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Chrysler to add 60 jobs at minivan plant
At least 60 new positions will be added to Chrysler's factory in Windsor due to higher production levels for the 2011 minivans. Companies you think are Canadian
They originated in Canada, are marketed and branded as Canadian, but are locally owned no longer. Train between U.S. and Vancouver could be cancelledBusiness | 206731 hits | 7:48 PM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
A passenger train running between Portland, Ore., and Vancouver could be cancelled because the Canadian government wants $550,000 a year for extra customs services. Inflation rate dips to 1.7 per cent in AugustBusiness | 206684 hits | 7:35 PM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Canadian inflation resumed tracking lower last month after an extraordinary spike in July that accompanied increases in sales taxes in three provinces. Oilsands critics drive business to Saudi: LevantBusiness | 206805 hits | 6:25 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Firebrand conservative Ezra Levant's new book, Ethical Oil, is a defence of what many consider to be Canada's indefensible environmental black eye: the oilsands. Border agency appeals release of four Tamil migrantsBusiness | 206812 hits | 6:33 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
The nearly 500 Tamils who arrived on the MV Sun Sea last month must be kept in custody until Ottawa is absolutely sure of who they are, a government lawyer told a Federal Court judge Wednesday as she objected to the release of one of the passengers. Biz output slows as labour productivity drops in Q2Business | 206643 hits | 7:03 AM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
The labour productivity of Canadian businesses fell 0.8 per cent in the second quarter after gains in the previous two quarters. Truck volumes boost new vehicle sales: StatsCanBusiness | 206795 hits | 6:59 AM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Canadians are buying new trucks, minivans and SUVs in growing numbers, fueling a strong increase in new vehicle sales this summer, Statistics Canada reported Tuesday. Ottawa sees potential as wheat sales to Iraq soarBusiness | 206766 hits | 4:02 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Canada sold more wheat to Iraq last year than any other country except the United States, a tantalizing trade relationship that has piqued Ottawa's interest.Frustration mounts over broken gear in Chile mine rescue
COPIAPO, Chile — Rescuers in Chile are increasingly frustrated over their inability to pull out a broken drill bit stuck deep inside a shaft drilled to get out 33 miners trapped underground since August 5.
COPIAPO, Chile — Rescuers in Chile are increasingly frustrated over their inability to pull out a broken drill bit stuck deep inside a shaft drilled to get out 33 miners trapped underground since August 5. Oilsands campaign hits Times SquareBusiness | 206765 hits | 7:39 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
The Alberta government is hoping to change negative public perceptions of the oilsands by running a series of ads in New York's Times Square. Canada's bank tax alternative
A long-shot Canadian proposal for banking reform suddenly seems considerably less far-fetched. The Basel Committee, the body that sets international banking standards, last month endorsed the idea of embedded contingent capital, an instrument to avert tax Potash boom fueling job, GDP growth
A booming potash industry is propelling an expected 6.3 per cent economic growth in Saskatchewan for 2010 — the strongest in the country, a report from the Royal Bank says. Allies eye Israeli jet deal
Israel has scored guarantees of billions of dollars of work on the stealth fighters Canada eventually hopes to buy even though, unlike Canada and other nations, it has not invested any money in the development of the aircraft.Ex-UN climate chief says water should be expensive
Business | 206562 hits | 9:12 AM on Friday | posted by Guy_Fawkes
U.S. Trade Deficit Narrows, Unemployment Claims Drop
The U.S. trade deficit narrowed more than forecast in July and filings for jobless benefits plunged last week, tempering concern the world’s largest economy is slipping back into a recession.
The U.S. trade deficit narrowed more than forecast in July and filings for jobless benefits plunged last week, tempering concern the world’s largest economy is slipping back into a recession.Imam and developer: No deal for moving NYC mosque
The imam and developer behind a plan to build an Islamic center near ground zero are denying reports that there is a deal to move the facility.
The imam and developer behind a plan to build an Islamic center near ground zero are denying reports that there is a deal to move the facility. Canada posts record trade deficit
Canada�s trade deficit unexpectedly widened to a record in July as exports to the U.S. fell, government figures showed, adding to evidence the country�s economic recovery is being crimped by its southern neighbourTrump offers to buy out investor in NY mosque site
Donald Trump is offering to buy out one of the major investors in the real estate partnership that controls the site near ground zero where a Muslim group wants to build a 13-story Islamic center and mosque.
