Tories Release Pro-Keystone Ad Minutes After State Dept. Report (VIDEO)
The Conservative Party of Canada released a new ad in support of the Keystone XL Pipeline just minutes after the U.S. State Department issued a report that appears to bode well for the approval of the...
View Article18 cars of CN train derails in Mississippi; chemical leaking, 50 residents...
JACKSON, Miss. - About 50 residents in a southeast Mississippi town have been evacuated after 18 cars of an 85-car train derailed, spilling chemicals.Canadian National Railway spokesman Patrick Waldron...
View ArticleCN Derailment In Mississippi Forces Evacutions
JACKSON, Miss. — About 50 residents in a southeast Mississippi town have been evacuated after 18 cars of an 85-car train derailed, spilling chemicals. Canadian National Railway spokesman Patrick...
View ArticlePump prices slipped average 4 cents in January as cold weather kept drivers...
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Benchmark West Texas Intermediate crude for March delivery fell 74 cents to close at US$97.49 a barrel on Friday, closing out a month in which crude finished 93 cents US lower than in...
View ArticleAlison Redford: Keystone XL Report Proves Alberta's Policies Make Province An...
The U.S. State Department's report on the Keystone XL pipeline may pave the way for the project's approval but as for Alison Redford, the report is also a vote of confidence for the province's...
View ArticleTransCanada Please With Keystone XL Review, Acknowledges More Work Ahead
CALGARY - TransCanada says it's pleased with the U.S. State Department's latest report into its controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline proposal, but acknowledges there's some ways to go before it can...
View ArticleColorado shooting suspect's lawyers want Supreme Court to compel Fox...
CENTENNIAL, Colo. - Lawyers for the man accused of killing 12 people at a Colorado movie theatre said Friday they will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to require a Fox News reporter to reveal the...
View ArticleBeer Delivery Drone Grounded By FAA, Leaves Ice Fishermen Out In The Cold
There's nothing quite like a day of ice fishing to get away from it all. Just you, some friends, a couple of beers, and ... a beer delivery drone. At least, that was the hope for Lakemaid Beer, a...
View ArticleHighlights Of The Keystone XL Pipeline Report
WASHINGTON - A quick look at some of the highlights from the U.S. State Department's report on TransCanada Corp.'s proposed Keystone XL pipeline:(Text for mobile users below)— Drivers of oilsands...
View ArticleReaction To State Department Keystone XL Report
WASHINGTON - A look at reaction to the U.S. State Department's environmental impact report on TransCanada Corp.'s (TSX:TRP) proposed Keystone XL pipeline:(Text for mobile users below)"This has been a...
View ArticleSuper Bowl Ads A Bigger Draw For Canadians Than Game Itself, Survey Suggests
TORONTO - The millions of Canadians tuning in the Super Bowl on Sunday night are more eager to take in the lavish television ads than the football game itself, a new survey suggests.A recent...
View ArticleSongs by U2, Bob Dylan, others play starring role in Super Bowl ads
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Music is taking centre stage at the Super Bowl — and not just during the halftime show.Bank of America will have rock band U2 sing a new song during a commercial break. Pop band...
View ArticleLululemon Just Sold Sheer Pants Again
It's been almost a year since Lululemon recalled 17% of its bottoms for being see-through. Once again, the yoga retailer's customers are complaining about sheerness, this time after an online warehouse...
View ArticleTD Bank CEO Ed Clark: Soaring Debt Loads Making Canada's Economy 'Fragile'
TD Bank CEO Ed Clark has always been more forthcoming with his opinions than some of his colleagues, but his recent comments on Canada’s economy are pretty strong, even by his standards. In a recent...
View ArticleSNC Lavalin Former Executives Charged With Fraud, Bribery
MONTREAL - The RCMP has filed criminal charges against two former senior SNC-Lavalin executives.The Mounties say former executive vice-president Sami Abdallah Bebawi has been charged with fraud over...
View ArticleAmerica's Fastest Growing (and Shrinking) Economies: 24/7 Wall St.
24/7 Wall St.: It’s been a slow recovery, but according to a recent report, U.S. economic growth is expected to pick up in the coming years. The nation’s economy grew by 1.9% in 2013. This year, the...
View ArticleTraders to watch energy, airline earnings; look for improvement in job creation
TORONTO - Traders have plenty to focus on this week, including the latest employment data from Canada and the United States, following a disappointing January on stock markets.It is also a heavy...
View ArticleGE, Suncor form dust-busting partnership for oilsands access roads
CALGARY - The dust clouds made it difficult to see and breathe as the big trucks rumbled along access roads at Suncor Energy Inc.'s MacKay River oilsands site.Suncor's traditional dust control strategy...
View ArticleBell Customer Info Breached In Hacking Attack
TORONTO - Bell Canada says 22,400 of its small business customers have had their account information compromised by hackers.Bell says in a release the breach of usernames and passwords occurred when an...
View ArticleNDP ATM Fees Battle Renewed, Party Calls On Tories To Tackle Issue
OTTAWA - The NDP is stepping up its battle against bank machine fees, urging the government to make good on its pledge to do something about the charges that vex some Canadian consumers.A motion...
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