Fieldex Exploration (TSX: V.FLX, Stock Forum) shares shot 28% higher to 25 cents a share. The company sat near the top of the volume list for the TSX Venture, despite a lack of news. Fieldex is exploring for rare earth elements in the Kipawa alkaline complex in Quebec. While ...

A Canadian financier on Friday pleaded guilty to swindling nearly 50 million dollars (46 million US) from investors, said local media. Bertram Earl Jones was accused of carrying out a pyramid scheme that bilked investors by using new financial injections to pay older clients, much like the multi-billion-dollar scheme orchestrated by disgraced Wall Street financier Bernard Madoff. He entered ...

OTTAWA (Reuters) - Quebec's power utility is teaming up with Mitsubishi Motors to road test the performance of up to 50 all-electric vehicles against the rigors of the Canadian climate and measure their infrastructure needs. The C$4.5 million ($4.4 million) project, which organizers say will be Canada's biggest trial yet of all-electric vehicles, is planned for ...