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B.C. leads in rainy day savings: poll

A new poll for one of Canada's big banks says 45 per cent of those surveyed said they had no fund set up to deal with emergency expenses. The poll of about 2,000 91原创s was conducted in March and April for CIBC by Harris/Decima.

GM recalls police cars

General Motors Co. is recalling more than 38,000 Chevrolet Impala police cars in North America because the lower front control arms could fracture, increasing the risk of crash.

Amica reports $10.6M loss

Amica Mature Lifestyles Inc. had a $4-million net loss in its fiscal fourth quarter and a $10.6-million loss for the full 2012 financial year ended May 31, the retirement community operator announced Monday.

Thieves target credit card's magnetic stripe

Shopping and swiping your credit card could leave you at risk for fraud. So can dining and paying for your meal with a swipe of your credit card.

$500,000 fine for broker

RBC Dominion Securities Inc. will pay $500,000 in a regulatory settlement for professional lapses by employees who failed to ask questions and take precautions about a client who was later convicted of fraud.

Comfortable retirement? It's time to sell your house

Many 91原创s entering retirement find themselves with a significant portion of their net worth tied into their principal residence. Home ownership in many ways is the national symbol of success.

Higher sales for The Keg

Steakhouse chain The Keg Royalties Income Fund said gross sales by the 102 restaurants in its royalty pool rose by $6.1 million to $118.5 million in the second quarter. The Keg and Keg Restaurants Ltd.

Cascades shuts napkin plant

Cascades Inc. is permanently closing its paper napkin plant in Toronto. The shut down will affect about 30 employees. The company says production from the factory will be redirected to its plants in Laval, Que., and Waterford, N.Y.

Yacht club's $1 lease extended

It's another sweetheart deal for the Sidney North Saanich Yacht Club.

Asian economy news drives down TSX

The Toronto stock market closed lower Monday as traders cashed in on some of last week's strong gains while another dose of subpar economic data from Asia depressed commodity prices. The S&P/TSX composite index fell 52.56 points to 11,838.