Ready for take off?

OTTAWA — Foreigners are buying up Canada, the loonie is heading for parity with the American dollar and recent economic indicators are off the map. Could the recovery be outracing expectations? The… more

Cable, TV networks prep for battle

GATINEAU, Que. — A special outlet for public beefs about cable companies and a new process for the industry to hash out its cash-flow battles are among measures expected in a major decision next week … more

Are you saving enough?

OTTAWA — Stop buying those lattes or splurging on spring break vacations. David Dodge, former governor of the Bank of Canada, says Canadians need to save far more if they want to retire comfortably —… more

Trade down in ’09

MONTREAL — A structural change in demand for autos and wood products will likely limit growth in North American trade fo… more

Take stock - March 19

Bookworms shouldn’t expect parity on book prices Bookworms north of the border shouldn’t expect to pay the sam… more

Is Canada’s economy poised to take off?

OTTAWA — Foreigners are buying up Canada, the loonie is heading for parity with the American dollar and recent economic … more

Warning of recession redux given to G20

OTTAWA — It’s what Prime Minister Stephen Harper didn’t say to the Group of 20 negotiators on Thursday that weighed heav… more

High Canadian dollar here to stay, economists say

OTTAWA — The Canadian loonie is again flying near parity with the U.S. greenback — but this time no one is surprised and… more

Toyota officials apologize, but Ottawa says now investigating automaker’s action

OTTAWA — Ottawa is investigating Toyota Canada over its handling of consumer concerns about the safety of its vehicles, … more

Laurentian Bank looks at real estate financing

MONTREAL — Laurentian Bank (TSX:LB) is looking to grow by diversifying its real estate financing business outside its ho… more
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