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Executives at hip U.S. fashion purveyor Abercrombie & Fitch have a problem on their hands. Sales in Canada have been soft, as cautious shoppers balk at prices higher than those south of the border – a gap that remains even as the loonie soars above the U. BC Ferries wants to cut 400 sailings
VICTORIA — BC Ferries is looking to cut as many as 400 sailings per year due to financial losses that are largely a result of declining traffic and passenger levels. Northern Gateway pipeline fully booked
Calgary-based oil pipeline operator Enbridge said Wednesday it has lined up enough shippers to fill its proposed Northern Gateway pipeline. The project would diversify the market for Alberta oilsands producers beyond the current sole customer, the UnitedHershey's 'no Charlie's chocolate factory'
400 international students who paid $3,000 to $6,000 to participate in a U.S.-certified cultural exchange program wound up at the Hershey's plant living in "economic captivity," forced to pay for mandatory company housing that left them with $40 to $140 a
Business | 208797 hits | 7:12 PM on Tuesday | posted by BeaverFever
400 international students who paid $3,000 to $6,000 to participate in a U.S.-certified cultural exchange program wound up at the Hershey's plant living in "economic captivity," forced to pay for mandatory company housing that left them with $40 to $140 a Polar Bear Diamonds face extinction in N.W.T.
The distinctive Polar Bear Diamonds, which are laser engraved with a microscopic-sized polar bear, are the most recognizable diamond brand in the country. The unique branding is a symbol that they are both Canadian and conflict-free.Study: The Rich Really Are More Selfish
Business | 206692 hits | 9:14 PM on Monday | posted by BeaverFever
Buffett: Stop Coddling the Super Rich
Business | 206924 hits | 6:18 AM on Monday | posted by Prof_Chomsky
Vietnam reopens border to Canadian livestockBusiness | 206912 hits | 8:00 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Canadian ranchers were the recipients of good news Sunday as the Federal Government announced a new market has opened up for Canadian cattle, sheep and goats. Greyhound cuts service for smaller Alta. communitiesBusiness | 206940 hits | 7:25 AM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
A number of smaller Alberta communities are losing Greyhound bus service, effective this October. Harper inks free-trade deal with HondurasBusiness | 206922 hits | 9:02 PM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
Canada has struck a free-trade deal with Honduras, Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced during the final day of his Latin American tour, saying the country has taken steps to improve its shaky human rights record. Supermarket adopts animal welfare standards for meat in Canada
Consumers concerned about the past life of their meats are about to get clarity from one chain of organic grocery stores.Rioters burn buildings, cars in north London
A small, peaceful demonstration against the killing of a man in north London turned violent Saturday night as hundreds of rioters broke windows, set fire to cars and looted local shops.
Business | 206885 hits | 8:17 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
A small, peaceful demonstration against the killing of a man in north London turned violent Saturday night as hundreds of rioters broke windows, set fire to cars and looted local shops. Katz Group still in talks for downtown arena, but they're open to alternativesBusiness | 206746 hits | 7:29 PM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
The Katz Group is still in negotiations with the city for a downtown arena, but the group admits it is open to alternatives in the Edmonton region. Toronto stock market tumbles more than 400 pointsBusiness | 206890 hits | 2:33 PM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
The Toronto stock exchange took it's steepest nose-dive in more than two years Thursday after Japan invested heavily in U.S. dollars and gloomy economic sentiments emerged from Europe. CUPE staff vote 87 per cent in favour of strike actionBusiness | 206838 hits | 5:50 PM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Members of a union within Canada's largest union have delivered a strong vote in favour of strike action.Chinese retailers hijack the Ikea experience
Business | 206841 hits | 6:48 AM on Monday | posted by saturn_656
B.C. pledges $40 million to help shipbuilding bid
The B.C. government is promising a $40 million investment in training and tax credits if Vancouver-based Seaspan wins one of two federal shipbuilding contracts.Penile Length Leads to Little Economic Growth
In a study published today, the University of Helsinki's Tatu Westling points out a surprising strong correlation between a country's GDP growth rate and average penile length
In a study published today, the University of Helsinki's Tatu Westling points out a surprising strong correlation between a country's GDP growth rate and average penile lengthMortgage 'robo-signing' goes on
Mortgage industry employees are still signing documents they haven't read and using fake signatures more than eight months after big banks and mortgage companies promised to stop the illegal practices that led to a nationwide halt of home foreclosures.
