Most actively traded companies on the TSX, TSX Venture Exchange
TORONTO - Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the TSX Venture Exchange:Toronto Stock Exchange (14,335.31 up 74.59 points):Pembina Pipeline Corp. (TSX:PPL)....
View ArticleIf You're a Single Parent, Make Taxes Work For You
They say it takes a village to raise a child, so when you're trying to do it on your own, you're entitled to a little exasperation. But the government and the Canada Revenue Agency recognize the...
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Small Really Is Beautiful: Tiny Homes as Environmental Tools
Small is beautiful. When economist E.F. Schumacher first released his book of the same name in 1973 he had no idea that 40 years later tiny homes would become a massive trend. And while Schumacher was...
View ArticleOil above US$101 a barrel as markets eye US-Russia talks, Chinese manufacturing
The price of oil was little changed Monday as markets kept on eye on talks between the U.S. and Russia over the crisis in Ukraine.Benchmark U.S. crude for May delivery fell nine cents to US$101.58 a...
View ArticleCanadian Navy, MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. Sign $16-Million Deal
RICHMOND, B.C. - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (TSX:MDA) has signed a deal with the Royal Canadian Navy to provide support for its submarine training simulators in Halifax.The four-year...
View ArticleOilsands processing odours in northwest Alberta may cause health problems:...
PEACE RIVER, Alta. - A new report says odours caused by oilsands processing in northwestern Alberta should be eliminated as much as possible because they could cause health problems.The report released...
View ArticleBill 4 B.C. Parks Law Petition Attracts Viral Support
An online petition asking the British Columbia government to repeal a law that critics say will open protected park areas to pipelines and drilling has attracted hundreds of thousands of supporters in...
View ArticleWestJet April Fool's Videos: What Past Pranks Can Tell Us About 2014
April Fool's Day is fast approaching, and that means plenty of shenanigans from airlines. So, what can we expect for 2014? If past pranks are any indication, consumers are in for a treat, followed by...
View ArticleOkCupid dating website protests anti-gay-marriage campaign contribution by...
SAN JOSE, Calif. - The appointment of a new CEO by the company that makes the Firefox Web browser has prompted board members to quit, a Twitter frenzy and a push back from a leading dating website...
View ArticleOregon drops proposed ban on pot-laced munchies for medical marijuana...
SALEM, Ore. - Oregon officials are backing off their proposal to prohibit sales of pot-infused treats at Oregon medical marijuana stores after receiving hundreds of emailed comments opposing the ban.In...
View ArticleLeaner, meaner Canadian manufacturing poised for better times: report
OTTAWA - A new economic report on Canada's troubled manufacturing sector suggests that factories that have weathered the storm have positioned themselves for better times.The paper from CIBC deputy...
View ArticleBMO looking to technology to help it serve its customers better, CEO says
TORONTO - The Bank of Montreal is looking to use enhanced analytics to improve the way it serves its customers, chief executive Bill Downe says.Downe told the bank's annual meeting on Tuesday that...
View ArticleChapters In Downtown Toronto Closes, Amid Flurry Of Disappearing Bookstores
Toronto’s bookstores are disappearing faster than you can say “turn the page,” and the latest to close its doors is the former flagship of the Chapters chain at John and Richmond Streets. Indigo...
View ArticleNATO ministers order end to co-operation with Moscow, plans for reinforcing...
BRUSSELS - NATO's foreign ministers have ordered an end to civilian and military co-operation with Russia and told their generals and admirals to quickly devise ways to better protect alliance members...
View ArticleNo IPOs in first quarter for TSX, two on TSX Venture, PwC survey says
TORONTO - A report by PwC suggests a collapse of the market for new mining issues in the first quarter of 2014 led to the worst three-month period for Canadian initial public offerings in five...
View ArticleRevenue Agency Big Source Of Data Breaches
The federal government has reported more data breaches over a recent 10-month period than it reported in the previous 10 years. Between April 1, 2013 and Jan. 29, 2014 — a period covering 10 months of...
View ArticleIs Canada Tarring Itself?
Start with the term “tar sands.” In Canada only fervent opponents of oil development in northern Alberta dare to use those words; the preferred phrase is the more reassuring “oil sands.” Never mind...
View ArticleLight vehicle sales flat in March amid increase in truck sales and drop in cars
TORONTO - Light vehicle sales were flat for automakers overall in March, as an increase in light truck sales in Canada was offset by a drop in passenger cars.Total light vehicle sales for March...
View ArticleManchin tells Va. company to remove his interview from film on Upper Big...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin is demanding his name and interview be removed from a documentary funded by former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship. The documentary "Upper Big Branch - Never...
View ArticleDx3: Canada Needs More Investment In Digital Advertising
Canada is very well positioned as a world leader in the digital space, says Fred Forster President of PHD Canada, yet still faces some challenges due to the vast geographic size of the country and its...
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