Fraud shutters only bank on N.B. island
Residents of Deer Island, N.B., are dealing with the loss of the community's only financial institution after the local credit union was forced to close its doors following a massive fraud. cbc.ca |
Obama orders new emission rules for trucks
Federal agencies in the U.S. must come up with national mileage and emission standards for large rigs and work trucks, U.S. President Barack Obama says. cbc.ca |
U.S. do-not-call list puts Canada's to shame
While Canada's do-not-call list has proven to be expensive and ineffective when it comes to collecting fines, a similar system in the U.S. has collected over $22 million from telemarketers and shut down several fraudulent operations. cbc.ca |
CBC fights Bell, Shaw over local TV
CBC-TV and companies that provide direct to home (DTH) satellite TV services are heading for a showdown before the CRTC over the provision of local television services in several Canadian markets. cbc.ca |
Restrict right-hand-drive autos: dealers
Canadian auto dealers want the federal government to stem imports of right-hand-drive vehicles, which they call dirty and dangerous. cbc.ca |