The Liberal Leader Stephane Dion offered a collegial tone in Parliament today, pledging his support for Wednesday's throne speech, before shooting down the Harper government's economic record. more...
The Toronto stock market fell more than 765 points to 7,724.76 on Thursday, plummeting to its lowest level in half a decade during an afternoon of rollercoaster trading. more...
A mysterious fireball has lit up the sky in western Canada and may have been a meteorite which slammed into central Alberta, according to local reports. more...
Several hundred people were forced to spend the night in their vehicles after a massive storm caused a traffic jam that stretched for 10 kilometres on a Nova Scotia highway. more...
The parliamentary budget officer is forecasting a federal deficit of $3.9 billion next year. But if the downturn is worse than expected, the deficit could hit $13.8 billion. more...
The lawyer for an Ottawa university professor accused of killing four people in a 1980 Paris bombing said the French evidence against his client 'is non-existent.' more...
Canada's housing market is tilting in favour of buyers but a U.S.-style collapse is not expected in the future, says a new report from Scotia Economics. more...
Ontario is considering temporary relief measures to help strengthen pensions amid a global economic crisis. more...
Quebec provincial police say they and other authorities across the country have smashed a cocaine-smuggling network that transported the drug from Vancouver to Quebec. more...
As U.S. lawmakers postponed voting on a $25-billion lifeline for the endangered auto sector, Canada's Industry Minister convened with officials in Washington on a fact-finding mission about how to best deal with the crisis. more...
The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld a ruling that says people who need an extra seat on a plane because they are either disabled or obese need only to pay one fare. more...
Toronto MP Bob Rae formally kicked off his bid to take over the Liberal leadership with an announcement detailing his political history, Canada's economic problems, and challenges facing the Liberal Party. more...
The country's top court has refused to review the case of a Nunavut man convicted of the first-degree murder of an RCMP officer. more...
The economy may be in crisis but you'd never know it by third-quarter profits posted by Canadian corporations. more...
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