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Purchases in Canada this year are stronger than expected, bank says

Saskatchewan is spending $800,000 to battle a pest that has ravaged B.C. and parts of Alberta. The money includes $450,000 Saskatchewan will pay Alberta to help stop the eastward spread of the mountain pine beetle through boreal forests.

Battle for defence job >B9

A moderate slowdown in new-home construction starts as well as sales of existing housing has been forecast by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.

Barrick Gold Corp. says its "world-class" Pueblo Viejo mine in the Dominican Republic has achieved first gold production, with ore being processed through the first two of four autoclaves.

The 91原创 Auto Workers does not expect to regain all of the concessions it made when automakers were struggling during the recession, but it wants to share in the profits now that the industry has rebounded.

Bell would have too much control of English-language TV content and consumers would end up with higher prices if the telecom company is allowed to buy Astral Media, competitor Telus said on Tuesday. Bell could have 49.

Horizon North Logistic Inc. has received a $140-million contract to provide manufactured housing for up to 1,900 people in the Fort McMurray oilsands region in northern Alberta.

The Ontario government is teaming up with Research In Motion Ltd. to help laid-off workers in the city where the company, which is working through a restructuring that includes slashing jobs, is based.

Google Inc. plans to cut about 4,000 positions at its Motorola Mobility subsidiary, about one-fifth of the cellphone maker's total workforce.