Canada

Canada: At Risk Of A Recession In Early 2009
November 19, 2008 1823 GMT
Canada could enter a recession in 2009, with recovery occurring in the second half of that year,... [more]
Canada: Afghanistan Withdrawal Plans Unchanged - FM
November 10, 2008 0954 GMT
Plans to withdraw Canada's military forces from Afghanistan in 2011 remain unchanged, Foreign... [more]
Global Economy: G-20 Ready To Boost Growth
November 9, 2008 2027 GMT
The G-20 nations are ready to act "urgently" to boost economic growth, Bloomberg reported Nov. 9,... [more]
U.S.: World Leaders Make Contact With Obama
November 7, 2008 1125 GMT
Continuing a round of “first contacts” following his election, U.S. President-elect Barack... [more]
Venezuela: Rusoro To Be Offered Mining Deal
November 6, 2008 2324 GMT
Venezuela plans to offer the Russian mining company Rusoro a deal to develop the Las Cristinas... [more]
Canada: Government Reinforces Banks
October 23, 2008 2333 GMT
The Canadian government on Oct. 23 acted to reinforce financial institutions with loan guarantees... [more]
Canada: Investigating Second Pipeline Explosion
October 16, 2008 1847 GMT
Canadian authorities are investigating a second explosion at a gas pipeline owned by Encana near... [more]
Canada: Conservatives Increase Strength In Elections
October 15, 2008 1133 GMT
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Conservative party won a stronger plurality in... [more]
U.S.: Treasury Puts Sanctions On FARC's International Representatives
September 30, 2008 1713 GMT
The U.S. Treasury Department on Sept. 30, citing the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act,... [more]
China: Sinopec In Acquisition Deal
September 25, 2008 1204 GMT
Chinese oil refiner Sinopec has agreed to pay $1.93 billion to acquire Tanganyika Oil, a Canadian... [more]
Russia: Russia Wants U.S., Canada In Security Treaty Talks
September 22, 2008 1724 GMT
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Sept. 22 said Moscow wants the United States and Canada... [more]
Canada: Troops To Leave Afghanistan By 2011 Date
September 10, 2008 1835 GMT
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Sept. 10 said the bulk of Canada's forces in... [more]
Canada: Harper Dissolves Parliament, Calls Election
September 7, 2008 1827 GMT
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Sept. 7 dissolved parliament and called an early... [more]
Canada: Harper To Call For Election
September 5, 2008 1942 GMT
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper plans to ask Governor-General Michaelle Jean on Sept. 7 to... [more]
Canada: New Elections Expected Oct. 14
September 2, 2008 1112 GMT
Canadian Prime Minister plans to dissolve parliament and call early elections set for Oct. 14,... [more]
Canada: Natural Gas Deals With Russia Might Be At Risk
August 19, 2008 1625 GMT
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Aug. 19 did not rule out the possibility that... [more]
Afghanistan: Taliban Threatens Canadians
August 18, 2008 1119 GMT
The Taliban threatened in a letter published on the Internet Aug. 18 to carry out more attacks on... [more]
China, Canada: AVIC I Subsidiary Signs Deal With Bombardier
July 17, 2008 1206 GMT
China's Shenyang Aircraft Corp. (SAC) contracted with Canada's Bombardier Aerospace on July 17 to... [more]
G-8: 16 Nations Sign Greenhouse Gas Statement
July 9, 2008 1132 GMT
The leaders of 16 nations including the world's economic powerhouses agreed to work together to... [more]
France, China: Sarkozy To Attend Olympic Opening Ceremony
July 9, 2008 1110 GMT
French President Nicolas Sarkozy will attend the Olympic opening ceremony in Beijing on Aug. 8,... [more]
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