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VANCOUVER — If you’re among the hundreds visited by bylaw officers across Metro Vancouver with a warning to dial down your sprinkler, chances are you were ratted out by neighbours. Metro’s water restrictions to slow down the rate of its rapidly evaporating reservoirs appear to be turning us...

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It's not fair! (Stomp, tears, stomp stomp whaaaaa). Awwwwwe, poor guy. Kinder Morgan will pull advertising for its proposed Trans Mountain pipeline expansion during the federal election campaign, after a British Columbia New Democrat seeking reelection complained about a flurry of ads in local...

Pipelines for Flossy! Canada’s premiers have reached a deal on the long-awaited Canadian Energy Strategy that officials describe as aspirational. It sets no Canada-wide hard targets for greenhouse gas emissions reductions but provides a roadmap for expansion of pipelines and the country’s...

Apparently they aren't worried about global warming in Yellowknife. The Northwest Territories government has been talking to pipeline companies about shipping crude oil through the Arctic, according to the territory's minister in charge of resource development. David Ramsay and N.W.T. Premier...

Dobra!!! Prime Minister Stephen Harper has announced a free trade agreement with Ukraine in yet another show of support for the troubled European country. "This is increasing economic opportunity for Canadians and Ukrainians," Harper told reporters Tuesday as he met with Ukrainian Prime...

Despite an economy that's shrunk every month for which we have data this year, the federal*finance minister says Canada is not in a recession and is poised for growth later in 2015. At an event in Toronto on Friday, Finance Minister Joe Oliver told reporters*that the economy will avoid...

Witnesses say " he was a quiet robot that kept to himself". Robot kills autoworker at Volkswagen plant Prosecutors reportedly considering whether to bring charges — and if so, against whom A robot has killed a contractor at one of Volkswagen's production plants in Germany, the automaker said...

Mighty neighbourly. Jean-Pierre Veilleux*said his first inkling that something was wrong was when he heard a loud smash from his neighbour's west-side Saskatoon home. "My kids came up to me and said, 'Dad, somebody is trying to break into the neighbour's house,'"*he said. "Right away, I...

Port of Prince Rupert’s $90-million Road, Rail & Utility Corridor (RRUC) Complete. PRINCE RUPERT, BRITISH COLUMBIA – The Prince Rupert Port Authority today announced the completion of the Port of Prince Rupert’s $90-million Road, Rail & Utility Corridor (RRUC), unlocking new terminal...

The CPP Fund generated the highest one-year return in its most recent fiscal year since it was created in 1999 — and racked up the largest chunk of annual investment income. The investment portfolio of Canada’s biggest pension fund generated a net investment return of 18.3 per cent, according...

This is how you get Evil Corp LLC to listen. PCS shareholder Nuns call on Potash Corp. to review operations in contested Western Sahara SASKATOON - A group of Newfoundland nuns are calling on Potash Corp. to conduct an independent review of its operations in Western Sahara. The Sisters of...

Canada’s largest uranium producer has signed a sales agreement with India. Cameco will provide the Department of Atomic Energy of India with 7.1 million pounds of uranium concentrate under a long-term contract through 2020. "This contract opens the door to a dynamic and expanding uranium...

How do you like them apples? More to come. Infrastructure and human capital get juicy increases...

On Saturday morning at 9:26 a.m. get ready to celebrate the most epic Pi Day you’ll ever encounter. What is Pi Day, you ask? It’s March 14 — 3.14. Get it? No? Think back to math class: it’s the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter. Pi is a pretty cool number, and not just for...

Oh my! There just isn't any slowing down in sight for Saskatchewan's growth. CTV Regina Mosaic Co. has announced it will spend $1.7 billion to expand its K3 potash mine near Esterhazy, Sask. The company says it plans to accelerate the production ramp-up of the mine over the next eight...

Busy busy busy... REGINA — Regina and Saskatoon continue to be in the group of cities leading growth. According to Statistics Canada data from July, for a third consecutive year, the four fastest growing census metroplitation areas (CMAs) were in Alberta and Saskatchewan. Saskatchewan’s two...

..if under a new Govt post election?