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City manager: “Staff do not recommend terminating existing contracts with direct U.S. suppliers.”

CALGARY — A group of top energy executives is calling on the leaders of the four federal political parties to declare a Canadian energy crisis and use emergency powers to help speed the development of key projects in the "national interest.

TORONTO — Broad-based strength lifted Canada's main stock index 1.5 per cent Wednesday, while U.S. stocks also rallied after the U.S. Federal Reserve left its outlook for interest rate cuts this year intact.

OTTAWA — With polls suggesting U.S.

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's budget shows that the impending end of the province's consumer carbon tax will leave a roughly $1.5-billion hole in its revenue streams, with one expert saying "there will be both winners and losers" from the change.

Povse replaces the retiring Ron Wilson, who spent 12 years as president and 34 in total with the company, starting when it was known as Future Shop

Natural Resources Canada says the funding will support 67 projects to help boost the competitiveness and resilience of the sector.

Appeal dismissed as province seeks damages for health-care costs

OTTAWA — Ottawa has put in place new rules limiting the fees banks can levy on customers who don't have enough in their accounts to cover a cheque or other pre-authorized charges.