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Business | 206877 hits | 9:00 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Proposed lawsuit alleges ‘conspiracy’ to fix beer prices, demands $1.4-billion Canada 'crazy' to impose oil, gas rules alone now says PMBusiness | 206759 hits | 3:10 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Prime Minister Stephen Harper said on Tuesday it would be crazy for Canada to impose regulations on the oil and gas industry Green energy sector jobs surpass total oil sands employmentBusiness | 206927 hits | 6:51 AM on Thursday | posted by BeaverFever
Canada’s green energy sector has grown so quickly and has become such an important part of the economy that it now employs more people than the oil sands. Stephen Poloz says up to 30% overvalued housing big risk to economy
Consumer debt loads and house prices that could be as much as 30 per cent overvalued are the two biggest risks to Canada's economy, the Bank of Canada warned in its semi-annual Financial System Review on Wednesday.Retailer in Peru forced to pull catalogue filled with blond models
Blond and white-skinned images no longer stand for something "better" among Peruvians, as the politics of skin colour force department-store chain Saga Falabella to withdraw its Christmas shopping catalogue.
Business | 206940 hits | 12:24 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Blond and white-skinned images no longer stand for something "better" among Peruvians, as the politics of skin colour force department-store chain Saga Falabella to withdraw its Christmas shopping catalogue. Stephen Harper says oil and gas regulations now would be 'crazy'Business | 206882 hits | 6:13 PM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Prime Minister Stephen Harper made it clear today that Canada will not regulate emissions from the oil and gas industry ahead of the United States. CIBC closes Concordia student's bank account because he's Iranian
A 25-year-old Iranian university student says he couldn't believe it when his branch manager told him he would have to shut down his bank account, because of his nationality. Canada-U.S. price gap complaints could soon trigger retail fines
Industry Minister James Moore will make an announcement at a Toronto toy store, saying the proposed price transparency act follows through on the Conservatives’ promise to end unjustified price differences between Canada and the United States on the same Tories to take aim at Canada-U.S. price gap with new legislation
The Conservatives will table legislation Tuesday in an meant to help shrink the price gap between retail prices in the United States and in Canada, Global News has learned. More than $500M in unclaimed money on Bank of Canada books | Pay Day
Read 'More than $500M in unclaimed money on Bank of Canada books' from our blog Pay Day on Yahoo Finance Canada . It�s one of those facts of life some tight-fisted Canadians may have trouble getting their heads around: There�s more than a half a billi Toronto gas prices below $1 per litre for first time in four years | Toronto Star
Average Canadian expected to save about $30 a week on gas as oil prices plunge, says Tomorrow’s Gas Price Today website founder Dan McTeague. Ontario paid $1 billion to dump excess electricity in 2013Business | 206666 hits | 3:52 PM on Monday | posted by Alta_redneck
Ontario ratepayers last year paid $1 billion to dump cheap electricity into neighbouring states and provinces, NDP MPP Peter Tabuns says.Big Mac Hurting as Customers Get Pickier
As sales continue to slide in the U.S., McDonald's plans to expand a test that lets people build their own burgers by tapping on a touchscreen to pick the bread, cheese and toppings they want. The company says it will bring the option to 2,000 of its more
Business | 206629 hits | 1:58 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
As sales continue to slide in the U.S., McDonald's plans to expand a test that lets people build their own burgers by tapping on a touchscreen to pick the bread, cheese and toppings they want. The company says it will bring the option to 2,000 of its more Business | 206703 hits | 1:57 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The Opposition and business groups slammed the proposed pension plan as a job-killing payroll tax TSX plunges as oil prices retreat on weak China dataBusiness | 206336 hits | 1:48 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Rococoa Chocolates hoping weather has Christmas customers feeling festive 
After last year's ice storm and harsh winter hurt sales, local businesses hope for a holiday bounce-back. Just don't let the weather get too warm . . . Man-made island will be the first gated community for Calgary in more than a decade despite ban
'I’ve lived in American cities and it’s a very uncomfortable feeling, with gated communities all around you,' said Roy Wright 
The average total debt owed on things like new cars, vacations, shopping or just paying the bills now stands at $20,891 per person in Canada. Coca Cola's 'pin-up' ads criticized as sexist, sending dangerous message
A racy marketing campaign from Coca Cola for the company's new milk product has been getting some negative attention in Newfoundland and Labrador, with one group calling it sexist. Air Canada takes on WestJet with holiday video of its own
These kinds of ads are designed for the online space, where companies have to use different tactics than in their regular commercials As oil prices tank, Alberta boomtown Fort McMurray yields to caution
Fort McMurray is more sensitive than any other place in Canada to changes in crude prices First Nation sets up mining rules for territory | Globalnews.ca
A group of First Nations from Williams Lake, B.C., has created a detailed mining policy that will apply to existing, proposed and future projects in its territory.
