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CRTC rejects Sun News bid for mandatory cable spotBusiness | 207120 hits | 9:46 AM on Thursday | posted by Zipperfish
The pension downside of living longer
Canadians are living longer than ever before. Most of us would consider that good news. But longer lives could pose new funding risks for many pension plans and their members.President Obama Overturns USITC Ban on Earlier Apple iPads, iPhones
Business | 206672 hits | 3:19 PM on Saturday | posted by saturn_656
TransCanada gives go ahead for Energy East line
TransCanada Corporation is moving forward with a pipeline project that will take Alberta crude to refineries and export terminals in the east. The Canadian mobile phone service you can't get here
The CBC's Aaron Saltzman has the story of Ting, the Canadian mobile phone company that isn't available in Canada. Instead, it operates in the United States.Activision To Buy Back Independence In $8.2 Billion Vivendi Deal
Activision Blizzard announced that it struck a deal with Vivendi to buy out most of its controlling stake.
Business | 208933 hits | 2:04 AM on Wednesday | posted by commanderkai
Activision Blizzard announced that it struck a deal with Vivendi to buy out most of its controlling stake.Bloomberg's ban on big sodas is unconstitutional: appeals court
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's controversial plan to keep large sugary drinks out of restaurants and other eateries was rejected by a state appeals court on Tuesday, which
Business | 208531 hits | 11:26 AM on Tuesday | posted by commanderkai
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's controversial plan to keep large sugary drinks out of restaurants and other eateries was rejected by a state appeals court on Tuesday, which Alberta enforcing fewer than one per cent of oilsands environmental violations: ReportBusiness | 206383 hits | 6:17 PM on Monday | posted by BeaverFever
Business | 208458 hits | 6:05 PM on Monday | posted by BeaverFever
“The panel finds that the project would likely have significant adverse environmental effects on wetlands, traditional plant potential areas, wetland-reliant species at risk, migratory birds that are wetland-reliant or species at risk, and biodiversity,” Proposed N.W.T. mine needs $1.6B to operate
The fate of a proposed rare earth minerals mine in the Northwest Territories is now in the hands of the federal Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development. The company also says it needs to raise $1.6 billion for the mine to become operationaGermany Finds Delays and Surprises Entering a Post-Nuclear Power Era
Efforts to phase out nuclear power in Germany have stumbled over the need to build a better electric grid
Efforts to phase out nuclear power in Germany have stumbled over the need to build a better electric grid Is the U.S. recession partly to blame for more bears in Fredericton?
The financial downturn in the United States might be having an unforeseen affect in New Brunswick -- an increase in the black bear population. Tornado warning lifted for Hamilton; thunderstorm warning stays
Environment Canada lifted the tornado warning for Hamilton, but the thunderstom warning stays. Hudak pitches electricity subsidy for manufacturers
Tory Leader Tim Hudak says Ontario needs to look no further than the Alberta oilsands to create tens of thousands of badly needed jobs. Sun Media axes 11 newspapers, 360 jobs
Sun Media Corp. will close 11 newspapers across Canada and cut 360 jobs as part of a cost-cutting plan, the Quebec-based publisher says.Greeks go on strike against public sector cuts
A general strike has begun in Greece in protest against government plans to sack thousands of public sector workers in order to meet its bailout conditions.
A general strike has begun in Greece in protest against government plans to sack thousands of public sector workers in order to meet its bailout conditions. Pacific NorthWest LNG seeks export licence for B.C. project
Pacific NorthWest LNG said Friday that it has applied for a licence from the National Energy Board to export liquefied natural gas from the $25-billion facility the company's Malaysian owner Petronas is hoping to build off the coast of northwestern B.C.Portugal borrowing costs rise amid looming crisis
Portugal's borrowing costs have risen sharply and stocks have fallen amid fears of a growing political crisis in the country.
Portugal's borrowing costs have risen sharply and stocks have fallen amid fears of a growing political crisis in the country. Montreal-area IGA prevents employees from speaking EnglishBusiness | 208633 hits | 11:29 AM on Thursday | posted by commanderkai
The chief executive officer of Sobeys Inc. has been drawn into Quebec’s language wars after an IGA store in a Montreal suburb prohibited its employees from speaking English Bell accused of breaking labour law with unpaid internsBusiness | 208349 hits | 9:41 AM on Monday | posted by commanderkai
Two former interns have filed complaints with government against Bell Mobility, alleging the telecom giant broke labour laws by not paying them for work they did for the company.BIS says central banks must stop supporting economy
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) says banks have done their bit to help economic recovery and governments must do more.
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) says banks have done their bit to help economic recovery and governments must do more. BC Hydro overbilling drives out Burnaby condo residents
A CBC News investigation has discovered BC Hydro has been massively overcharging several tenants in a Burnaby condo tower after installing smart meters, which forced some of them to move out. Ontario cuts $3.7B from Samsung green energy dealBusiness | 206538 hits | 5:11 PM on Thursday | posted by saturn_656
Million-dollar move: Newcomers make up nearly half of Canada's wealthy
Seeking the American dream? Come to Canada.
