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As the oilsands are punished, tanker loads of cheap Saudi oil sail into Canadian ports daily | Calgary Herald
As federal and provincial politicians pat themselves on the back for their climate change “leadership,” and pipeline opponents gloat about stalling construction of new Canadian pipelines, tanker-loads of foreign oil are delivered regularly to Eastern Cana Be aware of Valentine's Day scams, sweetheartBusiness | 206798 hits | 12:15 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
It’s Valentine’s Day on Sunday, maybe a good time to ask your sweetheart how much money he or she is hiding from you. TPP would make it harder for Canada to innovate, Jim Balsillie warns
Jim Balsillie, co-founder of Research In Motion, argues that given Canada's current "innovation deficit," implementing the Trans Pacific Partnership would seriously impede the country's future prosperity. Don't hold your breath for a Saudi-led OPEC push to cut output
As much as Canada's oil industry would like higher prices, Saudi Arabia has other ideas, Paul Haavardsrud writes.Obama bullied bank to pay racial settlement without proof: report
Newly uncovered internal memos reveal the Obama administration knowingly exaggerated charges of racial discrimination in probes of Ally Bank and other defendants in the $900 billion car-lending business as part of a “racial justice” campaign that’s lookin
Business | 206817 hits | 11:09 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Newly uncovered internal memos reveal the Obama administration knowingly exaggerated charges of racial discrimination in probes of Ally Bank and other defendants in the $900 billion car-lending business as part of a “racial justice” campaign that’s lookin Business | 207045 hits | 6:25 AM on Friday | posted by shockedcanadian
Kim Stacey, owner of Emma’s Eatery, cited several reasons for the closure — but much of the online jousting is over her criticism of the attitude of young Nova Scotians Oilsands giant Suncor posts $2B Q4 net lossBusiness | 206744 hits | 12:08 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Suncor Energy, Canada's biggest oilsands player, has posted a net loss of $2 billion for the final three months of 2015 as it was walloped by the steep drop in crude prices.Business | 206779 hits | 8:50 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
As the old industrial model contracts and weakens, workers nervously wait for the government to find a new path to prosperity Roger Melanson hikes HST, cuts bureaucracy in Liberal budget
The New Brunswick government is moving forward with an increase in the harmonized sales tax and cuts to the civil service as it attempts to steer a course back to balanced budgets. Green tech ready to step in when oil prices rise: Don Pittis
A U.S. report this week will show that despite the falling price of oil and natural gas, green energy has continued to grow. Technological advances and government action against climate change mean alternative power sources remain competitive and will bec Alberta announces $500M royalty credit program to build petrochemical plants
The province wants to develop Alberta’s petrochemical industry through a $500M royalty credit program that would encourage companies to build new methane and propane processing plants. This Vancouver dream home could be yours for only $2.4 millionBusiness | 208595 hits | 11:19 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Vancouverites greeted the new year with the news that most homes in the city now cost $1 million or more -- plus, your firstborn child. Just kidding -- no one can afford to raise children in Vancouver anymore. B.C. gun smuggler sentenced in U.S. courtBusiness | 208618 hits | 10:45 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A 32-year-old man who bought guns in Washington state and then smuggled them into B.C. for resale has been sentenced to prison time. Alberta royalty review recommends few changes for oil and gas industry
After Alberta's NDP government criticized the royalty rates being paid by oil and gas companies, a five-month review of the system resulted in a recommendation that will not increase the government's revenue in the foreseeable future. Free Trade Deals Have Become The Opiate Of The Ruling Classes
We need to do a lot better than sign any free trade deal that comes along simply because it's there.The 2017 DeLorean DMC-12 Will Have V6 Rear Engine With 300 To 400 HP
A new law is driving DeLorean to start production once again. The carmaker now has plans to manufacture the 2017 DMC-12, which is expected to house a V6 rear engine with 300 to 400 HP.
