Canada's former finance minister Flaherty dies Former Canadian finance minister Jim Flaherty, who steered Canada through the global financial crisis, died yesterday just weeks after resigning. Business • 11 Apr 14
Canadian finance minister resigns from politics Canada's long-time finance minister has announced his resignation after steering the G7 nation through recession and back to a balanced budget forecast for next year. News • 18 Mar 14
Merkel says Germany is 'committed' to euro German Chancellor Angela Merkel renewed her call for fiscal discipline by praising Canada for not "living on borrowed money". Business • 17 Aug 12
Canadian Finance Minister says euro zone must act Euro zone leaders must act in an "overwhelming" manner to restore market confidence, Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty has said. Business • 28 Jun 12
