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Change of course needed to revive Canadian manufacturing
Glen Hodgson
Sustained lower loonie crucial to Ontario manufacturing sector, economists say
Rows of new trucks sit on a lot at the Sterling Truck Plant in St.Thomas, Ont., Thursday, July 17, 2008.
It can’t fetch coffee, but little robot helps kids learn
Todd Law says his Vancouver company’s aim is to help children learn how to control a toy-like device without extensive knowledge of programming. But they are having trouble competing with Lego and getting teachers to bite.
Director James Cameron says next 'Avatar' movie delayed 1 year until late 2017
Movie director James Cameron talks to reporters at an event to promote the New Zealand film industry on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015, in Wellington, New Zealand. Cameron said the first Avatar sequel has been delayed until late 2017. (AP Photo/Nick Perry)
Adviser to EU court says key ECB backstop for eurozone is compatible with treaty
In this Dec. 4, 2014 file photo, President of European Central Bank Mario Draghi speaks during a news conference in Frankfurt, Germany, following a meeting of the ECB governing council. An adviser to the European Court of Justice says the European Central Bank's offer to purchase government bonds of troubled countries, a key backstop in Europe's struggle against its debt crisis, is compatible in principle with the basic EU treaty. (AP Photo/Michael Probst, file)
World stocks fall as oil, metals sell-off keeps investors on edge after growth downgrade
Police investigating after over 100 bodies found in Indian river
US House eases bank, Wall Street rules imposed after financial crisis
FILE - In this Oct. 28, 2014 file photo, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass. speaks in Louisville, Ky. The House voted Wednesday to ease the landmark law reining in banks and Wall Street, advancing a key Republican priority more than six years after a financial crisis brought on the Great Recession. The vote was 271-154 on legislation pushed by the newly bulked-up Republican majority in the House. Approval of the bill came swiftly in the second week of the new Congress despite a veto threat from the Obama White House. The measure now goes to the Senate, where it will face strong opposition from liberal Democrats like Sen. Elizabeth Warren. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)
Romney sparks new competition among Republican presidential contenders
In this Jan. 8, 2015 file photo, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, right, hugs N.J. Gov. Chris Christie on the floor of the House Chamber at the Statehouse in Boston before inaugural ceremonies for Charlie Baker.
Review: Apple HomeKit could smarten up your home - 1 device at a time
FILE - In this June 2, 2014 file photo, Apple senior vice president of Software Engineering Craig Federighi speaks about the Apple HomeKit app at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco. HomeKit has the potential to bring home automation to everyday consumers. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
Russia's finance minister: government to revise spending plans amid ecomomic downturn
Russia's finance minister Anton Siluanov attends the Gaidar Forum in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015. Siluanov said an earlier plan to boost government spending by nearly 12 percent this year is unrealistic, and some of the planned expenditures should be cut. Russia's finance minister has promised to maintain a tight lid on spending as the country faces its worst economic downturn in 15 years. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)
With low oil prices, Harper's focus shifts to manufacturing
Prime Minister Stephen Harper pauses while speaking about the terrorist attack by masked gunmen in Paris, during an announcement at the British Columbia Institute of Technology Annacis Island Campus in Delta, B.C., on Thursday January 8, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Abbas is no fool when it comes to the International Criminal Court
Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas speaks in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Sunday. Mr. Abbas spoke about Palestinian membership in the International Criminal Court.
Jan. 14: War on jihad, and other letters to the editor
Jan. 14: War on jihad, and other letters to the editor
To guard government computers from hacking, Ottawa to spend $100-million on security
A senior official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the cost of safeguarding Canadian government computers could even exceed $100-million, would be spread over more than one year and is not finalized because the work is continuing and the effort required to upgrade the security system has gone beyond merely patching the immediate hole.
Samsung starts sales of $90 smartphone based on its Tizen software in India
Police find no wrongdoing after Saanich mayor says spyware secretly installed on his computer
Richard Atwell the Mayor of Saanich
WHL Roundup: Bleackley leads Red Deer Rebels past Lethbridge Hurricanes 5-3
Stars rally from behind to beat Senators
Dallas Stars left wing Travis Moen (27) watches a shot by defenseman Trevor Daley (not pictured) get by Ottawa Senators goalie Robin Lehner (40) during the second period at the American Airlines Center.
A look at the pros and cons of the big stimulus program the European Central Bank is weighing
German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives for the weekly cabinet meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)
January 14: Your daily horoscope
Capricorn
Lives Lived: Lorraine (Roberts) Bonhomme, 83
Lorraine (Roberts) Bonhomme
What our objects – from mailboxes to coffee grinders – say about us
Nathalie Atkinson
Motivated to ride a bike? Company that runs bike-share systems in NYC, elsewhere changing name
A Citbike cyclist picks up his ride near Grand Central Terminal, background right, in New York, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2015. Now that it has moved from laid-back Portland, Oregon, to amped-up New York, the company that runs bike-sharing programs in New York, Chicago and other major cities is changing its name from Alta Bicycle Share to Motivate. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
Blues handle lowly Oilers for fifth straight win
St. Louis Blues left wing Jaden Schwartz (17) is congratulated by teammates after scoring a goal against the Edmonton Oilers during the second period at Scottrade Center.
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