Ex-banker is Canada’s new finance minister

Joe Oliver faces concerns about housing market

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Chicago confronts oil boom’s dirty bonanza

Anger grows over byproduct of Canadian tar sands piling up in US

Groups attack Japan and Canada on tariffs

Fierce lobbying from Corporate America on eve of trade ministers meeting

Nafta summit talks trade and butterflies

Clean energy and climate change initiatives top agenda

Bank of England governor, Mark Carney, conducts the quarterly inflation report press conference in the Bank of England this morning. Pic by Charlie Bibby/NPA Pool.
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Canadian air freshens fusty Britain

A non-Briton as head of the BoE accentuates the openness of the economy, says Patrick Jenkins

Loonie may be rescued by commodity turn

Canadian dollar has weakened 17 per cent in less than three years

German view improves on outlook for eurozone

Hungary wage rises ease off while Poland producer prices fall

Canada scandal threatens Harper poll hopes

PM must avoid flak over payments by ex-chief of staff

A firefighter works on the scene of a train derailment in Lac Megantic...A firefighter works on the scene of a train derailment in Lac Megantic, Quebec, July 7, 2013. A driverless freight train carrying tankers of petroleum products derailed at high speed and exploded into a giant fireball in the middle of the small Canadian town of Lac-Megantic early on Saturday, destroying dozens of buildings and leaving an unknown number of people feared missing.REUTERS/Christinne Muschi (CANADA - Tags: DISASTER TRANSPORT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Quebec crash prompts spat on safety rules

US and Canada executives urge enforcement of existing regulation

Canadian papers ink shame of Rob Ford

Round-up of press reaction to Toronto mayor

Toronto reins in scandal-plagued mayor

City council removes most of Ford’s remaining powers

Canada’s housing market teeters precariously

Analysts warn nation is on verge of ‘prolonged correction’

Toronto mayor admits to smoking crack

Rob Ford’s admission comes after months of denials

EU and Canada agree on trade pact

Deal may pave way for TTIP progress

Alice Munro wins Nobel literature prize

Canadian writer lauded as master of the contemporary short story

Statoil in major Newfoundland discovery

Bay du Nord contains 300m-600m barrels of recoverable oil

Rules questioned after fatal Canada crash

Locomotive was parked, unlocked, next to highway, says investigator

Tankers probed in Quebec rail crash

Regulator had expressed concern about ability to withstand accidents

Canadian police probe train crash

Authorities do not think terrorism was involved in incident

Canadian oil train explodes in small town

Five dead and 40 missing after tankers destroy buildings

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