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Fertilizer company Hanfeng to go private
Workers use a forklift to load bags of fertilizer onto a truck at the plant of Hanfeng Evergreen Inc. in the city of Jiangyan, Jiangsu province, in a file photo.
After a long winning streak, smartphones are old news
Scott Barlow
Former SNC-Lavalin chief Duhaime formally charged with fraud
Michel Massicotte, defence lawyer for Pierre Duhaime, speaks to reporters at the courthouse in Montreal, Feb. 11, 2013.
Patrick Kane picks up NHL first star of the week honours
Chicago Blackhawks right wing Patrick Kane (88) moves past Nashville Predators defenseman Shea Weber (6) in the first period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013, in Nashville, Tenn.
Europe is hot for this form of renewable energy
Wood pellets can be used to heat homes or as energy in factories.
Landlord cleared in deaths of birds that hit glass towers
A dot pattern in the glass at 20 Queen Street West, the head office of Cadillac Fairview, in 2010. Patterns like this one make glass facades visible to birds, preventing collisions. Cadillac Fairview is employing these systems on several of its buildings.
Creative solutions can help Cyprus avoid bailout
Cypriot central bank chief Panicos Demetriades.
The long journey of a Canadian wood pellet
A truck empties wood pellets for storage at a power plant before being used.
Bank lobby urges G20 currency message to calm volatility
A 10 euro note is spread out next to Japanese yen notes at a Bureau de Change in Brussels.
RBC, Scotiabank upgraded on dividend hopes
Royal Bank of Canada
Bold moves needed to boost Barclays’ returns
Toronto police warn public after coyote spotted in downtown
This coyote was seen at Cherry Beach in Toronto in April 2012.
C-section babies missing crucial gut bacteria, study finds
Children who are born by cesarean section have been shown to be at greater risk of developing a host of illnesses, including asthma and type 1 diabetes, as they grow older.
In Pictures: Buddhists ring in the Year of the Snake
Worshipers at the International Buddhist Temple in Richmond mark the new year Saturday with prayers and joss sticks.
Plastic’s fantastic in the shift to cashless society
Mezzo Isabel Leonard: Down-to-earth diva on the rise
American mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard.
What if the next Pope is Canadian?
Cardinal Marc Ouellet responds to media at a news conference about his appointment by Pope Benedict XVI as Prefect of the Congregation for Bishops, June 30, 2010, in Quebec City.
Floor falls out from under San Gold
Blue Stock Chart Growth
TV: Five shows worth watching tonight: February 11
Time to sell Pembina Pipeline shares
Pembina's operations include more than 8,500 km of pipeline.
At midday: Tech stocks in the spotlight
A person uses the new Blackberry Z10 device at a Rogers store in Toronto on Feb. 5, 2013. A poll from Forum Research Inc. says that as many as 2.6-million Z10 devices could be sold in Canada over the next year.
Fashion photos of the week: The best of New York Fashion Week (so far!)
Tommy Hilfiger at New York Fashion Week
If payday lenders are loan sharks, they’re pretty lousy at it
Sean Silcoff
Next pope should be Canadian (We’ve already got Bank of England, Gap, Royal Mail …)
Michael Babad
From folksy to far-reaching - WestJet's growing ambition
WestJet expects domestic capacity to increase by between 5 and 6 per cent in 2013 and system-wide capacity by 7.5 to 8.5 per cent.
No suspension for Maple Leafs’ Grabovski in alleged biting incident
Montreal Canadiens' Max Pacioretty, right, shows his arm to a referee following an incident with Toronto Maple Leafs' Mikhail Grabovski as Canadiens' goaltender Carey Price looks on during third period NHL hockey action in Montreal, Saturday, February 9, 2013. Grabovski has been accused of biting Pacioretty's arm.
U.S. Retail Sales (less autos) vs Survey vs Retail Sales (6 Month Moving Avg)
As every statistician knows, 50 plus 1 is not always clear
Statscan's former chief statistician Munir Sheikh is pictured at his office in Ottawa on Tuesday July 29, 2008.
TFC’s Stefan Frei to undergo surgery on nose
Toronto FC goalkeeper Stefan Frei reacts as he stops the ball just short of the line during the second half of an MLS soccer game against Philadelphia Union, Saturday May 28, 2011, in Toronto.
Is the Pope's resignation a joking matter? Twitter says yes
Pope Benedict XVI waves at the end of a Vespri mass at the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside The Walls in Rome Jan. 25, 2013.
