• Retail council points finger at multi-national suppliers for price gap

  April 25, 2012 - 10 h 26

  The Retail Council of Canada says Canada's retailers are unfairly being blamed for the large difference between their prices and identical goods for sale south of the border.

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• Environmentalists slam eco certification of longline swordfish fishery

  April 23, 2012 - 10 h 14

  Jordan Nikoloyuk, sustainable fisheries coordinator at the Ecology Action Centre in Halifax, charges that the certification is misleading.

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• Earthquakes trigger investigation into possible fracking link

  April 18, 2012 - 9 h 31

  A booming gas extraction process that has environmentalists all shaken up is being probed by two different studies to determine if it's also causing the depths of Canada to rattle and roll.

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• Rogers bails on video store business

  April 18, 2012 - 9 h 23

  On Tuesday, Rogers confirmed its more than 90 remaining video stores stopped renting movies and games late last week and are now in liquidation mode.

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• Some Air Canada pilots threaten to call in sick to air frustrations

  April 13, 2012 - 9 h 37

  A message on the airline's website warns 'airport disruptions' could disrupt flights across the country all day and into the weekend.

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• News of job cuts leads to fear of border slowdowns, undermines deal with U.S.

  April 12, 2012 - 10 h 12

  In December, the Conservatives announced a perimeter security deal with the United States designed to speed the flow of trade while beefing up protection against terrorist threats.

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• Titanic tragedy led to changes at sea, but legacy of human error remains

  April 10, 2012 - 9 h 52

  The cruise ship industry continues to face its share of challenges relating to safety.

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• Optimism grows, expectations for hiring positive

  April 9, 2012 - 13 h 59

  'The good Canadian news just keeps rolling,' said Derek Holt, an economist with Scotia Capital.

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• Target's Canadian plans under review

  April 9, 2012 - 9 h 16

  The federal government is conducting a review of the U.S. retail giant's proposed move into Canada to determine whether bookshelves and cultural products will carry enough home-grown content.

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• Loonie up as economy creates more jobs in March

  April 5, 2012 - 10 h 05

  Statistics Canada is reporting that the economy created 82,000 jobs in March, far higher than the 10,000 jobs economists had been expecting.

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Other news

• April 4, 2012 Rise in small business confidence shows stable economy
• March 30, 2012 Feds move to eliminate immigration backlog by returning applications
• March 30, 2012 Budget changes old age security eligibility to age 67
• March 30, 2012 Federal civil service cuts trigger concern
• March 29, 2012 Some maple syrup producers expect to take financial hit
• March 29, 2012 Federal budget to push for filling job vacancies locally, not from abroad
• March 23, 2012 Gas, food feeding inflation as CPI rises to 2.6 per cent in February
• March 21, 2012 Job seekers asked to provide Facebook logins
• March 20, 2012 Canada's economy poised for another year of solid growth
• March 16, 2012 Bell to acquire Astral Media for $3.38 billion
• March 15, 2012 Major changes ahead for wireless world
• March 15, 2012 Tory Arctic ship plan should be sunk, insists senator
• March 14, 2012 Air Canada labour disputes closer to binding arbitration
• March 13, 2012 Transcontinental expects lift in revenues
• March 13, 2012 Tensions rise at Air Canada