Ottawa puts transfer payments in play
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As part of a deal to fix medicare, Ottawa is willing to discuss sweetening the equalization program that transfers financial help to the have-not provinces, provincial sources have told The Globe and Mail.
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The NHL players' association agrees to accept a salary cap, but contract talks break down early Tuesday over the amount that teams would pay.
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Bob Goodenow, executive director of the NHL Players Association, created a lot of suspense when he submitted a dramatic contract proposal to the league last week.
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As a rule, players with expiring contracts are often the first ones to be shipped out come trade time.
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The Ottawa Senators hope that their long-awaited appearance in the Stanley Cup finals can help the team step out of the shadow of the Toronto Maple Leafs.
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By Dominic Adams, The Lima News, Ohio  Sep. 24--OTTAWA -- A comment by an engineer about possibly using water from the Blanchard River to fill an under-construction Leipsic reservoir has Ottawa officials feeling defensive.  John T.
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Ottawa has set a price per share of C$64.50 ($50.42) in the sale of its 19 percent stake in Petro-Canada (PCA.TO: Quote, Profile, Research) , as analysts
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Central bank joins with counterparts in other countries to get funds into the financial system.
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TORONTO (CP) - Ontario wants at least &#36;5 billion from the federal government in compensation for new agreements between Ottawa and the governments of Newfoundland and Nova Scotia, Premier Dalton McGuinty said Tuesday.
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Canadian professional sports teams are cheering the Canadian dollar's rapid rise to parity with the greenback, as it should help boost their bottom lines and keep star players on their rosters.
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The money is coming. Profit from where it will go.
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OTTAWA - One day after Ottawa revealed an embarrassment of riches with a surprise surplus of $9.1 billion, new figures show the federal government is on track for yet another bonanza.
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The NHL players' association will begin issuing lockout pay to more than 730 players. Payments will start this month, and players will get &#36;10,000 each for November and another &#36;10,000 for December, with subsequent monthly payments varying between &#36;5,000 or &#36;10,000, The Canadian Press reported.
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Both the Ottawa Senators and Anaheim Ducks have brought a Canadian flavor to the NHL finals.
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Manchester United yesterday revealed that it agreed payments to players&#39; agents of Â£5.5m last year, equivalent to more than 9% of the club&#39;s operating profit and almost 20% of its pre-tax profit.
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Richard D. Fairbank, the chairman of Capital One Financial, has applied hockey strategies to business.
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Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - NHL commissioner Gary Bettman acknowledged Thursday that one segment of the latest proposal from the players&#39; union was significant, but stressed that much more lies ahead in solving the league&#39;s fiscal problems.