TORONTO--The Canadian dollar ended modestly lower Tuesday, but bounced back from earlier lows after an official with the U.S. Federal Reserve indicated the U.S.

Bank of Montreal has snagged David Jacobson, the U.S. ambassador to Canada, as its next vice chair. In his new role that begins in October, Mr. Jacobson will be responsible for building key customer relationships and business development.

TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index jumped more than 1 percent on Tuesday, supported by gains in most major sectors and optimism following positive economic data from Europe.

SARNIA, Ont. - Activists plan to protest in Sarnia, Ont., as a two-day national conference on oil sands bitumen kicks off today. The �Bitumen Adding Value Conference� is meant to bring together industry leaders, experts and decision-makers to discuss the ...

Emergency crews have contained crude oil leaking from a damaged rail car, according to a Canadian Pacific Railway spokesman. The derailment happened early this morning about 150 kilometres east of Saskatoon.

Drivers who brag they're better behind the wheel than fellow motorists could soon get their chance to test their bravado. Technology is allowing motorists to see exactly how good they really are and the insurance industry is keen to see such devices allowed in ...

The head of Canada's financial services regulator says the agency is closely monitoring banks for the risks that can arise from prolonged periods of low interest rates.

KENTVILLE, N.S. -- Federal food safety officials have placed an apple orchard in Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley under quarantine after the detection of a destructive pest for the first time in North America.

High School Sports Leadership and Hockey Awards and Scholarships. The Manitoba High Schools Athletic Association presented a variety of awards and scholarships at a media conference on Tuesday, May 21.

MONTREAL - Three years of negotiations between Resolute Forest Products and environmental groups aimed at protecting Canada's boreal forest have ended in failure, with talks breaking down over how much land to set aside for conservation.