In one of the most comprehensive studies of our nation’s affluent, analysts report that two-thirds of Canada’s millionaires are self-made. Strikingly, almost half the nation’s high net-worth individuals are eGreece suspends state broadcaster ERT to save money
Greece shuts down the radio and TV services of the state broadcaster ERT and suspends all employees as part of its latest austerity measures.
Greece shuts down the radio and TV services of the state broadcaster ERT and suspends all employees as part of its latest austerity measures. Petronas to spend up to $16B on B.C. LNG project
Two new liquefied natural gas facilities will be built in northwestern B.C. in the next two years by Malaysia's national oil company, Petronas, which announced Tuesday that it will spend up to $16 billion on the projects. Canada Competition Bureau Announces Charges Against Nestle, Mars for Chocolate Cartel
Canada’s competition agency said charges have been laid against Nestlé Canada Inc., Mars Canada Inc. and an independent distributor network saying they formed a cartel to raise chocolate prices. Canada's oil output to more than double by 2030
Canada's oil production will more than double in the next two decades, rising from 3.2 million barrels per day last year to 6.7 million barrels per day by 2030, the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers said in its annual forecast Wednesday.Latvia to become 18th eurozone member from 2014
Latvia is set to become the 18th country to use the euro after being approved for membership by the European Commission.
Latvia is set to become the 18th country to use the euro after being approved for membership by the European Commission.Chrysler disputes U.S. recall of 2.7 million Jeeps
The auto maker said it does not intend to recall the SUVs and insists that they are safe
The auto maker said it does not intend to recall the SUVs and insists that they are safeToyota recalls Prius, Lexus cars to fix brakes
Toyota is recalling 242,000 Prius and Lexus hybrid cars made between March and October 2009 because of a braking problem.
Toyota is recalling 242,000 Prius and Lexus hybrid cars made between March and October 2009 because of a braking problem. Ford recalling 465,000 cars, SUVs over leaky fuel tank
Ford is recalling about 465,000 cars and SUVs, including about 24,000 in Canada, because the fuel tanks can leak and possibly cause fires if the leaked fuel ignites.Israeli electric car pioneer Better Place shuts down
Better Place, the pioneering Israeli maker of electric cars headed by former software whiz kid Shai Agassi, announced plans to liquidate Sunday after burning through almost a billion dollars and putting only 1,000 cars on the road.
Better Place, the pioneering Israeli maker of electric cars headed by former software whiz kid Shai Agassi, announced plans to liquidate Sunday after burning through almost a billion dollars and putting only 1,000 cars on the road.Paralyzed pig Chris P. Bacon gets a book deal
Chris P. Bacon is some pig. The paralyzed piglet became a viral sensation last February, when a YouTube video of him in his homemade...
Chris P. Bacon is some pig. The paralyzed piglet became a viral sensation last February, when a YouTube video of him in his homemade... Royal Bank pledges not to outsource jobs for cash savings
Royal Bank has promised it will never outsource a Canadian job to a foreign worker solely to save money. Federal Court dismisses union challenge against B.C. foreign workersBusiness | 206487 hits | 7:13 PM on Tuesday | posted by saturn_656
Canadian on EI shut out amid foreign worker influxBusiness | 206703 hits | 9:41 AM on Monday | posted by ShepherdsDog
First-of-a-Kind Program gives moms the gift of a fresh startBusiness | 206943 hits | 11:58 AM on Saturday | posted by BeaverFever
With a new group of mothers set to graduate from the program on Wednesday, a new assessment by Boston Consulting Group shows that for every dollar invested in the program, the return to society is nearly $4 McDonald's cuts Angus burgers from menu after 4 yearsBusiness | 206956 hits | 7:03 PM on Thursday | posted by BeaverFever
Enron CEO cuts deal for early prison release
Business | 206792 hits | 7:04 PM on Wednesday | posted by BeaverFever
Temporary foreign workers hired in areas with EI claimantsBusiness | 206488 hits | 5:40 AM on Tuesday | posted by ShepherdsDog
Pay to watch YouTube? Subscription model coming soon
Second source of revenue, analogous to the flexible pay walls that some newspapers and magazines have adopted
Business | 207157 hits | 3:05 PM on Monday | posted by BeaverFever
Second source of revenue, analogous to the flexible pay walls that some newspapers and magazines have adopted TTC gives new start to Russian transit expertBusiness | 206906 hits | 10:53 AM on Wednesday | posted by BeaverFever
For a Russian immigrant, continuing his career in public transit at the TTC is a minor miracle. Michael Sosedov arrived in Toronto eight years ago without a word of English.Back to Canada News
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