A new law is driving DeLorean to start production once again. The carmaker now has plans to manufacture the 2017 DMC-12, which is expected to house a V6 rear engine with 300 to 400 HP. Man ordered to pay for posting intimate video of ex-girlfriendBusiness | 206626 hits | 7:39 PM on Wednesday | posted by BeaverFever
How Canada is flirting with a bizarro world of negative interest rates | Financial PostBusiness | 206577 hits | 6:20 AM on Wednesday | posted by shockedcanadian
Montreal mayor 'insulted' Albertans with anti-pipeline stance: AmbroseBusiness | 208655 hits | 12:40 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Conservative Party interim leader Rona Ambrose says Montreal Mayor Denis Coderre “insulted” Albertans when he came out in opposition to TransCanada’s Energy East pipeline project last week. Inspection blitz finds three-quarters of bosses breaking lawBusiness | 208559 hits | 10:23 AM on Monday | posted by BeaverFever
Labour ministry nabs 238 workplaces for violations of Employment Standards Act in blitz focused on precarious employment. Infractions include poor record keeping, excess hours, and failure to shell out overtime pay. Greater Montreal mayors come out against TransCanada's Energy EastBusiness | 206485 hits | 12:56 PM on Thursday | posted by Alta_redneck
Canadian Pacific Railway to cut up to 1,000 jobs
Canadian Pacific Railway plans to cut 1,000 positions this year as it adjusts to lower shipment volumes and profits. Oil export pipelines: Will Canada ever build another'
With the oil market in a severe downturn and stiff opposition greeting every pipeline proposal, there is debate over whether this country will ever break ground on new export pipelines.How The Shale Revolution Has Reduced Geopolitical And Price Risk
Despite plummeting prices and drilling-rig counts, shale technologies have fundamentally changed the oil market and still rank as the most extraordinary success story in U.S. energy history.
Business | 206869 hits | 12:43 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Despite plummeting prices and drilling-rig counts, shale technologies have fundamentally changed the oil market and still rank as the most extraordinary success story in U.S. energy history. Wireless rates rise with hikes in internet, home phone ahead
Canada's three largest telecommunications companies have raised or plan to raise the prices of their wireless packages in January, and warn of increases to home phone, internet and TV prices in February.Christian Iraqi girl Mirna Hana wows The Voice after fleeing ISIS in Iraq
The girl's 'The Voice Kids' audition in Beirut, Lebanon, was seen by 10.5million people as the judges were wowed by her singing. Mirna Hana, 11, and family fled Baghdad eight months ago.
Business | 207158 hits | 10:42 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The girl's 'The Voice Kids' audition in Beirut, Lebanon, was seen by 10.5million people as the judges were wowed by her singing. Mirna Hana, 11, and family fled Baghdad eight months ago. Alberta NDP blames layoffs on world oil prices -- while next door, Saskatchewan scores $142M oil and gas investmentBusiness | 206529 hits | 5:10 PM on Monday | posted by Alta_redneck
Lean beef linked to atheism': Nutrition-research tool draws skepticism
Many nutritional science stories, like "blueberries can reduce impotism", start with research using a tool called a "food frequency questionnaire." Science journalist Christie Aschwanden tells us how flawed the diaries can be, and what that means for rese Pakistani man sues Canadian firm for retracting job offerBusiness | 207033 hits | 8:43 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Haseeb has launched a human rights complaint against Imperial Oil for retracting offer for not being a citizen Dog-breeding brouhaha leads to hefty court awardBusiness | 206830 hits | 5:37 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A cat fight among dog breeders has led to a damage award of more than $120,000 for a local woman. Quebec restaurant in trouble with language police over grilled cheeseBusiness | 207096 hits | 11:53 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A grilled cheese restaurant in the Quebec City area is in trouble with the province’s language police for using the English words “grilled cheese” and “enjoy.”Walmart to close 269 stores in U.S., South America
Walmart is closing 269 stores, more than half of them in the U.S. and another big chunk in its challenging Brazilian market.
