OTTAWA, Aug. 5 (UPI) -- Canada is examining options for developing a major shipbuilding industry as part of a long-term strategy that may involve $40 billion in government investment over the next 30 years.

OTTAWA, July 28 (UPI) -- The Canadian government said it would review the sale of technology giant Nortel Networks Corp. to a Swedish company to see if it fit national interests.

OTTAWA, April 16 (UPI) -- Canada's federal industry minister says the Canadian Auto Workers union must make concessions of as much as $19 per hour to save two carmakers.

OTTAWA, April 8 (UPI) -- The Canadian government is putting up $185.3 million to back warranties of new Chrysler and General Motors vehicles in case the companies go bankrupt.

OTTAWA, March 11 (UPI) -- The Canadian government has been urged by a second automaker, Toyota Canada, to skip bailout measures and instead create buying incentives.

OTTAWA, Jan. 19 (UPI) -- Canada's $4 billion bailout for Chrysler and General Motors is contingent on lowering wages to the levels of U.S. Japanese autoworkers, a federal minister said.

OTTAWA, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- Cooperation in crafting the Canadian Conservative party's budget is contingent on the release of economic data, senior Liberals said in Ottawa Monday.

OTTAWA, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- Canadian Industry Minister Tony Clement says there will be no financial aid for struggling automakers until the U.S. government announces its package.

OTTAWA, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- Canada has become the first country to declare the plastic bottle component bisphenol A hazardous to human health, government officials said.