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Hacker group to release BofA e-mails MondayAnonymous, a hacker group sympathetic to WikiLeaks, plans to release e-mails obtained from Bank of America early Monday morning, according to posts on the group's Twitter feed.
Condos in northern Alta evacuated
At least two hundred Fort McMurray residents are without a home after an engineering report indicated their building complex is structurally unsound.
Japan Orders Evacuation Near 2nd Nuclear PlantTOKYO — An explosion at a nuclear power plant in northern Japan on Saturday blew the roof off one building and destroyed the exterior walls of a crippled reactor, but officials said radiation leaks from the plant were receding and that a major meltdown wa
Ottawa must help lower gas prices: CAW boss
With the price of crude oil nearing a two-and-a-half year high Monday, there are worries the skyrocketing prices could drag down the economic recovery if consumers change their spending habits.
Telus iPhone User Hit With $37,000 iPhone Bill
Vancouverite Alanna Fero went to Egypt for two weeks with her iPhone. Prior to leaving, Fero says she spoke with Telus to ensure she was on the right plan. When she got home, she was shocked to receive a monthly bill of $37,694.53.
Rising oil, gold prices push TSX higher
TORONTO — The Toronto stock market was modestly higher Friday as investor nervousness about unrest in the Mideast sent oil and gold prices higher while American job creation disappointed many investors.
Oil at $102, gold hits record
The North American oil benchmark price closed above $102 US a barrel Wednesday and gold reached record highs amid continuing unrest in Libya.
Canadian-born visible minorities earn less
One of the cherished notions of Canadian multiculturalism is that the children of immigrants succeed economically in a way that makes them indistinguishable from other Canadians.
SNC-Lavalin defends Libyan prison project
The Montreal-based engineering firm has been in Libya for roughly 25 years and most of its work has centred around a massive water pipeline stretching across the desert and construction of a new airport in Benghazi. While those projects have received subs
Separate but unequal: Charts show growing rich-poor gap
The Great Recession and the slump that followed have triggered a jobs crisis that's been making headlines since before President Obama was in office, and that will likely be with us for years. But the American economy is also plagued by a less-noted, but
Rogers' new ambient TV: Rotisserie chicken
It already has the fireplace channel with a loop of burning logs, and a sunset channel. But to really set the mood, Rogers Cable Inc. will soon be offering a bit of poultry in motion.
Grub in Timmies chili has customer fuming
Tim Hortons' chili is no longer on Lindsay Watters’s list of lunchtime favourites. The Halifax marketing manager says she found some type of caterpillar when she was halfway through eating her steaming hot bowl of chili at the Tim Hortons outlet in Debert

OTTAWA — Shipyard workers say they don’t trust federal government assurances that new naval warships and coast guard cutters will be built in Canada.
Canadian diamond fetches record price
A huge rough diamond, billed as the most significant find in the 13-year history of Canada's Ekati mine, was auctioned off in Belgium this week for more than $6 million.
Alberta moves to keep bitumen upgrading at home
The Alberta government on Wednesday pledged to funnel a slice of its take of bitumen to a proposed refinery northeast of Edmonton.
North West Upgrading, a company which has been trying to build an independent merchant upgrader, will receive 37,500 barr
Ikea rival plans expansion in Canada
For many Canadians, Ikea is virtually synonymous with affordable, assemble-yourself furniture. But can the ambitious expansion plans of a virtually unknown Scandinavian rival change that perception?
PetroChina to Invest More Than $5 Billion Gas PlayChina's biggest oil and gas producer, said Wednesday it has agreed to pay $5.4 billion for a 50 percent stake in Encana Corp's shale natural gas play in northeastern British Columbia in what would be the largest-ever Chinese investment in Canada's energy
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