President-elect Barack Obama intends to name Timothy Geithner as his treasury secretary. Meanwhile, the New York Times is reporting Hillary Clinton has decided to accept the position of secretary of state.

Defence Minister Peter MacKay says that a U.S. troop surge in Afghanistan doesn't mean other NATO countries can reduce their military and reconstruction efforts.

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Colombian President Alvaro Uribe officially signed a free trade agreement between the two countries while at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Lima Friday.

Researchers say the fireball that blazed across the Prairie sky Thursday evening was most likely a meteor, but experts' opinions about where - and if - the galactic object hit the Earth are divided.

A group of Ontario mayors as well as the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association added their names to a growing list of those pressuring Ottawa to move quickly to help the auto industry or risk a nationwide crisis.