Bank of Canada raises rates again
The Bank of Canada raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points Tuesday, the second straight time it has done so after keeping rates at unprecedented lows for more than a year. cbc.ca |
Wind Mobile hits 100,000 subscribers
Wind Mobile had signed up 100,000 Canadian subscribers as of July, seven months after launching, its primary financial backer reports. cbc.ca |
BioWare doubling Montreal employees
Edmonton-based BioWare is doubling the number of employees at its Montreal offices, with the ultimate goal of creating an autonomous studio that will design its own video games. cbc.ca |
Nexen eyes return to Gulf of Mexico
Calgary-based Nexen says it expects to meet tougher regulatory hurdles in its plans to develop a promising oil find in the deep offshore Gulf of Mexico. cbc.ca |
French police force open key fuel depot
French police have forced open a pivotal fuel depot blockaded by strikers opposing major pension reforms as the country's Senate prepares to vote on the measure. cbc.ca |