All news from September 8, 2010

Ford Motor Company of Canada’s President and Chief Executive believes his company will overtake General Motors of Canada to be the best-selling automaker in the country in 2010.

Mental illness causes more lost work days in Canada than any other condition, costing the economy $51 billion a year in lost productivity, a study found.

Now might just be the best time to lock into a fixed-rate mortgage, especially for those homeowners on a tight budget, according to an expert broker.

Confidence among Canada’s small to medium-sized business owners is sliding, according to a new survey released Wednesday.

The value of new building permits issued in July dropped 3.3% from the previous month, declining in six provinces led by Alberta, Newfoundland and Labrador, government figures showed.

Mortgage costs for many Canadians went up for the third time this year, with the tone of the central bank’s comments on the economy casting some doubt on forecasts for a pause in future hikes.