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TV importers accuse border officials of misleading advance tariff rulings

CP | Bruce Cheadle, The Canadian Press | Posted 05.23.2013 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - Importers of popular electronics such as big-screen TVs and MP3 players are ramping up their fight against federal tariff changes, accusing t...

US stock prices ease, recovering most of an early swoon, after Chinese manufacturing contracts

CP | The Associated Press | Posted 05.23.2013 | Canada Business

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Stock prices are slightly lower at midday on Wall Street after manufacturing contracted unexpectedly in China this month.The Dow Jone...

Nova Scotia labour minister hopes prosecutor for workplace safety on job soon

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 05.23.2013 | Canada Politics

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's labour minister says he would like to see a special prosecutor designated for workplace safety violations in place within a mo...

I Didn't Know!

CP | Maria Babbage, The Canadian Press | Posted 05.23.2013 | Canada Politics

TORONTO - The governing Liberals estimated a worst-case scenario early last year of $900 million in costs to scrap two gas plants in Oakville and Miss...

Rent Or Buy? Crunching The Numbers

CP | Lauren Krugel, The Canadian Press | Posted 05.23.2013 | Canada Alberta

CALGARY - My landlord's email twisted my stomach into knots.She informed me that she plans to sell the bright, spacious, perfectly located condo that ...

Vincenzo Nibali wins Giro time trial in 18th stage to extend overall lead to 4 minutes

CP | The Associated Press | Posted 05.23.2013 | Canada Sports
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POLSA, Italy - Vincenzo Nibali won the individual mountain time trial in the 18th stage of the Giro d'Italia on Thursday to extend his overall lead.Th...

Singaporean businessman known as Dan Tan, 44 others indicted in Hungary in match-fixing scam

CP | The Associated Press | Posted 05.23.2013 | Canada Sports
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BUDAPEST, Hungary - Hungarian prosecutors have indicted a Singaporean businessman known as Dan Tan and 44 Hungarians suspected of being involved in an...

Documents Sent To RCMP

CP | Jennifer Ditchburn, The Canadian Press | Posted 05.23.2013 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA —The controversy over alleged interference by the Prime Minister's Office into a review of Sen. Mike Duffy's expenses grew Thursday as the Co...

UCI head McQuaid says expert panel to study claims cycling body 'colluded' with Armstrong

CP | Graham Dunbar, The Associated Press | Posted 05.23.2013 | Canada Sports
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GENEVA - An independent panel will examine allegations that cycling's governing body was complicit in Lance Armstrong's doping, UCI President Pat McQu...

Can't tax reforestation, top court rules; case could affect oil, gas transfers

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 05.23.2013 | Canada Business

OTTAWA - A Japanese-based forestry company has won a long-running tax battle with Ottawa over how reforestation obligations should be handled when har...

Toshiba buys Hamilton-based manufacturer of custom electric motors

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 05.23.2013 | Canada Business

HAMILTON - Toshiba International Corp. has agreed to buy the assets of Elettra Technology, a manufacturer of custom industrial electric motors that wa...

Supreme Court won't hear immunity claim from former Quebec Lt.-Gov.

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 05.23.2013 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada won't hear an appeal from a former lieutenant-governor of Quebec who claimed royal immunity from criminal charges...

US new home sales rise 2.3 per cent in April while median home prices hit record high

CP | Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press | Posted 05.23.2013 | Canada Business

WASHINGTON - U.S. sales of new homes rose in April and nearly matched the fastest pace in five years, driving the median price to a record high. The g...

Police say no charges will be laid in Toronto subway purse case

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 05.23.2013 | Canada Politics

TORONTO - Toronto police say no charges will be laid in the case of a woman whose purse was taken after she jumped to her death at a subway station.Po...

Pistorius, Semenya not on South Africa's high performance athlete list for 2016 Olympics

CP | Gerald Imray, The Associated Press | Posted 05.23.2013 | Canada Sports
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JOHANNESBURG - Oscar Pistorius and Caster Semenya were left off a list of athletes to be given funding ahead of the 2016 Rio Games because neither is ...

AP Interview: Rogge says wrestling has 'reacted well' in bid to save Olympic status

CP | Stephen Wilson, The Associated Press | Posted 05.23.2013 | Canada Sports
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LONDON - Wrestling's governing body has "reacted well" and made the necessary changes to give the sport a chance of saving its place in the Olympics, ...

Veteran defender Rio Ferdinand signs new 1-year deal with Manchester United

CP | The Associated Press | Posted 05.23.2013 | Canada Sports
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MANCHESTER, England - Rio Ferdinand has signed a new one-year contract with Manchester United that will take him into a 12th season at Old Trafford.Th...

Foraging can help you cut grocery bills, connect with nature, do some weeding

CP | Dean Fosdick, The Associated Press | Posted 05.23.2013 | Canada Style
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Ellen Zachos is a modern-day forager, gathering wild foods to enrich her cuisine.New York's Central Park provides the fixings for much of her larder, ...

Cleanup of the Buchans mine in Newfoundland moving into its final phase

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 05.23.2013 | Canada Politics

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The Newfoundland and Labrador government will issue tenders later this month to begin the final phase of cleaning up a former mine ...

Loonie heads higher despite disappointing Chinese manufacturing data

CP | Linda Nguyen, The Canadian Press | Posted 05.23.2013 | Canada Business

TORONTO - The Canadian dollar headed higher Thursday despite weaker-than-expected manufacturing data from China.The loonie climbed 0.73 of a cent to 9...

Number of EI beneficiaries fell for fifth straight month in March: StatsCan

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 05.23.2013 | Canada Business

OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says the number of people receiving regular employment insurance benefits continued to trend down for a fifth consecutive m...

TSX, U.S. indexes dip as world markets plunge on Chinese manufacturing data

CP | Linda Nguyen, The Canadian Press | Posted 05.23.2013 | Canada Business

TORONTO - Toronto and U.S. stock markets racked up losses Thursday amid a contraction in Chinese manufacturing that drove Tokyo's Nikkei index down to...

US unemployment aid applications drop 23,000 to 340,000, a sign of improvement in job market

CP | Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press | Posted 05.23.2013 | Canada Business

WASHINGTON - The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell 23,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 340,000, a level consistent wit...

Nova Scotia finance minister rejects Tory call to change liquor laws

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 05.23.2013 | Canada Politics

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's finance minister says she has no plans to change the province's liquor laws after the Progressive Conservatives called for the...

3 recipes for easy and awesome ice creams, including Rice Krispies treat ice cream

CP | J.M. Hirsch, The Associated Press | Posted 05.23.2013 | Canada Style
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Sometimes it takes the mind of an 8-year-old boy to come up with a brilliant idea. At least when it comes to ice cream.My son and I had just left a Be...