Donald Trump is offering to buy out one of the major investors in the real estate partnership that controls the site near ground zero where a Muslim group wants to build a 13-story Islamic center and mosque.Global Housing Rebound Loses Momentum, OECD Says: Chart of the Day
The housing market’s recovery from its collapse two years ago is flagging worldwide, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
The housing market’s recovery from its collapse two years ago is flagging worldwide, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. Captain Canuck scores new fitness club
Former Canuck Trevor Linden is making his start in a different kind of arena with his new health centre, Club 16: Trevor Linden Fitness. No bank in Baker Lake despite mining boom
People in Baker Lake, Nunavut, are enjoying an economic boom these days, but they can't take their money to the bank, as there is no branch in the community.Craigslist removes 'adult services' section
Craigslist appears to have shut down the "adult services" section of its website at the urging of 17 U.S. state attorneys general.
Business | 206795 hits | 9:19 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
Craigslist appears to have shut down the "adult services" section of its website at the urging of 17 U.S. state attorneys general. Salmon run closing to commercial fishing too soon: MPBusiness | 206743 hits | 9:09 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
British Columbia's near record salmon run is being closed to commercial fisherman too early, one Conservative MP says. HST discussed before election, e-mails revealBusiness | 206728 hits | 5:48 PM on Thursday | posted by Freakinoldguy
Anti-oilsands film given $54K
The province has helped bankroll a documentary film critical of the Alberta oilsands’ environmental impact that’s had international exposure and is coming to town this fall. Chevron completes deepsea drilling project
A drilling program at the deepest offshore site in Canada has concluded, three months after it began under a cloud of controversy. Bell, Telus must rebate phone customers: CRTC
Bell, Telus and other phone companies must pay back about $310 million to urban customers in the culmination of a bitter dispute with consumer groups that has lasted years, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission has ruled.Dutch question 2 men in suspected U.S. terror probe
Two men arrested at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport were being questioned on Tuesday about suspicious items found in their baggage and apparent irregularities in their travel plans.
Business | 208584 hits | 5:09 AM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Two men arrested at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport were being questioned on Tuesday about suspicious items found in their baggage and apparent irregularities in their travel plans.Utility bills non-debtors to recover money owed by other debtors.
Local residents are again speaking out about a practice used by GEUS, the local electric utility system, to collect on delinquent payments.
Local residents are again speaking out about a practice used by GEUS, the local electric utility system, to collect on delinquent payments. CAW cedes wages to keep Windsor engine jobs
Ford workers have voted to accept wage concessions in a bid to keep the Nemak Essex Aluminum Plant open. Cannabis electric car to be made in Canada
An electric car made of hemp is being developed by a group of Canadian companies in collaboration with an Alberta Crown corporation. Gang-rape threat didn't prompt Khadr confession: judgeBusiness | 206816 hits | 2:46 PM on Friday | posted by wildrosegirl
Threats of gang rape did not prompt Omar Khadr to make any self-incriminating statements and no evidence exists that the Canadian citizen was tortured, the military judge in his Guantanamo Bay war-crimes trial said in a decision released Friday. Major banks announce cuts to mortgage ratesBusiness | 206930 hits | 5:14 AM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
One day after a report showed Canadian housing sales were down 30 per cent, most major banks announced they were cutting mortgage rates.China Overtakes Japan as World's Second-Biggest Economy
China surpassed Japan as the world�s second-largest economy last quarter, capping the nation�s three- decade rise from Communist isolation to emerging superpower.
China surpassed Japan as the world�s second-largest economy last quarter, capping the nation�s three- decade rise from Communist isolation to emerging superpower. Shaw's Canwest takeover clears another hurdleBusiness | 206911 hits | 1:17 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Canada's Competition Bureau has given the go-ahead for Shaw Communications to acquire 100 per cent of the television assets of Canwest Global Communications. Victoria's Secret opens 1st Canadian store
Victoria's Secret, a label synonymous with sexy lingerie, has opened its first Canadian outlet at the popular West Edmonton Mall. Ontario antes up for online gambling
Legalized online gambling is coming to Ontario and the cash-strapped Liberal government is betting it could mean an additional $400 million a year in revenue.New Iranian Submarine Threat Could Send Oil to $200 a Barrel
Analyst warns underreported 'terrorist' threat to the Strait of Hormuz could have detrimental effect on oil prices.
Analyst warns underreported 'terrorist' threat to the Strait of Hormuz could have detrimental effect on oil prices. CBC axes exec despite ratings success
When Stursberg arrived at CBC in October 2004, an average of 215,000 Canadians were watching the main network at any given minute during the day. For the 12-month period ending July 10, CBC was drawing an average minute audience, as it�s called in the t
Chevron wins Beaufort drilling bid
Chevron Canada is committing to spend $103 million to explore for Arctic oil and gas in a large area of the Beaufort Sea. Loonie nearing parity with weak U.S. dollarBusiness | 206942 hits | 6:56 PM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
Canada's dollar continued to inch toward parity Thursday, but this time the strength is all relative.Back to Canada News
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