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![]() CBC.ca | Canada Fin Min Says Euro Zone Has Reached "Turning Point" Wall Street Journal Meanwhile, in separate testimony, he acknowledged the Canadian government may opt one day to sell off the mortgage-insurance business run by government-owned Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. "It is not inevitable that CMHC's mortgage-insurance ... Canada not immune to after shock if Greek crisis escalates, says Flaherty Canada says worried about ECB move on Greek banks ECB move on Greek banks could 'shock' global economy, Flaherty says |
![]() 24 Hours Vancouver | Canada Dollar Touches 3-Month Low on Greece Concern Bloomberg Canada's dollar weakened to the lowest level since January as the European Central Bank said it will temporarily stop lending to some Greek banks to limit its risk, adding to bets the nation will exit the euro. The Canadian currency had erased an ... CANADA FX DEBT-C$ falters on Greece worries |
![]() National Post | Canada's Enbridge to Expand Oil Pipelines Wall Street Journal By EDWARD WELSCH CALGARY—Enbridge Inc. said Wednesday it is moving ahead with 3.2 billion Canadian dollars (US$3.2 billion) in pipeline expansions, mostly to send more crude oil from Canada and North Dakota to the US Midwest and eastern Canada. Enbridge plans huge Canada, US pipeline expansion Enbridge plans reversal of oil pipeline to supply central Canada Enbridge plans massive $3-billion pipeline expansion in Canada and US |
![]() Toronto Star | Canada has plenty of reasons to be wary of Slovakia National Post As Canada moved into crunch time at the IIHF World Hockey Championship on Wednesday, it did so amid a calm, easy-going atmosphere at Hartwall Arena. The players were put through a light skate in preparation for Thursday's quarter-final against Slovakia ... Trying to take noose off Canada's necks Canada set for quarterfinal game against Slovakia on TSN Canada enters crunch time at worlds |
![]() AFP | UN food envoy blasts inequality, poverty in Canada Toronto Star Les Whittington Ottawa Bureau OTTAWA—Despite Canada's riches, many Canadians are suffering from poverty, inequality and an inability to afford daily food needs, says a scathing United Nations report released Wednesday. “What I've seen in Canada is a ... UN criticizes Canada for letting people go hungry Canada, UN envoy in food fight United Nations criticizes Canada for letting some of its citizens go hungry |
![]() Too Many Men on the Site | Play On! taking hockey to Canada's streets Vancouver Sun MONTREAL — Hockey Night in Canada won't be visiting this part of our great land until October, but the telecast is lending its name and prestige (pause while Ron MacLean-haters blow breakfast) to a street hockey tournament. Hockey Night in Canada's ... Hockey Night in Canada's days may be numbered PLAY ON! CBC's Hockey Night in Canada Official Canadian street hockey ... 1967: The Centennial, NHL Expansion And Hockey Night In Canada. |
US/Canada Price Gaps Narrow, But Persist, BMO Study Says Wall Street Journal Still, the gap has by no means gone unnoticed in Canada. It's part of the reason why when you ask Canadians where they like to shop, many will reply with the name of a US city. And it's caused this country's finance minister, Jim Flaherty, ... EMBARGO, no web/TV until 1201 ET on Thursday. May 16 Retailers brace for more cross-border shopping pain |
![]() CBC.ca | Canada's environmental standards lagging, advisory panel says CBC.ca New research by a soon-to-be axed environmental advisory group warns that Canada is falling behind on international business standards for greener technologies, as well as emissions standards to reduce the climate change impact of long-term ... Canada falling behind world's green business standard Canada's Economy Faces Repercussions As It Lags Behind In Environmental Standards Ottawa locks in emissions with delays in carbon rules, agency warns |
![]() CBC.ca | Western premiers fire back at Mulcair in mud-fight Globe and Mail Despite triggering a mud-fight with western premiers over Canada's energy sector, Thomas Mulcair and the federal NDP are undeterred – continuing to insist the west's overheated resource sector is bad for Canada's economic health, and the leaders who ... Thomas Mulcair disease: Canada's would-be PM slips on the oilsands Oil a net benefit to Canada, studies suggest Has Canada Contracted Dutch Disease? |
![]() CTV.ca | Canada axes $5M foreign studies program CTV.ca The Foreign Affairs budget cut to Canadian studies programs for foreign scholars is being broadly criticized as a short-sighted exercise in false economy that will damage Canada's international economic and political ambitions. Budget cuts losing Canada friends and allies around the world: academics |