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Rate of Canadian home starts up slightly in January from December: CMHC

Toronto stock market heads for lower open

Building permits up in December after two monthly declines: StatsCan

Miners lead way to modest advance on TSX

Global default rate drops in January: Moody’s

TSX to open up amid rising commodities

The week ahead: Commodities to set the pace on the TSX amid Egytian unrest, strong copper demand

Harper, Obama announce plan to co operate on U.S. Canada trade, border security

Bank of Canada underestimating near-term growth: Merrill

Canadian economy generates 69,200 new jobs in January

Scotia boosts short-term growth forecast for U.S., Canada

TSX closes lower as oil retreats

Stocks head for higher open

Interest rate rise could trigger house price collapse: report

TSX jumps on positive U.S. economic data, earnings, acquisition in gold sector

Cut spending dramatically to eliminate federal deficit: C.D. Howe Institute

Toronto stock market heads for lower open amid lower copper, gold prices

TSX lower amid higher oil, falling gold

S&P cuts Ireland’s credit rating over banking worries

TSX heads for flat open amid falling commodities, hopes of Egyptian resolution

No plans for major new spending in March budget

Economic outlook brightens for provinces: CIBC

Toronto stock market surges on strong U.S. economic data

Stocks head for positive open as oil prices ease