UPDATE 1-Canada opposes quick end to foreign investment cap
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Canadian Industry Minister David Emerson voiced his opposition on Thursday to an immediate lifting of foreign investment limits in Canadian companies despite a call from the OECD to end restrictions.
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TORONTO (CP) - Deploring the lack of opportunities in Canada, the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board is investing &#36;470 million in European and British infrastructure.
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Investor's Business Daily - A U.S. slowdown in the 1st half of '08 could hit Canada's growth harder than was expected just a few months ago, Bank of Canada Gov. David Dodge said. The U.S. is Canada's top trading partner. Last week's gloomy U.S. jobs report raised concerns about a recession there. The Canadian economy has been hurt lately by the strength of its dollar vs. the U.S. dollar. Dodge said that the Canadian currency's strength was "having a slightly greater downside impact on our domestic inflation than we expected last October."
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Ottawa is selling off its $3.1-billion stake in Petro-Canada, the Calgary-based oil company says. The stock sale would be the biggest in Canadian history.
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A precedent-setting patent decision could affect Canadian innovation and foreign R&D investment.
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The Bank of Canada announced today it is keeping its trend-setting overnight rate at 2.5 per cent, amid fears that the falling US dollar could hurt Canada&#39;s economic growth.
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Most of the Group of Seven rich nations'  finance ministers expressed doubts at this weekend's meeting on  Britain's proposed international financing facility, Canadian  Finance Minister Ralph Goodale said on Sunday, contrary to  British assertions to the contrary.
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ST. JOHN'S, Nfld. (CP) - Ottawa and Newfoundland have agreed to disagree over offshore oil royalties.
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More than a century ago, Canada forced tens of thousands of Chinese who helped build the nation&#039;s railroad to pay a &quot;head tax&quot; if they wished to remain in the country and then taxed them again to bring in their families. On Thursday, Canada apologized.
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A Canadian court postponed making a ruling on Monday on a Deutsche Bank (DBKGn.DE: Quote, Profile, Research) refinancing deal for Canada&#39;s No.
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Canada said on Thursday the multibillion-dollar health-care deal it has negotiated with its provinces will not derail its day-care and urban-renewal initiatives
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NEW YORK, (Aug. 30, 2004) - Cattle farmers and haulers finally looking for a quick end to a 15-month ban on live cattle exports to the US are out of luck after Canadian Agriculture Minister Andy Mitchell
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The US fiscal and current account deficits, and low interest rates, are driving the greenback down against other currencies but it is difficult to predict how fast and far it will go, Bank of Canada Governor David Dodge said on
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The planned purchase of Canadian mining giant Noranda by a state-owned Chinese corporation is facing growing opposition in Canada with even lawmakers of the governing Liberal Party calling on the government to block the takeover.
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European nations, Canada and the US government reacted swiftly and angrily to Wednesday night&#39;s announcement that the government-backed candidate had been declared the official winner
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Canada on Thursday put in place a unilateral debt moratorium for nations hit by the Asian tsunami catastrophe with "immediate effect," said Foreign Minister Pierre Pettigrew.
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Canada says it will not, for now, hand over a group of North Koreans who stormed its embassy in Beijing.