By John Tilak. TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index climbed to a one-week high on Tuesday as positive economic data and hopes that the U.S.

tim-hortons A row of Tim Hortons coffee cups are lined up for customers at Penn Station in New York in this July 13, 2009 file photo.

CALGARY - Thermal oilsands giant Cenovus Energy Inc. says it will increase its rail transportation capacity to 30,000 barrels per day or 10 per cent of overall production by the end of 2014.

U.S. mobile carrier Verizon Wireless is weighing the possibility of an expansion into Canada, but says consideration of any move north is at a very early stage.

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More of the world's rich are creating rather than inheriting their wealth, a survey has found, as globalisation increases opportunities for individuals worldwide to make rapid fortunes.

TORONTO � Bonnie Brooks may be stepping aside as president of Hudson's Bay Co., but she will be taking on an even more important role at the storied department store retailer she helped to revive, its chief executive stressed on Tuesday.

TERRACE, B.C. - There is a growing imbalance between oil supply and delivery in Canada and doing nothing is not an option, the lawyer for the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers told a federal panel weighing the Northern Gateway project.

Dufferin St. has been voted the worst road in Ontario for the second year in a row in a survey conducted by the Canadian Automobile Association.

Quebec's leading aerospace companies are all seeking business at the industry's big trade show in Le Bourget, near Paris, this week.