S&P/TSX Materials Index vs Australian dollar/USD
When should backbenchers give up all hope of being in cabinet?
Conservative MP Russ Hiebert rises during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa in 2011.
Russia’s gold binge fails to impress the market
File photo of bars.
Canada ninth in global wind energy rankings
In this Oct. 12, 2012 file photo wind turbines produce green energy in Nauen near Berlin, Germany.
Startup takes aim at the ultimate time-suck: scheduling shifts
Taking notes
Equipment: Nike ONE RZN, 20XI golf ball
2013 Nike RZN and 20XI golf balls
Timeline: major events of Pope Benedict’s papacy
Pope Benedict XVI meets with Fidel Castro in Havana, Cuba.
Dividends boost Onex’s profits on RSI
Gerry Schwartz, CEO of Onex Corp.
At the open: TSX lower amid falling gold stocks
To avoid chaos, Tunisia needs stability before democracy
A woman carries a poster of assassinated politician Chokri Belaid, during a demonstration calling for Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali and his cabinet to step down, next to the National Constituent Assembly in Tunis on Feb. 11, 2013.
Study finds clue to unexplained strokes
Atrial fibrillation, an irregular heart rhythm, is known to cause some of the most disabling, deadliest, and most costly types of strokes, but it can be a silent risk factor that evades detection.
Telus warns against roaming fee cap
File photo of CRTC chairman Jean-Pierre Blais.
Carrick on money: The lowdown on Canada’s rental market
Renting an apartment
Anatomic Pathology honoured
The early adoption and increasing use of clinical synoptic reporting has garnered Sunnybrook's Anatomic Pathology Department a Canada Health Infoway Momentum Award.
A market-beating strategy you should never, ever attempt
Scott Barlow
Memo? What memo? Grammy stars flaunt cleavage and leg
Katy Perry wore a wintergreen gown, complete with slightly Christmasy accents.
USGA creates new amateur four-ball championship
USGA flags
Quebec's Genivar finds ‘inappropriate’ political deals
The offices in Montreal of Genivar Inc.
Irish bond swap? More like money printing
Carl Mortished
Politics Today: ‘Get tough’ over helicopter replacement, report argues
Defence Minister Peter MacKay inspects a new Canadian military Sikorsky CH-148 Cyclone helicopter at 12 Wing Shearwater in Halifax on Thursday May 26, 2011.
Apple building a smartwatch, reports suggest
An Apple employee holds a new iPod Nano at an Apple Special Event at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, California. A possible future watch-like product could be used to make mobile payments and would operate on Apple’s iOS platform, which is the foundation of its iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch consumer devices, the Times said.
Short Game: Johnston set to get Latinoamerica card
Silhouette of a golfer
Brookfield acquires 4,892 U.S. apartment units
File photo of David Arthur, managing partner at Brookfield.
With Benedict resigning, can Latin American claim papacy?
(Cardinals stand and listen as Pope Benedict XVI, not pictured, celebrates mass in Campo de Marte, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 11, 2007. Pope Benedict XVI held mass to proclaim the canonization of Blessed Frei Galvao, Brazil's first saint, a Franciscan monk still credited with miracle cures nearly 200 years after his death.
Ford Escape nicely powered by a small, turbo-boosted engine
The Escape has been one of the top choices in the crossover category for many years and this 2013 edition should keep it there.
Premarket: Futures tick higher, Google dips
Trader Peter Costa, left, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, in New York.
Australia orders Apple, Microsoft, Adobe to pricing inquiry
Michael Babad
Morning Briefing: India holy day marred by tragedy
Men carry the body of a woman killed in a stampede on a railway platform at the main railway station in Allahabad, India, Feb. 10, 2013.
Five decades, two contracts and still no helicopters for Canada
A Sea King helicopter approaches the HMCS Vancouver in this photo from July, 2011.
Australia to grill Apple, others on pricing
People line up in front of an Apple store as they await sales of the new iPad in Munich in this file photo taken March 16, 2012.
Israel holds 10 women for wearing prayer shawls at holy site
Wrapped in Jewish prayer shawls, Rabbi Susan Silverman, second left, and Hallel Abramowitz, second right, are detained by police officers in Jerusalem's Old City, Feb. 11, 2013.