Walmart is closing 269 stores, more than half of them in the U.S. and another big chunk in its challenging Brazilian market. Analyst: Here Comes the Biggest Stock Market Crash in a GenerationBusiness | 207081 hits | 8:29 AM on Friday | posted by ShepherdsDog
Societe Generale analyst Albert Edwards predicts stocks are headed for a 75% collapse. Canadians Are Going Loonie on Social Media About Skyrocketing Grocery BillsBusiness | 207113 hits | 12:14 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
"Three bucks. For a cucumber."Europe on the brink of financial meltdown as Germany faces financial ruin
THE European financial powerhouse could be facing a huge financial crisis which would have devastating implications for Britain as a lethal storm of economic problems brews in Germany.
Business | 206985 hits | 5:07 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
THE European financial powerhouse could be facing a huge financial crisis which would have devastating implications for Britain as a lethal storm of economic problems brews in Germany. A New, Efficient Design Could Save the Incandescent LightbulbBusiness | 206751 hits | 3:56 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The new design could outperform compact fluorescent lights and LEDs. Business | 206967 hits | 10:31 AM on Tuesday | posted by Alta_redneck
“I mean no disrespect when I say this but here’s my offer: I’ll invest $1 million in Canadian energy companies if out of grace and for the absolute good of Canada, the premier of Alberta resigns,” O’Leary said.Legendary Playboy Mansion set to go up for sale
It has been reported that Playboy Enterprises plans to ask for $200m for the six-acre Beverly Hills estate, although sources believe the actual price tag will be closer to $90m thanks to its history.
Business | 207351 hits | 2:27 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
It has been reported that Playboy Enterprises plans to ask for $200m for the six-acre Beverly Hills estate, although sources believe the actual price tag will be closer to $90m thanks to its history.UK Iraq veterans 'may face prosecution'
UK soldiers who fought in the Iraq War may face prosecution for war crimes, according to the head of a unit investigating alleged abuses.
UK soldiers who fought in the Iraq War may face prosecution for war crimes, according to the head of a unit investigating alleged abuses.
Apple's Italian subsidiary agrees to pay 318m euros (£235m; $348m) following an investigation into tax fraud allegations, says Italy's tax office. Bad year for Canadian mining industry likely to spill into 2016
The bottom has fallen out of the commodities market and while Canadian mining firms look set to ride it out, there could be a hit to the Canadian economy because of low metals and minerals prices. Price of oil loses another 3%, dragging Canadian dollar back below 72 cents US
The price of North America's main oil blend falls more than three per cent to trade below $37 US a barrel, dragging the Canadian dollar below the 72-cent US level in the process. 
The NDP government is flailing now, beset by the quadruple woes of low oil, huge spending promises, crippling inexperience, and the exhaustion that can overwhelm a new regime trying to do too much at the wrong time.Islamic State conflict: Iraqi forces 'move into Ramadi'
Iraqi forces are advancing into the centre of Ramadi, after launching a major assault to drive Islamic State militants out of the city, officials say.
Business | 208962 hits | 2:18 PM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Iraqi forces are advancing into the centre of Ramadi, after launching a major assault to drive Islamic State militants out of the city, officials say. Canadians urged to review 2016 finances after changes to tax rates, TFSA limit |Business | 208137 hits | 12:12 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The tax rules are changing in 2016 and even if Canadians don't make enough to be hit by the new top federal income tax rate, their financial plans are going to need to be reviewed. Crown Royal's 'whiskey of the year' flying off the shelvesBusiness | 208404 hits | 12:08 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Considering its scarcity, Crown Royal's Northern Harvest Rye might be the closest thing to liquid gold in Canada right now. Alberta credit rating downgraded by Standard and Poor's
Standard and Poor's has downgraded Alberta's credit rating on concerns of weak budgetary performances and rising debt burden. How the collapse of coal is hitting home in Western CanadaBusiness | 206745 hits | 10:58 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
With provinces focused on the shift towards clean energy, companies and communities dependent on coal are seeing their world shrink Nunavut shrimp interests say Thailand slave-labour stock 'taints' entire industry
Slave workers in factories are reportedly behind Thailand's shrimp industry, yet many restaurants and grocery stores in Canada carry this shrimp stock instead of the that harvested by Nunavut's Inuit-owned sustainable fisheries.Back to Canada News
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