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Banker bonus disclosure rules proposedBusiness | 208610 hits | 7:40 PM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
New banking rules are being proposed by an influential global regulatory panel that would give investors a better idea of when CEOs and other executives get bonuses even when their companies are lagging. Uranium One completes sale to Russian state-run firmBusiness | 208278 hits | 10:43 AM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
Canadian miner Uranium One Inc. says it has completed the sale of a controlling stake to Russian state-owned corporation in exchange for interests in two Kazakhstan uranium mines plus US$610 million in cash. BC Ferries top incomes nearly double
From 2004 to 2009, total incomes for some of the top executives at BC Ferries nearly doubled, according to figures made public Monday. Storm wrecks lobster traps in southeast N.S.
It will take several days to tally the full damage to lobster gear from this week's storm along the southeast coast of Nova Scotia, the federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans says. Nunavut Inuit decry narwhal tusk export ban
Inuit leaders are accusing the federal government of banning whalers in most of Nunavut's communities from exporting their narwhal tusks. N.L. offshore platform possible: Husky
Husky Energy is considering adding a Hibernia-style concrete structure on the White Rose oilfield hundreds of kilometres east of Newfoundland. Canada losing ground in trade with the U.S.
OTTAWA — Canada's trade surplus with its largest economic partner fell to the lowest in almost two decades in October, a further sign that the cross-border relationship with America is becoming less critical to the economies of both nations. Documents show titanic salaries of BC Ferries' brass
BC Ferries' senior managers were reeling in titanic salaries before the province vowed to sink million-dollar paydays, newly released documents show. Vancouver gas prices reach two-year high
Drivers in Metro Vancouver could use a little extra holiday cheer Tuesday as gas prices in some areas topped $1.20 per litre.Iberia hopes to restart long-haul flights soon
Iberia hopes to start flying long-haul routes again by Saturday evening, a spokesman for the Spanish flag carrier said, as striking air traffic controllers began to return to work.
Iberia hopes to start flying long-haul routes again by Saturday evening, a spokesman for the Spanish flag carrier said, as striking air traffic controllers began to return to work. Police seek extradition of New York G20 vandals
Police have learned the identities of two young men from the New York City area who allegedly committed the greatest amounts of damage during the G20 summit in Toronto in June B.C. Hydro seeks 10% rate increase
The cost of electricity is going up as BC Hydro is forecasting a rate increase of about 10 per cent a year in each of the next three years. GM Canada adds 700 workers at Ontario plant
Riding high on its recent record-setting initial public offering, General Motors is adding 700 employees to its flexible manufacturing line in Oshawa, Ontario. 12 Days of Christmas ring in at $96,824
In the unlikely event that your Christmas list this year includes every item mentioned in The Twelve Days of Christmas, be prepared to pay nearly $100,000 US. Company from India may buy Sask. pulp mill
Saskatchewan's energy minister said Monday he's confident a buyer will be announced within days for a shuttered pulp mill in Prince Albert. Halifax Shipyard enjoys boom times
The Irving-owned Halifax Shipyard, no stranger to boom and bust, is flourishing again with 1,300 people building new Canadian Coast Guard ships and repairing Canadian Navy frigates. Tory senators to dash hopes of disabled Nortel pensionersBusiness | 206858 hits | 7:22 PM on Thursday | posted by BeaverFever
Students raise $200,000 for Terry FoxBusiness | 206726 hits | 8:28 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Local high school students gave the Terry Fox Foundation close to $200,000 Tuesday, funds raised during this year's High School Terry Fox Run at Nicholls Oval and throughout the year via various activities. Canada introduces new airport privacy measuresBusiness | 206797 hits | 7:31 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Air travellers who are selected for a body pat-down at Canadian airports will be told they can undergo the procedure in private, under new guidelines from the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority. Lunar rover to be built by Ottawa company
An Ottawa-based space technology company has won an $11.5-million contract to build a lunar rover prototype for the Canadian Space Agency. Yellowknife stores feel pinch as ferry docked
Yellowknife grocery stores and gas stations are feeling the pinch from low water levels on the Mackenzie River, which have kept the ferry — and many supply trucks — idle for the past six days.Buffet: Rich Should Pay Higher Taxes
Business | 206972 hits | 10:45 PM on Monday | posted by BeaverFever
Qantas to resume flying some jets
Qantas will resume flying some of its A380 superjumbo fleet this weekend, ending a self-imposed ban after a massive in-flight engine failure prompted a global safety review, the airline said Tuesday.
