TORONTO — No winning tickets were sold for Saturday night's $5 million Lotto 649 jackpot.
The jackpot for next Wednesday's 649 draw will rise to approximately $7 million.
OTTAWA — The Conservative government is considering a strong focus on the manufacturing sector in the upcoming budget, part of a general shift in attention towards Ontario and its voters.
OTTAWA — The parliamentary budget officer says Canadian foreign aid spending is set to plunge to record lows in the coming years, prompting pleas to the Harper government to halt the slide.
OTTAWA — Stephen Harper and his defence minister made it clear Thursday they won't tie the hands of Canadian military trainers in Iraq, but also suggested Canada's combat mission isn't expected to escalate further.
QUEBEC — A candidate for the vacant Parti Quebecois leadership post is taking himself out of the running for the top job.
HALIFAX — A federal panel has valued Halifax's Citadel Hill at $41.2 million in a decades-long dispute between the city and the federal government, about $37.6 million more than Ottawa argued the national historic site was worth.
HALIFAX — Investigators in Halifax have found a variety of containers stacked floor to ceiling inside a cottage that contain "unstable" chemicals, the RCMP said Friday.