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Failure of MEG takeover deal is 'credit positive' for Husky, says agency
Shares in oilsands producer MEG Energy Corp. continued to slide on Friday, January 18, 2019, after a credit rating agency said rival Husky Energy Inc.'s failure to consummate a hostile takeover bid was actually "credit positive" for Husky.
Former PQ minister Yves-Francois Blanchet acclaimed as Bloc Quebecois leader
The Bloc Quebecois has a new leader.
Global trade disruptions don't dampen Morneau's optimism about Canada's economy
Finance Minister Bill Morneau painted a rosy picture of Canada's economic future on Wednesday, January 16, 2019, despite diplomatic and political upheavals around the world that could disrupt global trade and impede growth just as this country prepares to head to the polls in October.
China hits back at Freeland's criticism of detention of Canadians
China rebuffed the latest broadside from Canada over its detention of Canadian citizens, rejecting the assertion that China's behaviour poses a threat to all nations.
Canadian man's bullet-riddled body found in Burkina Faso, officials say
Canadian officials are condemning the killers of a Canadian mining company executive whose bullet-riddled body has been found in Burkina Faso.
Google wants court to decide whether search curbs would infringe charter rights
Google wants the Federal Court to decide whether limiting search-engine results in the name of privacy would infringe Canadians' constitutional guarantee of free expression.
Saudi teen who was granted asylum in Canada says she's a lucky one
A Saudi teen who shot to international prominence through her dramatic flight from an allegedly abusive family said on Tuesday, January 15, 2019, that she will devote her new life in Canada to fighting for the freedom of women around the world.
Former New Democrat MP Svend Robinson announces political plans in B.C.
Former New Democrat MP Svend Robinson will announce today, January 15, 2019, whether he is making a political comeback after saying a month ago he is strongly considering a return to federal politics.
Trudeau seeking support from more allies as feud with China deepens
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is trying to shore up international support in the diplomatic feud with China over Canadian detainees, including the pending death sentence to an alleged drug smuggler from British Columbia.
How an instantly iconic Newfoundland iceberg became a Canada Post stamp
A towering iceberg that captured international attention in 2017 when it parked beside a tiny Newfoundland town will be seen around the world again — on an international stamp.