Business | 206779 hits | 6:09 PM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
Qantas will resume flying some of its A380 superjumbo fleet this weekend, ending a self-imposed ban after a massive in-flight engine failure prompted a global safety review, the airline said Tuesday. Native chiefs earn more than PM: taxpayers federationBusiness | 206927 hits | 6:04 PM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation has compiled data that shows some aboriginal politicians earn higher salaries than Prime Minister Stephen Harper. City council OKs convent developmentBusiness | 206790 hits | 8:34 PM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
City planners approved re-zoning the land around a Westboro convent for development Thursday, but said Ottawa will try to buy back a piece of land from the developer to preserve park space. Ont. electricity rates to rise 46% over 5 yearsBusiness | 207103 hits | 8:31 PM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
Ontario Finance Minister Dwight Duncan says his government will introduce a 10 per cent rebate program for electricity bills, but admits rates will jump 46 per cent over the next five years. Oilsands execs set to hear from U.S. groupsBusiness | 206719 hits | 9:38 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Oilsands executives are heading to three U.S. cities this week to hear what environmental groups, business leaders, academics and others have to say about an industry heavily criticized for its environmental impact. Bombardier makes $120M jet sale to China
Bombardier has announced a sale of five Challenger 300 business jets to Chinese charter operator Donghai Jet. The Montreal-headquartered aircraft maker said Saturday the order is worth about $120 million. Tim Hortons closes 36 stores, 18 kiosks, in U.S.
TORONTO — Tim Hortons is retreating from a market for the first time in its history, but the closure of money-losing stores in New England is no sign the iconic Canadian coffee chain has been defeated by American competitors, its chief executive said Thur Anti-racism coalition member targeted in home invasion
Jason Devine of Anti-Racism Action Calgary and a friend were viciously beaten early Monday by a group of men armed with hammers and bats while his wife and four sons, ages five to 12, were asleep.Fast food toy ban: big win or Big Brother intrusion?
The plan this week by San Francisco city officials to ban toys from kids' meals that don't meet nutritional guidelines was either long overdue, or yet another example of governments interfering with citizens' liberty to choose.
Business | 206761 hits | 6:25 AM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
The plan this week by San Francisco city officials to ban toys from kids' meals that don't meet nutritional guidelines was either long overdue, or yet another example of governments interfering with citizens' liberty to choose. Eddie Bauer's 'Remembrance Day Sale' angers veterans, Royal Canadian Legion
TORONTO - A major international retailer's effort to advertise its fall clearance event as a ``Remembrance Day'' promotion is proving to be a tough sell for Canadians. Eddie Bauer's week-long ``Remembrance Day'' sale, launched in stores across Canada on F Nov. 11 should be a statutory holiday: Ottawa MPP
An Ottawa-area MPP is calling for Remembrance Day to be turned into a statutory holiday in Ontario. Premier warns Ottawa a day before potash decisionBusiness | 206705 hits | 6:29 PM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall warned the federal government that approving BHP Billiton's controversial bid to acquire PotashCorp would be a "betrayal" of his province, a day before Ottawa is expected to render a decision on the matter. Ottawa rejects contentious B.C. mine proposalBusiness | 206769 hits | 6:15 PM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
The federal government has opted to pass on a proposal to build a mine in a pristine part of the British Columbia Interior, citing "overwhelming" evidence that the project would cause significant environmental damage.Gunmen kill 14 on sports field in Honduras
Gunmen opened fire on a group of people on a neighborhood sports field in northern Honduras and killed at least 14, authorities said Saturday.
Business | 208450 hits | 7:40 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
Gunmen opened fire on a group of people on a neighborhood sports field in northern Honduras and killed at least 14, authorities said Saturday.Back to Canada News
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