son as Canadian sailors rescued It was 2 a.m. on Wednesday, in the middle of a squall that sent the wind gusting to 90 kilometres an hour over the Pacific Ocean. Left without a working sail or engine on their boat, Brad James, his... |
| ATC, partners would bring hydro power from Canada View All Blog Posts Plans to bring renewable power from proposed dams in Manitoba to Minnesota and Wisconsin are taking shape. American Transmission Co. and Minnesota Power of Duluth have formed a... |
| China, Canada boost strategic partnership as Canadian PM visits President Hu Jintao and visiting Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper agreed on Thursday to further facilitate the bilateral strategic partnership and promote greater progress of cooperation in... |
| Former Canadian Olympic Gold medallist retires A member of Canada's Gold medal winning men's hockey team from the 2002 Olympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City has decided to retire. On Tuesday, Owen Nolan announced his retirement from... |
| Clemency hearing set for only Canadian on U.S. death row A clemency hearing has been set for two days in early May for the only Canadian on death row in the United States. Ronald Smith, 54, originally from Red Deer, Alta., has been on death row for the... |
| Grammy nomination a morale boost for Canada's Sum 41 LOS ANGELES -; A little less than a year ago, Sum 41 released "Screaming Bloody Murder," a self-produced, years-in-the-making album that was intended to subtly indicate a new direction for... |
| RCMP could have probed Pickton further: Mountie More damning testimony at the Missing Women Inquiry, as the Mountie who was the first to probe Robert Pickton's crimes said RCMP missed key opportunities to take action against the pig... |
| BDO Canada Ltd. appointed Receiver for Premier Fitness Clubs The appointment of a receiver comes less than a month after Premier Fitness was fined $100,000 after pleading guilty to nearly 40 violations of the Employment Standards... |
| Ottawa Stadium needs $5.7M renovation before Double A team moves in: report You can’t make this stuff up. Chris Phillips, playing in his 1,000th career game Thursday, scored twice in the Ottawa Senators 4-3 win over the Nashville Predators Thursday, including the... |
| Ontario-Quebec bottle-return battle brewing OTTAWA -- A bottle battle is brewing between Ontario and Quebec.The Beer Store, Ontario residents' go-to retailer for more than eight decades, is reinforcing its long-standing policy of... |
| Former Ottawa lawyer resurfaces running language school in France You can’t make this stuff up. Chris Phillips, playing in his 1,000th career game Thursday, scored twice in the Ottawa Senators 4-3 win over the Nashville Predators Thursday, including the... |
| Calgary Zoo, tourism officials hail news of Chinese panda loan It was supposed to be the trip of a lifetime for a nine-year-old Calgary boy, his father and his uncle on a month-long sailing adventure from Mexico to the Hawaiian Islands. But the voyage turned... |