New York City in the last five years has seen the creation of hundreds of new technology startups and an infusion of billions of dollars of venture capital funding.

Power is back on in Lindenwoods today after the lights went out around 5:30 p.m. on Sunday. It appears a goose hit an overhead power line, cutting electricity to 2,700 people.

MONTREAL - Many Montreal offices are closed this holiday Monday but other services vary: Most City of Montreal offices, including Acces Montreal offices and borough offices, are closed through Monday.

Alberta's beef industry is still in decline, with Canadians eating less of the meat and fewer producers raising cattle 10 years after BSE, or mad cow disease, savaged the industry.

As Canada's biggest banks prepare to report their second-quarter results, analysts say those that rely more heavily on wealth management and global markets will fare better amid slowing growth in Canadian retail banking.

Calgary's mix of on-street parking rates across the city may soon be scrapped in favour of a more fair and consistent price scheme.

American visits to Canada appears to once again be improving, if only slightly, according to data from Statistics Canada. U.S. visitors, which represent the largest foreign group of tourists to Canada, increased 3.2 per cent to 1.74 million in March compared ...

WINDSOR, Ontario - Assumption Park gives residents of this city lovely views of the Ambassador Bridge and the Detroit skyline. Lately they've been treated to another sight: a three-story pile of petroleum coke covering an entire city block on the other side of ...

By Ann Saphir. CHICAGO | Mon May 20, 2013 2:53pm EDT. CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve could keep up its current level of bond-buying stimulus, but could end it abruptly in the autumn if by then it was sure that the labor market was on a ...

As thousands of Nova Scotians recover from running in the Blue Nose Marathon events, a Halifax woman is preparing to run 17 half-marathons in 17 days - in Gambia.