OTTAWA — Low mortgage rates helped boost the number of Canadian home sales in March by 4.1 per cent compared with February, according to the Canadian Real Estate Association.
OTTAWA — The Conservative government may have already revealed the biggest-ticket item for Canadians in the upcoming federal budget with its income-splitting plan, but investors are still waiting for more.
OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada says it expects the oil-price shock likely "stalled" the country's economy to the point it had zero growth during the first three months of 2015 but that it has decided to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 0.75 per cent.
Darwin the monkey — whose story went viral in December 2012 when he was found wandering outside an Ikea store wearing a shearling coat — has been living at Ontario's Story Book Farm Primate Sanctuary ever since a court placed him in its care.
The US presidential race took off with Hillary Clinton finally jumping into the fray with an aura of inevitability, but that analysts suggested may turn out to be the former secretary of state's biggest handicap.
TORONTO — Ontario Power Generation says there was no risk to its staff or the public after a leak of heavy water from Darlington's Unit 2 nuclear reactor.