Sat Nov 28, 2009 3:56 PM EST
Canada has concluded negotiations on a nuclear cooperation agreement with India to sell nuclear technology and materials to the energy-starved South Asian nation, Canada's prime minister said Saturday.
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Fri Nov 27, 2009 12:10 PM EST
The Supreme Court of Canada said Friday that Wal-Mart Stores Inc. was entitled to close a store in Quebec in 2005, seven months after workers voted to become the first Walmart store in North America to unionize.
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Fri Oct 16, 2009 3:32 PM EDT
The Canadian Auto Workers president says the union is confident Chrysler Corp. will excel after discussing the company's future during a lengthy meeting.
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Sat Aug 29, 2009 12:12 PM EDT
From screaming babies to frail seniors, Canadian-born or recent immigrants, the patients flow continuously through the waiting room of Dr. Kamini Kambli's clinic. Most have made their appointments that day. None will receive a bill.
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Thu Jul 16, 2009 2:35 PM EDT
Canada's privacy commissioner accused Facebook on Thursday of breaching Canadian law by keeping users' personal information indefinitely after members close their accounts.
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Wed Jul 8, 2009 5:46 PM EDT
The first woman soldier to flee the U.S. military for Canada to avoid the Iraq war on Wednesday appealed the findings of a report that led to her deportation order.
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Wed Jul 8, 2009 1:45 PM EDT
A Canadian nuclear reactor that produces much of the world's radioactive isotopes will be shut down until late this year, the company that owns the reactor said Wednesday.
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Fri Jul 3, 2009 3:33 PM EDT
Canada's finance minister said Friday that the country's economic recovery will likely be modest and job losses will mount into 2010 even after growth has begun.
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Thu Jun 18, 2009 4:59 PM EDT
Canada said Thursday it would comply with a court order to repatriate a Canadian man with suspected links to al-Qaida who has been stranded in Sudan for six years and sleeping in the foyer of the Canadian embassy for one.
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Sat May 30, 2009 1:35 PM EDT
Frank Stronach, the Canadian owner of auto parts maker Magna International Inc., once referred to himself as "king" at one of his shareholder meetings. He's now added another property to his business empire: General Motors Corp.'s Opel unit.
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Mon May 25, 2009 6:26 AM EDT
Canadian Auto Workers members voted 86 percent in favor of a cost-cutting deal with General Motors Canada as the automaker bids to qualify for more government loans and assure its future in Canada.
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Thu May 14, 2009 2:17 PM EDT
British explorers in northern Canada to measure the thickness of floating Arctic sea ice ended their expedition short of reaching the North Pole due to an early summer ice melt, the team said Thursday.
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Sat May 9, 2009 6:55 PM EDT
Canadian officials said Saturday that almost 500 hogs quarantined on an Alberta farm after they were diagnosed with swine flu have been culled because of overcrowding.
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Fri Apr 17, 2009 4:28 PM EDT
A Canadian man has been charged with trying to export nuclear technology to Iran, his native country, police said Friday.
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Sat Mar 28, 2009 8:10 PM EDT
A cyber spy network based mainly in China hacked into classified documents from government and private organizations in 103 countries, including the computers of the Dalai Lama and Tibetan exiles, Canadian researchers said Saturday.
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Thu Mar 12, 2009 11:05 PM EDT
A woman fighting her murder conviction in the death of her 2-year-old son — claiming a disgraced pathologist made errors in her case — was freed on bail Thursday after 14 years in prison.
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Fri Feb 20, 2009 4:08 PM EST
Fishermen and a teenage boy from an eastern Canadian town rescued three exhausted dolphins that had been trapped behind drifting pack ice for nearly a week, the wife of the town's mayor said Friday.
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Wed Feb 18, 2009 3:22 PM EST
The Canadian subsidiaries of General Motors Corp. and Chrysler LLC are expected to request more aid when they release their restructuring plans later this week, Ontario's provincial premier said Wednesday.
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Sat Feb 14, 2009 3:48 PM EST
A U.S. Marine who fatally shot himself after sneaking into Canada had served two terms in Iraq, officials said Saturday.
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Fri Nov 28, 2008 11:33 PM EST
Canada's government said Friday that it plans to fast-track the immigration process for skilled workers in high-demand occupations, drawing criticism from the country's opposition leaders that the new rules are unfair.
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Wed Nov 19, 2008 1:37 PM EST
Canadian officials proposed tougher restrictions on teen drivers in Ontario, including a prohibition on new motorists 19 and younger from driving with more than one teenage friend, prompting thousands of young drivers to protest online.
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Fri Nov 14, 2008 4:54 PM EST
Canada's government confirmed on Friday that a Canadian woman was kidnapped in Pakistan earlier this week and said officials were working with Pakistani authorities to seek her release.
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Mon Oct 20, 2008 7:34 PM EDT
Canadian officials indirectly contributed to the torture of three Arab-Canadian men by sharing intelligence information with Syria and wrongly linking them to al-Qaida, a federal inquiry concluded Tuesday.
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Fri Oct 17, 2008 9:21 PM EDT
Canada declared a chemical widely used in food packaging a toxic substance on Saturday and will now move to ban plastic baby bottles containing bisphenol A.
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Fri Aug 8, 2008 7:25 PM EDT
Lawyers for a Canadian citizen held at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay went to court Friday seeking to force Canada's prime minister to bring him home before he can be put on trial there.
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