Canadian oil and business executives are well-represented in the delegation travelling to China with Prime Minister Stephen Harper, with oil exports expected to be high on the government's agenda.

A Chinese state-owned corporation wants the Supreme Court of Canada to overturn a ruling that would force it to stand trial in the deaths of two oilsands workers.

Price increases in three major Canadian housing markets pushed the Canadian Real Estate Association's home price index higher in January following declines in each of the two previous months.

U.S. President Barack Obama is ordering new sanctions on the government of Iran, including the Central Bank, amid renewed Middle East tensions arising from concerns about Iran's nuclear program.

Google India has removed web pages deemed offensive to Indian political and religious leaders to comply with a court case that has raised censorship fears in the world's largest democracy, media reported Monday.