Mortgage industry employees are still signing documents they haven't read and using fake signatures more than eight months after big banks and mortgage companies promised to stop the illegal practices that led to a nationwide halt of home foreclosures. B.C. lumber exports to China soar - surpass U.S. for first time
Trade figures show the value of softwood lumber exported to China has surpassed the U.S. for the first time, sending powerful signals about the importance of the Asia-Pacific markets for B.C.'s economy and job prospects.
"China has become our most impo Thousands of charity workers earning six-figure salariesBusiness | 207147 hits | 1:40 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Goodwill means good wages for thousands of Canadian charity workers. Manitoba claims national Slurpee prize again
Convenience chain king 7-Eleven crowned Manitoba the Slurpee Capital of the World, for the 12th year in a row Monday.Mine Faked Safety Logs Before Fatal Blast
Business | 207023 hits | 12:24 PM on Monday | posted by BeaverFever
Hydro dam plan clears hurdles, announcement to be made today
A series of multi-billion dollar power sale deals with Wisconsin and Minnesota were finalized recently, the last hurdle before Keeyask could be officially approved by Manitoba Hydro’s board. Ottawa to sell nuclear energy company AECL to SNC-Lavalin
The sale of AECL’s commercial division could occur as early as this week, according to a published report, in a move that would fulfill the government’s goal of distancing itself from the nuclear energy industry. No Arctic fishery until more is known, Canadians sayBusiness | 208457 hits | 9:11 AM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
A survey suggests that most Canadians back a ban on commercial fishing in the Arctic where experts warn melting sea ice and warming water could draw fishing fleets to the North within the next few years. ESPN ranks Toronto as worst city for pro sportsBusiness | 206829 hits | 8:11 PM on Thursday | posted by BeaverFever
Quebec's child-care scheme pays for itself, economist
Governments that say they can’t afford to invest in affordable child care are wrong, says a Montreal economist who is releasing a new analysis of Quebec’s popular $7-a-day program Wednesday. Feds may order Air Canada staff back to workBusiness | 206993 hits | 6:11 PM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
The federal government says that it's preparing to table legislation that would compel striking Air Canada staff back to work, if the air carrier and the union can't agree to a deal. Postal strike moving to three towns nextBusiness | 206886 hits | 6:09 PM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
The union representing 48,000 Canada Post workers says that its rotating 24-hour strikes will move to three smaller communities next: Salmon Arm, B.C., Sioux Lookout, Ont., and Carbonear, N.L.Homeowner Asked To Pay $0.00 In Order To Avoid Foreclosure
Of all the foreclosure warnings issued during the housing crisis, perhaps oddest is the one demanding no money at all.
Of all the foreclosure warnings issued during the housing crisis, perhaps oddest is the one demanding no money at all.Tycoon Donald Trump fences off home of Aberdeenshire man - then sends him bill
A NEIGHBOUR of Donald Trump's golf course was stunned when the tycoon put a fence around his house - then billed him for it.
A NEIGHBOUR of Donald Trump's golf course was stunned when the tycoon put a fence around his house - then billed him for it.New hack leaves experts wondering at Sony's cybersecurity
Another massive data breach at Sony has left hackers exulting, customers steaming and security experts questioning why basic fixes haven't been made to the company's stricken cybersecurity program.
Business | 206909 hits | 6:06 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
Another massive data breach at Sony has left hackers exulting, customers steaming and security experts questioning why basic fixes haven't been made to the company's stricken cybersecurity program.Back to Canada News
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