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New credit card rules coming Thursday

Tara Perkins — Wed, 20 May 2009 18:01 EDT

Finance Minister to unveil new regulations that include 21-day grace period, more disclosure on interest rates

Taxpayers to pony up $2-million for Mulroney's legal costs

Joan Bryden — Wed, 20 May 2009 16:47 EDT

Former PM's tab, which will be picked up by Privy Council Office, comes on top of $14-million Oliphant inquiry is expected to cost

Mulroney treated 'fairly' as testimony concludes

Bill Curry and Greg McArthur — Wed, 20 May 2009 15:41 EDT

Questions 'appropriate and didn't either bother me or offend me in any way,' former PM says after six-day stint explaining dealings with Schreiber

Globe Roundtable

Wed, 20 May 2009 11:19 EDT

Our weekly panel weighs in on the Tory attack ads, Canada's role in Sri Lanka and teaching touchy subjects in Alberta

Ontario Tory leadership campaign now a neck-and-neck horse race

KAREN HOWLETT — Wed, 20 May 2009 04:38 EDT

Hudak drops out of front-runner spot into a three-way contest, opponents say

Battle brews as MPs oppose sale of British Columbia coal terminal

PATRICK BRETHOUR — Wed, 20 May 2009 04:36 EDT

Private companies are lining up to bid for the cash-strapped coal-shipping Crown corporation in Prince Rupert

N.S. leaders spar over economy

KEITH DOUCETTE — Wed, 20 May 2009 04:33 EDT

Floodgates of recrimination open up at first televised leaders' debate of summer election

Canada to match U.S. car fuel rules

BRIAN LAGHI and SHAWN McCARTHY — Tue, 19 May 2009 21:28 EDT

Environment Minister Jim Prentice lauds push toward a single North American standard for fuel emissions

Ottawa seeking trainers for Afghan army

COLIN FREEZE — Tue, 19 May 2009 19:41 EDT

Contractors will teach basic military and language skills ahead of Canada's departure

Canada considering end to ban on military exports to Pakistan

Campbell Clark and Steven Chase — Tue, 19 May 2009 19:28 EDT

Defence Minister and Pakistani defence officials also agree to resume a co-operation deal that will let Islamabad's senior military officers take Canadian military training courses