Wed 13 Jun 2012 | 13:28 EDT
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France wants U.N. to be able to enforce Annan plan 12:27pm EDT

PARIS/BEIRUT (Reuters) - France will propose giving the United Nations the power to enforce Kofi Annan's Syrian peace plan, Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Wednesday, adding that a no-fly zone was an option under consideration to stem what was now a civil war.  Full Article

 
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Canada says willing to talk stimulus at G20 11:56am EDT 

OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada is willing to discuss the idea of fiscal stimulus at the upcoming meeting of the Group of 20 wealthy and emerging nations, but the government believes countries must focus on repairing their finances, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said on Wednesday.  Full Article  

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TSX rallies on miners, banks 11:38am EDT 

TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index reversed early losses on Wednesday, as mining and financial gains offset energy losses spurred by soft U.S. retail data and worries about Europe's debt crisis ahead of this weekend's Greek elections.  Full Article  

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Canada best G20 country to be a woman, India worst: poll 3:23am EDT 

LONDON, June 13 (TrustLaw) - Policies that promote gender equality, safeguards against violence and exploitation and access to healthcare make Canada the best place to be a woman among the world's biggest economies, a global poll of experts showed on Wednesday.  Full Article