GM won’t runs ads in Super Bowl

Friday, May 18, 2012 by admin

General Motors says that it costs too much to advertise during the Super Bowl.

Is Canada suffering from ‘Dutch disease’?

Friday, May 18, 2012 by admin

Opposition leader Tom Mulcair says Canada has been hit by the so-called 'Dutch disease,' which holds that increasing oil exports artificially inflate the dollar and harm manufacturing. But not all agree with his assessment.

Facebook trading to begin at 11 a.m. ET

Friday, May 18, 2012 by admin

Facebook is set to go public this morning in New York City, after CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg rang the bell to open Nasdaq trading on his $104-billion US company.

Romney vows quick approval of Keystone XL pipeline

Friday, May 18, 2012 by admin

Mitt Romney is vowing to approve TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline on his first day on the job if elected president of the United States in November.

Inflation inches higher to 2%

Friday, May 18, 2012 by admin

Consumer prices rose by two per cent in the year ended in April, slightly ahead of the annual pace seen the previous month.

Conrad Black denies seeking ‘special treatment’

Friday, May 18, 2012 by admin

Former media baron Conrad Black denies requesting "special treatment" from the Harper Conservatives to return to Canada on a temporary resident permit after his release from a Florida prison earlier this month.

Environmental review panels will set witnesses, MPs told

Thursday, May 17, 2012 by admin

Panel members will decide who will be allowed to appear at future environmental reviews on a "case-by-case, project-by-project" basis, a sub-committee looking into the government's budget implementation bill heard this morning.