Canadian and Chinese companies partner to build nuclear reactors in Romania
VANCOUVER - A Canadian company is partnering with a Chinese firm in anticipation of building two more nuclear reactors in Romania that could be worth $1.5 billion for Canada's economy.Candu Energy...
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Jim's Weeds Lounge, Vancouver Pot Shop, Searched By Police
An East Vancouver marijuana shop was searched by police on Thursday. Armed with a search warrant, officers entered Jim's Weeds Lounge at around 1 p.m. after receiving reports that pot was allegedly...
View ArticleTop Luxury Cars For First Time Buyers
Let's say you just got a big promotion at work or the kids are moving out of the house, and you finally have some extra money. You decide to blow it all at once and treat yourself by upgrading your...
View ArticleCanada's Federal Deficit Shrinks To $1.5 Billion In April-May
OTTAWA - The federal government continues to show progress in its drive to eliminate the deficit by next year, the latest accounting from the Finance Department indicates.In the first report on its...
View ArticleParks Canada Launches Clothing Collection (PHOTOS)
"This land is your brand." That's Parks Canada's slogan for a new clothing line that was officially launched on Wednesday. With it, the federal government hopes to connect Canadians with nature and...
View ArticleActor-director Ron Howard sells suburban New York house for a record $27.5...
ARMONK, N.Y. - Now that they're empty-nesters, Ron Howard and his wife have sold their nest straddling the New York and Connecticut state line for $27.5 million.Howard and his wife, Cheryl, bought the...
View ArticleToronto Ranks 15th In World For Millionaires, But Monaco Beats It By A Mile
Toronto ranks 15th in the world among cities with the largest number of millionaires per capita, according to a study from WealthInsight. Slightly less than 2.3 per cent of Torontonians have a net...
View ArticleNEB: Work On Enbridge's Line 3 Pipeline Must Stop
CALGARY - The National Energy Board has ordered Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB) to stop work along an oil pipeline in Manitoba because of safety and environmental concerns.The federal energy watchdog says an...
View ArticleBuffalo Bills Coming To Toronto? Jon Bon Jovi's Plan Inches Forward
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A Buffalo Bills prospective ownership group that includes rocker Jon Bon Jovi has conducted a feasibility study into buying the NFL franchise and building a stadium in Toronto, a...
View ArticleUS safety agency investigates complaints of alternator failures in Dodge...
DETROIT - The U.S. government's road safety agency is investigating complaints about engine stalling and alternator failures in Dodge Charger sedans.The probe covers about 123,000 Chargers from the...
View ArticleTransForce to create 'dominant' trucking company with $495M deal for Contrans
MONTREAL - Canada's largest trucking company, TransForce Inc., is set to become a national powerhouse in the specialized trucking business with a proposed friendly takeover of Ontario-based Contrans...
View ArticleDx3: Canada's Marketers Needs To Push Needle, Take Risks (VIDEO)
Canada is a world leader in the social and digital space, says Mosaic's Julie Sheldon. However for Canadian marketing companies won't truly take their rightful place at the top, they have to break free...
View ArticleB.C. Happy Hour Changes Lower Price Minimums For Pitchers
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government is taking a second shot at putting the happy back in happy hour.Bar owners and some drinkers complained the Liberal government got the mix wrong when changing...
View ArticleOntario judge to hear Charter challenge on privacy issues raised by Telus,...
TORONTO - An Ontario judge has agreed to hear a Charter of Rights challenge brought by Telus and Rogers after they were asked by police in April to release cellphone information of about 40,000 to...
View ArticleYouTube To Buy Twitch Streaming Service For $1 Billion: Report
YouTube, the video sharing site used by millions to host everything from cooking tutorials to viral videos could soon see more content from gamers if the Google subsidiary gets its way. The company has...
View ArticleCalifornia state senator Yee charged with racketeering in San Francisco...
SAN FRANCISCO - A federal grand jury on Friday charged a California state senator with more felonies in addition to the eight counts he already faced in a sweeping organized crime and public corruption...
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Tim Hortons Museum-Like Facility To Open At Chain's First Restaurant (PHOTOS)
The Canadian Museum of History may soon find itself competing for visitors with Tim Hortons as the chain readies to open an homage to its past. An upcoming redevelopment of the coffee and doughnut...
View ArticleIKEA Richmond Violated Provincial Law With Lockout Bargains: Labour Board
RICHMOND, B.C. - The union representing locked-out workers at IKEA's flagship store in Richmond, B.C., says the provincial labour board has found the Swedish retail giant committed unfair labour...
View ArticleComic-Con attendees get first look at 'Mockingjay' trailer, 'Hunger Games'...
SAN DIEGO - The trailer for the next film in the popular "Hunger Games" series is making its premiere at Comic-Con.Fans gathered Friday at the Capitol Gallery in downtown San Diego, where holographic...
View Article25 years later, Loblaw still pushes going green to the price-savvy shopper
TORONTO - When Loblaw (TSX:L) decided to start selling environment-friendly products 25 years ago, the word green had barely evolved from being a colour description.The grocery giant was the first...
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