Mubarak health drama adds to Egypt uncertainty
CAIRO (Reuters) - Hosni Mubarak's move out of jail to a Cairo military hospital where officials said he was slipping in and out of a coma on Wednesday has created a fresh sense of uncertainty for Egyptians as the wait for results of a presidential election drags on. Full Article
Ontario passes budget, avoids snap election
TORONTO (Reuters) - Ontario averted a snap election on Wednesday as the minority Liberal government passed its budget after a threat by Premier Dalton McGuinty to go back to the polls due to bickering and standoffs with opposition parties that had stalled the budget bill. Full Article
TSX extends fall after Fed announcement
TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index touched a session low on Wednesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve extended its monetary stimulus to bolster a flagging recovery, renewing its effort to depress borrowing costs by selling short-term bonds to buy longer-dated ones. Full Article
Canada to join Trans-Pacific trade talks
LOS CABOS, Mexico (Reuters) - Canada will join 10 other nations in talks aimed at creating an Asia Pacific free trade agreement, Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced on Tuesday, part of a bid to reduce reliance on the U.S. market in favor of fast-growing emerging economies. Full Article
