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Tackling deficit no longer top priority, CEOs say

With economic recovery well under way, executives say investment is key to maintaining the momentum

Tories and Bloc poised for modest gains in snap election

But analysis of latest polls suggests Harper’s coveted majority remains just out of reach

Ignatieff decries ‘unprecedented’ Tory attack on his family

Harper ‘absolutely out of control,’ Liberal Leader says after Conservatives suggest his parents were richer than he admits

Shogun no match for Jones

Johnson scores winner as Raptors surprise Thunder

Canadiens zero in on Bruins with wild night

Flames suffer more heartbreak in Anaheim

Paying your taxes on your credit card? Not in Canada

Brace for 8% higher food prices: TD

Fewer Canadian businesses were insolvent or filed bankruptcies last year

Canadian Aurcana to reopen Texas silver mine

Exclusive: Microsoft looking to 2015 for next-gen Xbox release?

Twitter celebrates five years since first tweet

Google patches Flash bug before Adobe

Facebook expands mobile plans with Snaptu acquisition

Corner Gas props go on the block

Cooper's Limitless tops box office

Lady Gaga to get egg bed in revamped home

Prince William & Kate Middleton May Head To Australia For Honeymoon!

Unique Bike Race Has Strict Dress Code

Bejeweled Mona Lisa Replica: For The Discerning Art Collector

Boy with bad grades has to wear sign on street

The Cupcake or Your Life!

Teen in custody after robbery

Hockey coach faces more sex and porn charges

Elderly woman helps cops nab fugitive

Armed robbery arrest

SOLBERG: Get a job and stop taking candy from kids

I know times are tough and we’re trying to keep spending down, so ahead of Tuesday’s budget I offer a few ideas to save money and make Canada an even better place to live.

MACDONALD: Will he or won't he force an election? A chat with Jack Layton

In the echo chamber of Ottawa, the media have decided there's going to be an election. But it's not their call. There's this guy named Jack Layton, and he's got the balance of power.

SIMPSON: Why we’re headed for an election we don’t need

Is Parliament more dysfunctional than usual? Is there an economic, political or social crisis? Is there a major scandal? Is there a big defining issue in front of the country? In short, are there...

IBBITSON: Harper has reason to worry: Nanos poll

A new poll suggests Stephen Harper has reason to worry as Parliament returns amid such tumult that the government could fall within days, forcing a spring election.

HEBERT: Election or no election, a win-win week for the Tories

Notwithstanding rampant election fever on Parliament Hill, it is not yet inevitable that Canada will head to the polls this spring.

St. Patrick's Day massacre

Canadian gas technology goes global

What should Toronto do with 22 TCHC properties?

Canadian airline passengers expected to bear brunt of fuel costs

General Mills in exclusive talks to buy majority stake in Yoplait

Bloody, botched kidnapping

Former Hamilton woman slain in Deep River

Calgarian charged with wife's murder while visiting India

Carvery’s first robbery trial set for February

Data storage maker’s anti-hacking division hacked

RIM to push PlayBook in corporate space

NASA Spacecraft Reaches Mercury

IE9: Downloads beat Angry Birds, lag Firefox and Opera

PALMER: Liberals to have an outside expert review controversial BC Rail policy

The B.C. Liberals will ask an outside expert to review the controversial policy that saw the government cover $6 million in legal bills for the two former aides who were convicted of corruption...

MACPHERSON: Liberals' courage, PQ's windfall

Oppositions oppose. That's why opposition parties always find something to criticize in the government's annual budget.

BAGNALL: Women are the 'right' candidates

This column is about sex, lies and the federal election that now looks inevitable. If the Harper government wins a majority, the sexual inequality at the heart of Canadian democracy will get worse.

RADWANSKI: The topic McGuinty is unlikely to touch: elite students

Even on Dalton McGuinty’s favourite subject, voter fatigue is starting to catch up to him.

SELLEY: Trudeau's progressive exhibitionism

The use of the word "barbaric" in Canada's citizenship guide, to describe things like spousal abuse and honour killings, makes Liberal MP Justin Trudeau uncomfortable.

HEBERT: Our federal politicians are mired in trivia

This was the week when the opposition parties had hoped to focus public attention on the Conservative government’s cavalier approach to Parliament.

CUTHAND: First Nations' issues on Tories' backburner

We have experienced five years of the Harper government, and for First Nations it has been a combination of good news and bad news.

Charlie Sheen Sells Out Radio City Music Hall – Twice!

Olivia Munn Gets Drunk While Co-Hosting 'Today' (VIDEO)

Rihanna `takes risks with fashion`

Billy Ray Cyrus Calls Off His Divorce

17 puppies born by Cesarean section

Man gets probation in bloodsucking case

Panty bandit gets more than 4 years in prison

DUI arrest after man tries keys at wrong house

Raptors’ inexperience shows in 107-93 loss to Pistons

Dawes charts course for Bell Centre

Chara hit will make Canadians watch less hockey: survey

Captain, Reimer lifts Leafs past Canes

More Canadian banks cut mortgage rates

Canadian Tire waves the flag in new campaign

Air Canada cutting routes as fuel costs rise

Canada Bonds Extend Rally Amid Japan Nuclear Worries

Ex-teacher nets jail time for $800,000 fraud

Criminal charges laid in Centennial fatality

First-degree murder charge laid against Deep River woman's father-in-law

Man charged in murder of St. FX professor

BlackBerry PlayBook now landing 15 April?

