Canada’s lower-than-expected GDP growth could change Mark Carney’s mind about hiking interest ratesAs news came in yesterday that Canada’s economy shrank by 0.2 per cent on account of slow mining and manufacturing output, the...
RIM to (finally) showcase its new BlackBerry 10 operating system today, while market share dwindlesCanada’s Research in Motion holds its annual BlackBerry World conference today, in which some developers will have a glimpse at...
Despite it all, most Greeks want to keep euro as currencyGreeks will head to the polls in a snap election this Sunday amidst the hardest economic crisis in a generation. Voters are bitter...
Obama’s learning curveIn an election year, one important criterion in evaluating an incumbent is whether he/she has grown in office. Barack Obama...
Ottawa notifies 3,872 public servants that they could lose their jobs; Parks Canada takes biggest hit The CBC is reporting that more than 3,000 federal workers are about to receive notices stating that they belong in a department or...
One World Trade Center ready to re-shape Manhattan skylineThe Guardian has released new pictures of the structure that will replace New York City’s Twin Towers, slated to be finished later...
SNC-Lavalin’s saga continues with arrest of former vice-president in SwitzerlandSwiss officials have confirmed the arrest of Montreal-based SNC Lavalin’s former executive vice-president Riadh Ben Aissa in that...
The Harper majority, one year on This week marks one year since Prime Minister Stephen Harper led his Conservative Party to a majority government. Here’s a...
Conrad Black to be freed from U.S. prison this weekCanadian-born media mogul Conrad Black is set to walk out a free man next Friday, May 4. Black has been in a Miami prison since...