TORONTO - Canada's main stock index rose on Tuesday as shares in energy companies and banks were helped higher by a recovery in the price of oil to above $31 a barrel, while a 12-week high for the price of gold helped lift mining stocks.
For the fourth quarter, Barrick Gold’s preliminary gold production was 1.619 million Oz and copper production was 138 million pounds. The Gold price was $1,105/
TORONTO - Canada's main stock index scored its biggest rally in more than four years on Friday, led by oil and gas stocks as crude prices surged and investors welcomed hints of more stimulus from global central banks.
TORONTO - Canada's main stock index gained in morning trade on Thursday as energy stocks rebounded from a recent slump even as crude oil prices sat near 12-year lows.
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada will adjust to lower commodity prices in three phases over the next five years, with the impact of lower incomes to be felt more strongly later on and economic growth by 2020
TORONTO - Canada's main stock index plunged to its lowest since mid-2012 before paring some losses to end down 1.3 percent on Wednesday, after the country's central bank decided against cutting interest rates and as oil prices plumbed new lows.
Canada’s tiny cleantech sector is marred by a history of misteps into solar and wind energy and today exists as a fragmented collection of companies that might be better described as Special Situations.
