GM, Unifor announce investment in Oshawa plant that will save 300 jobs

TORONTO — The union representing Canadian auto workers claimed a partial victory Tuesday after General Motors Canada announced an Oshawa, Ont., plant slated to close later...

A leak, a probe, a case closed: A timeline of the Mark Norman saga

OTTAWA — The decision Wednesday to stay a breach-of-trust charge against Vice-Admiral Mark Norman has ended his criminal case but his future in the military is...

Crown drops breach of trust case against Vice Admiral Mark Norman

OTTAWA — A vindicated Vice-Admiral Mark Norman left an Ottawa courtroom freed from criminal allegations and vowing to return to duty Wednesday after federal Crown prosecutors...

Secret sauce: Calgary researchers turn greenhouse gases into carbon fibre

CALGARY — A researcher at the University of Calgary says she has developed a method of turning greenhouse gases into valuable carbon nanofibres. Mina Zarabian came...

Study on cancer prevention a message for governments, Canadians: researcher

VANCOUVER — Researchers who have estimated future rates of 30 different types of cancer hope their study serves as a road map for policy-makers to introduce...

Ontario cuts tourism funding, eliminates money to Toronto and Ottawa

TORONTO — Ontario’s Progressive Conservative government has cut $17.5 million in tourism funding across the province, including eliminating money that had gone to Toronto and Ottawa....

Bags of cash, luxury car export scheme described in B.C. money laundering report

VICTORIA — An independent report suggests organized criminals are laundering money through British Columbia’s luxury car sector and some are even receiving tax rebates from the...

SNC-Lavalin execs ponder company break up at private shareholder luncheon

MONTREAL — Executives at SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. continue to ponder a Plan B that could see the company break up ahead of a potential criminal conviction....

Climate change driving voters’ decisions at ballot box, winning Greens say

OTTAWA — The Green Party of Canada’s newest MP says the spring floods in eastern Canada contributed to his win in Monday’s byelection on Vancouver Island....

Quebec’s secularism bill praised and attacked during first day of public hearings