Canada’s big railways review safety rules after train disaster
(Reuters) - Canada's two big railroads are reviewing safety standards after the deadly train crash on July 6 that killed some 50 people and destroyed the center of a small...
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Runaway train devastates small town in Quebec
LAC-MEGANTIC, Quebec (Reuters) - The only warning Lac-Megantic residents had of the coming disaster was the louder-than-usual rumble of a train - a runaway locomotive laden with crude oil that...
“Weak mayor” system keeps Toronto ticking through crack controversy
TORONTO (Reuters) - Between the army of reporters camped at his door and an exodus of top aides, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has endured a tough two weeks since allegations...
Toronto mayor vows to run again despite crack scandal, staff exodus
TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto Mayor Rob Ford lost two more staff members on Thursday, two weeks after allegations first surfaced that the leader of Canada's largest city was caught smoking...
“Weak mayor” system keeps Toronto ticking through crack controversy
TORONTO (Reuters) - Between the army of reporters camped at his door and an exodus of top aides, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has endured a tough two weeks since allegations...
Pan American focuses on dividend; shares jump
TORONTO (Reuters) - Pan American Silver Corp, said on Thursday it plans to focus on funneling excess cash directly to shareholders, helping to drive its shares up more than 6...
Alcoa sees brighter 2013, but remains cautious
(Reuters) - Alcoa Inc , the largest aluminum producer in the United States, is cautiously optimistic demand for the metal will continue to grow in 2013, helped in part by...
Plot thickens as Quebec police seize cache of maple syrup
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian police may have caught a break in the sweetest crime of the year, seizing thousands of gallons of maple syrup from an exporter on suspicions that...
Plot thickens as Quebec police seize cache of maple syrup
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian police may have caught a break in the sweetest crime of the year, seizing thousands of gallons of maple syrup from an exporter on suspicions that...
“Silver Linings Playbook” wins top prize at Toronto fest
TORONTO (Reuters) - "Silver Linings Playbook," a dramatic comedy about a man who returns to his family home after eight months in a mental institution, won the top prize at...