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Canada scraps the penny coin
Stacey Vanek Smith Mar 30, 2012
We speak to one Canadian member of parliament about why he is such an anti-penny crusader, and whether the penny could ever be dropped here in the U.S.
Green power vs. green power
Emma Jacobs Mar 7, 2012
Canadian hydroelectric projects could threaten domestic green energy start-ups.
Canada backs out of Kyoto Protocol
Scott Tong Dec 13, 2011
Straight out of productive UN climate talks in Durban, South Africa, Canada announces it is backing out of the Kyoto Protocol treaty.
Canadian "film for computer" will surreal up your whole day
John Moe Aug 24, 2011
The National Film Board of Canada has commissioned director Vincent Morisset to make a "film for computer."...
Netflix cuts video quality in Canada
John Moe Mar 30, 2011
Netflix is making moves to shrink the amount of data going across a network when it streams movies and TV to Canadian customers. The company says...
London, Toronto stock exchanges announce merger
Christopher Werth Feb 9, 2011
Officials from the London Stock Exchange Group PLC and Toronto based TMX group Inc. announced the merger today. Bringing the two companies together will produce the second largest mining- and resource-exchange in the world. Christopher Werth explains.
Placing an economic value on a species
Lee Carter Jun 1, 2011
Canada -- home to two-thirds of the total polar bear population left on earth -- is debating putting the species on an at-risk list. That would mean trying to place an economic value on the animal.
BHP Billiton blocked from Potash
Stephen Beard Dec 14, 2010
The Canadian government has blocked mining giant BHP Billiton's $40 billion takeover bid of the Canadian company Potash Corporation. Stephen Beard reports.
Companies dig deep for Canada's oil
Sean Cole Sep 22, 2011
Canada has vast oil resources, but most of the stuff buried in Alberta is too deep for traditional mining techniques. But where there's a decent profit margin, there's a way. Sean Cole reports.
G20 security tries Torontonian patience
Sean Cole Sep 22, 2011
Security operations at the G20 site in Toronto have begun to test the patience of residents and small businesses. Sean Cole reports.