Pope Benedict's resignation 'took us by surprise,' Vatican says
Pope Benedict XVI leaves at the end of a concert by The Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, on the occasion of Pontiff's 85th birthday celebrations, in Paul VI hall at the Vatican in this April 20, 2012 file photo.
Man, three boys die in Manitoba plane crash
Text of Pope’s resignation statement
Pope Benedict XVI leads a Via Crucis (Way of the Cross) procession during Good Friday celebrations in front of Colosseum in Rome April 6, 2012.
Canadians want to save for retirement, but likely won’t: poll
Sixty per cent of those polled say they want to contribute to their RRSP, tax-free savings account or both, in 2013
In pictures: Pope Benedict's papacy
Pope Benedict XVI waves during the Angelus prayer in Saint Peter's square at the Vatican February 3, 2013.
Cardinals face geographic, political pressures in electing new pope
Pope Benedict XVI holds a tall, lit candle as he enters the darkened St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican on Saturday.
Dowbiggin: Egos threaten to derail NHL negotiations, the Sochi edition
Fans react to Team Canada's first goal during the gold medal hockey game in Vancouver February 28, 2010 at the 2010 Olympics.
Tories try new tack to sell U.S. on Keystone pipeline
The Keystone oil pipeline under construction in North Dakota.
Canada’s immigration peak is worth marking
McGill's Antonia Maioni
Technology is blurring the line between work and play
David Edward Tabachnick
Report urges Ottawa to get tough on helicopter deal
Defence Minister Peter MacKay inspects a new Canadian military Sikorsky CH-148 Cyclone helicopter at 12 Wing Shearwater in Halifax on Thursday May 26, 2011.
The man who gives Britain’s PM nightmares
The United Kingdom Independence Party (popularly known as UKIP) and its leader, Nigel Farage, are making life miserable for British Prime Minister David Cameron.
Buying used: Sport sedan doesn’t live up to its name
2010 Suzuki Kizashi
Time to change Senate’s club culture
John Ibbitson
Doing what's right for the company, not the markets
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
CPPIB backs dissidents in Pace Oil merger
An oil well is seen in this file photo.
Nigeria’s oil mess hides solid growth bet
A light-rail transit line under construction in Lagos, Nigeria.
Deflating mining sector poised to drag down Aussie dollar
Scott Barlow
Crisis at Eni unit offers buying opportunity
The logo of oil company Eni is pictured at its San Donato Milanese headquarters near Milan February 5, 2013. Italy's financial regulator has asked its British counterpart to probe a sale of shares in Europe's biggest oil services company Saipem before it warned profit would fall, a source close to the Italian watchdog said late on Monday. Eni owns around 43 percent of Saipem. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini (ITALY - Tags: BUSINESS LOGO ENERGY)
Your bank mortgage: Is it fair and does it suit your needs?
Robert McLister
In Pictures: The making of a Famoso pizza
The finished product.
NDP slips behind Tories, virtually tied with Liberals in popularity, poll finds
FILE PHOTO: NDP Leader Tom Mulcair rises during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Wednesday Feb.6, 2013 .
Feb. 11: Sober second thoughts, and other letters to the editor
Senator Mike Duffy raises a glass to photographers after giving a keynote address to the Maritimes Energy Association annual dinner at the Marriott Halifax Harbourfront Hotel in Halifax, Feb. 6, 2013.
Popular Edmonton pizza chain gets boost from Yogen Früz founders
Famoso Inc. founders, from left, : Justin Lussier, Christian Bullock and Jason Allard
Gender equality eludes groundbreaking scientist
Veronica Dahl, who has retired from Simon Fraser University, at her Vancouver home with her daughter Maria Turner.
Telecom complaints chief wants to hear your complaints
Howard Maker, Commissioner for Complaints for Telecommunications Services poses for a photo in Ottawa, Feb. 04, 2013.
Gotye, Black Keys and Drake among winners at Grammys
Rapper Drake arrives at the 55th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California February 10, 2013.
February 11: Your daily horoscope
Aquarius
Which do I need in my diet: omega-3s or omega-6s?
In photos: The best moments from the Grammy Awards show
Adele holds the Grammy for Best Pop Solo Performance for her song "Set Fire To The Rain " at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on February 10, 2013.
All-weathers versus winter tires: which is better?
Is Hillbilly Handfishin' the next Honey Boo Boo?
John Doyle
NHL and IOC in Olympic stand-off
An Olympic puck is seen during a preliminary round men's ice hockey game at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, in this Feb. 20, 2010 file photo.
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