Category Archives: Canada

OTTAWA - The federal government has agreed to give a judge the chance to review thousands of documents including cabinet secrets to decide which ones are relevant to the politically charged case again...

MONTREAL - As he was training in 2004 for his second space flight to help in the construction of the International Space Station, a routine visit to the doctor almost cut short Dave Williams’ ca...

VANCOUER, B.C. - The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver says home supply is rising and reaching levels not seen in roughly four years, even as the average price inches up year-over-year. The board...

The man poised to become New Brunswick’s next premier has a well-earned reputation as a tight-fisted fiscal manager whose resume includes 33 years as a senior executive working for one of Canada...

OTTAWA - Newfoundland’s premier and Hydro-Quebec say they will look to the future, not dwell on the past, now that the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled Quebec has no legal obligation to reopen ...

OTTAWA - The summertime purchase of three ships from Sweden has wiped out Canada’s healthy trade surplus for August and replaced it with a deficit, Statistics Canada said Friday. The agency made...

OTTAWA - A quick look at October employment (numbers from the previous month in brackets): Unemployment rate: 5.8 per cent (5.9) Employment rate: 61.5 per cent (61.5) Participation rate: 65.2 per cent...

OTTAWA - The national unemployment rate was 5.8 per cent in October. Statistics Canada also released seasonally adjusted, three-month moving average unemployment rates for major cities. It cautions, h...

OTTAWA - Canada’s national unemployment rate was 5.8 per cent in October. Here are the jobless rates last month by province (numbers from the previous month in brackets): - Newfoundland and Labr...

OTTAWA - Canada’s unemployment rate has edged back down to its four-decade low of 5.8 per cent - but even in a job market that’s having a hard time finding workers, wage growth is continui...