So now in BC Natives can tax white people for living on their land, ie Nisga'a, and now th Canadian Wheat Board prepares for corporate takeover
Farmers and Canadian taxpayers will soon be completely free of the CWB assets, but not with a conventional sale. A private-sector investor will assume control without reimbursing the federal treasury for assets Canadians helped finance. Cyber Monday 2014: Why shoppers may be more wary online this yearBusiness | 206654 hits | 7:48 AM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
Online shopping is definitely growing, but consumers' concerns about cyber security may make them more cautious this year because of all the recent data breaches at large retailers. Canadians benefit at gas pump as crude oil prices plunge | CTV News
With the price of crude plunging to its lowest level more than four and a half years, consumers are benefiting at the gas pump, but the savings are being dampened somewhat by a weaker dollar and other factors, according to an energy expert. Ezra Levant ordered to pay $80,000 in defamation suit | Globalnews.ca
An Ontario judge who heard a defamation lawsuit against Sun News Network host Ezra Levant ruled Thursday that the controversial media personality libelled a Saskatchewan lawyer in a series of blog posts the judge said were "motivated by malice." Bell employees planted glowing online reviews of new Bell app
CBC News has learned that as many as half a dozen Bell Canada employees planted glowing, five-star reviews about a new Bell app on iTunes. U.S. firm investigated for clean-up at old Canadian mill site
Company acquired millions of dollars in scrap metal, but came up short on jobs promised, CBC News investigation finds. Meet Marie Henein, the 'fearless and brilliant' lawyer defending Jian Ghomeshi
Marie Henein has been described by her legal colleagues as" fearless and brilliant" and "as fine a criminal lawyer as this country has." The Toronto lawyer is a key go-to barrister for high-profile accused, including Jian Ghomeshi. I'll never fall for an online shopping scam ever again
With Cyber Monday just around the corner, it’s a good time to warn consumers and business people alike of the growing number of online shopping scams Grocery stores caught cheating on packaging dates of meat and poultry
Some retailers change the labels of meat and poultry packages in order to convince consumers that their products are fresher than they actually are, a Radio-Canada hidden-camera investigation has found.Coca-Cola gets into milk business with Fairlife brand
One of the most well-known junk food brands in the world is getting into the dairy business, rolling out a new brand of milk that the company says is much healthier than the stuff you grew up on.
One of the most well-known junk food brands in the world is getting into the dairy business, rolling out a new brand of milk that the company says is much healthier than the stuff you grew up on. Rent-to-own practices in Canada would be illegal in parts of U.S.
Canadians shell out $260 million every year for rent-to-own products, often paying exorbitant prices that would not be allowed in some U.S. states. Forbes NHL franchise rankings value Leafs at $1.3B US
Two Canadian teams are among the NHL's three most valuable franchises, according to Forbes' 16th annual valuation of all 30 clubs. Grey Cup gouging' Hotel room prices in Vancouver higher this weekend
Upwards of 40,000 out-of-town visitors are expected to descend on the Vancouver area for the Grey Cup game and various related parties this weekend, and some of them will be paying seemingly inflated prices for the experience. BlackBerry will pay iPhone users up to $600 to switch phones
BlackBerry is trying a new way to lure customers back - by paying them to switch from an iPhone to a BlackBerry Passport. National Energy water-heater firm fined $7M for sales practices
A company that sells water heaters door to door has agreed to pay a $7-million fine for unfair and misleading sales tactics, including not letting homeowners know they are trying to sell them something. RCMP help keep sacred fire burning on Burnaby Mountain 
As tempers on Burnaby Mountain flare between protesters and duty-bound Mounties, the mutual respect behind the scenes is evident between three First Nations RCMP officers and several elders who are helping maintain a sacred fire within the zone ruled off- Robert Reich on CTV's Question period: 'Austerity economics does not work' 
A prominent U.S. political economist says Canada is moving toward American-style inequality, and believes austerity economics and tax cuts for corporations are making the problem worse. Obama won't leave home without it: Holds flight to retrieve BlackBerry
Obama has been a holdout among BlackBerry users, as the company has largely abandoned the consumer market and focused on business and government customers Gender gouging: Women often pay more than men
Women and men are paying different amounts for similar, comparable products at major retailers, and Canada has no consumer protection against price discrimination based on gender, CBC's Marketplace found. Tim Hortons to raise price of coffee, breakfast sandwiches by 10 cents
The restaurant chain says it plans to increase prices for both coffee and breakfast sandwiches at its Canadian locations starting next Wednesday. 
SeekingArrangement.com has seen membership grow in Canada, and a Winnipeg "sugar baby" and "sugar daddy" say membership has been great for them. Target Canada needs more work to get better, executives say
Target has made progress in Canada but a lot more work is needed if the chain is going to have a bright future in this country, executives at the retail chain said Wednesday.New York pay phones to be changed into Wi-Fi hubs
Pay phones on New York City streets would become a thing of the past under a plan announced Monday that would replace them with stand-alone devices offering free Wi-Fi and nationwide phone calls as well as mobile phone charging capability.
Pay phones on New York City streets would become a thing of the past under a plan announced Monday that would replace them with stand-alone devices offering free Wi-Fi and nationwide phone calls as well as mobile phone charging capability. Clampdown on foreign workers puts Banff in a bind
The TFW program helped the Alberta town weather a hot economy and stiff competition from the booming oil-sands region, but now businesses say service could suffer this season if they are unable to find qualified workers Sears Canada future looks bright, retailer insists
Sears has closed locations, sold off stores and has its fair share of detractors, but the venerable retailer has a bright future and is here to stay, an executive with the company tells Dianne Buckner. Tattoo-removal procedures leave clients 'horrified,' scarred for life
At least 18 women who wanted to have their tattoos removed are now scarred for life, after their skin was badly burned during the removal process. Statoil in test case for oil industry as Canada extends seabed territories
Norway's Statoil risks millions of dollars in extra costs in Canada, in test case that could spell problems for other oil firms too as coastal states extend their seabed territories far into resource-rich ocean depths.Portugal Finds Chinese Make 90% of Bids at Property Sale
As bargain-hunters waited in a packed room at a property auction in Lisbon last month, one language dominated their chat: Mandarin.
Business | 206975 hits | 12:36 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
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