ca-hotdailynews: 2014-08-25 Canada English Business

Burger King in talks to buy Tim Hortons  Reuters Canada
By Soyoung Kim and Euan Rocha. NEW YORK/TORONTO (Reuters) - Burger King (BKW.N: Quote) is in talks to combine with Canadian coffee and doughnut chain Tim Hortons Inc (THI.TO: Quote), a deal that would create a fast food powerhouse with a ...

Tim Hortons, Burger King confirm talks for potential 'strategic transaction'   Montreal Gazette
Burger King reportedly in talks to buy Tim Hortons   Toronto Star
UPDATE 2-Burger King in merger talks with Canada's Tim Hortons   Reuters
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Bank of Canada won't follow Fed's lead on interest rates, Poloz says The Globe and Mail
Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz wants to make something perfectly clear: When the Federal Reserve starts raising interest rates, Canada's central bank won't necessarily follow immediately. “The main thing people should understand is that our ...

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Watermain break on 36 St. prompts major repairs, traffic delays  Calgary Herald
Both traffic and transit on 36 Street at 20 Avenue/Rundlehorn Drive N.E. are expected to be delayed until Wednesday after a weekend water main break. City crews have been working since Saturday to address both utility and roadway repairs after a water ...

Watermain break road closure to affect commutes, city says   CBC.ca
Water main break causing problems in the northeast   News Talk 770 Calgary

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Stocks set to advance on Fed reassurances, traders look to solid run of bank ... Brandon Sun
TORONTO - Stock markets look set to gain ground this week after traders got some reassurance from the Federal Reserve last week on interest rates. The Toronto market could find some lift from the financial sector after Royal Bank (TSX:RY) on Friday kicked ...

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BC firefighters get a break as Ontario fire crews step in to help  Vancouver Sun
VANCOUVER — Firefighters in British Columbia will be getting a much-deserved break after crews from Ontario arrived in Prince George to help out in one of the busiest fire seasons in years. The B.C. Wildfire Management Branch says 60 firefighters and 30 ...

Busy BC Wildfire season shows no signs of slowing down   CKNW News Talk 980
Four wildfires burn in our region   SooToday.com

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First Nation band votes for development in Hammonds Plains CBC.ca
Members of a Nova Scotia First Nation have voted yes to developing land the band owns in Hammonds Plains near Halifax. The vote means band council can now move forward with a corporate and residential plan for the site at Wallace Hills.

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Ackman, other shareholders ask Allergan to call special meeting Reuters UK
BOSTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors owning 31 percent of shares of Allergan Inc have asked the company to call a special shareholder meeting, activist shareholder William Ackman said on Friday, giving the hedge fund manager a victory in his fight to ...

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