Firefox 4 May Be Rushed To Release Next Week

Internal Microsoft video shows plans for next-gen gaming experience

Internet Explorer 9 downloaded 2.3 million times

AKIN: Bribed with our own money

On Tuesday in Toronto, Industry Minister Tony Clement posed for pictures as part of a "celebration" of the $35 million his government gave the University of Toronto to build new classrooms and labs...

CAYO: New finance minister Kevin Falcon says he's a cutter, not a spender

B.C.'s new premier, Christy Clark, may be seen as a liberal Liberal, but her new deputy premier and finance minister, Kevin Falcon, is underlining that he's a conservative one.

MACPHERSON: PQ's riding map proposal is a new form of gerrymandering

In 2008, the average "taxpayer" in the provincial riding of Kamouraska-Témiscouata who actually had to pay provincial income tax paid 29 per cent less than the one in Masson riding.

RADWANSKI: In politics, as in royal weddings, timing is everything

All eyes were supposed to be on Tim Hudak. Surrounded by hundreds of supporters, the Ontario Progressive Conservative leader would make a splash by finally revealing his campaign platform.

DE SOUZA: Freedom for Parliament's 'Seals'

Cries of 'scandal' have been flying thick and fast in Ottawa, as opposition parties posture in advance of a possible spring election.

HEBERT: Election could diminish Bloc

The Bloc Québécois has little to fear from a spring federal election. Or at least so says conventional wisdom. Notwithstanding the party’s solid position in the polls, that is not completely...

HEPBURN: Layton should listen to NDP elder statesmen

f NDP Leader Jack Layton is thinking at all about propping up the Harper government once again in return for a few crumbs in next Tuesday’s budget, he should stop and listen to some of his...

Tories 'play politics' with quake

Michael Ignatieff scolded the Harper government for using the Japanese disaster in an attempt to ward off a spring election, in a campaign-style stop in west Toronto Wednesday.

PM seeks RCMP probe on ex-advisor

Prime Minister Stephen Harper has called in the RCMP to investigate allegations of influence peddling by one of his closest former advisors.

Former Miss Canada to host Sun News Network's morning show

Veteran television host and former Miss Canada Neelam Verma has joined Sun News to host the network's early morning news show First Look.

Canada will extend visas to Japanese

Japanese students and businessmen whose visas are expiring and have to return home can seek to stay in Canada a while longer, federal immigration officials say.

Radiation threat thwarts Canadian medics in Japan

A threat of radiation in Japan following last week's earthquake has forced a Canadian Medical Assistance Team to come back home.

4.7 earthquake rattles Quebec, Ottawa

A 4.7-magnitude earthquake rattled a wide area from the Laurentians, north of Montreal, all the way to the Ottawa region on Wednesday afternoon.

'No natives' sign taped to restaurant's door

The local police force is investigating what it calls a "hate bias incident" after a "no natives" sign was found posted on an Ontario restaurant's door.

Six arrested in Ontario child porn bust

In just three months and with a staff of two part-time police officers, six people have been arrested on charges related to child pornography and child exploitation.

Water leak reported at Ontario nuclear plant

Canada's nuclear regulator said Wednesday there was a demineralized water leak at a nuclear power plant near Toronto late Monday after a pump seal failed.

Sales tax hike carries least cost: study

For governments intent on raising taxes to ease bulging balance sheets, hikes to corporate rates carry the greater cost for residents whereas sales taxes cause the least damage, the C.D. Howe...

Canadian provinces' budget gaps at 'tipping point'

A fallout of the magnitude unfolding in Europe and some U.S. states is in the cards unless Canadian provinces make drastic cuts, the national group representing small business owners warns

PM pledges funds for Quebec City airport

Stephen Harper said Wednesday Ottawa will help fund expansion of Quebec City's airport, but left no doubt there would be no funds for an arena.

GDP to grow 3%: TD

Economists at TD Bank have boosted their prediction for Canada's economic growth this year to three per cent from 2.6 per cent.

Man acquitted in Air India bombings suing government

One of the two men acquitted in the 1985 Air India bombings is suing federal and provincial justice officials for damages and legal costs, saying his charter rights were violated by the failed...

PMO denies allegations aide offered access to PM

Sources have told CTV News that former Prime Minister's Office aide Bruce Carson allegedly promised First Nations bands and companies access to the prime minister in exchange for money, but the PMO...

Residents vow to stay put after Pickering leak

Residents who live near the Pickering A nuclear generating station said Wednesday they should have been informed about a leak of demineralized water earlier this week, but also say they won't be...

Harper defends decision not to fund arena

After stickhandling carefully around the issue for months, Prime Minister Stephen Harper skated into Quebec City and blasted the idea of federal funding for a new hockey arena.