TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada should focus on boosting economic growth after getting pummeled by the COVID-19 crisis, analysts say, even as concerns about the sustainability of its debt are growing, with Fitch downgrading the nation's rating just over a week ago.

WINNIPEG, Manitoba/TORONTO (Reuters) - Six years ago, Canadian oilfield services firm Calfrac Well Services commanded a C$2.1 billion ($1.55 billion)market value and was poised for U.S. expansion.

WINNIPEG, Manitoba/TORONTO, July 5 (Reuters) - Canadian energy companies have some C$6 billion ($4.42 billion)in refinancing needs this year, the Bank of Canada says.

(Reuters) - The Vancouver Whitecaps' opening match against FC Dallas at the MLS Is Back Tournament has been postponed as the Canadian side's departure for the Orlando-based competition was delayed after two inconclusive COVID-19 tests, the league said on Saturday.

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - China fired back at Canada on Saturday for criticising Beijing's national security law for Hong Kong, the second rebuke in a week that has added to strains of their bilateral ties.

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, July 4 (Reuters) - China fired back at Canada on Saturday for criticizing Beijing's national security law for Hong Kong, the second rebuke in a week that has added to strains of their bilateral ties.

SPIELBERG, Austria, July 4 (Reuters) - Finland's Valtteri Bottas will start the Formula One season on pole position after denying Mercedes team mate and six-times world champion Lewis Hamilton the top slot in Austria on Saturday.

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, July 4 (Reuters) - China fired back at Canada on Saturday for criticizing Beijing's national security law for Hong Kong, the second rebuke in a week that has added to strains on their bilateral ties.

SPIELBERG, Austria, July 4 (Reuters) - Six-times Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton completed a sweep of Austrian Grand Prix practice on Saturday, with his Mercedes team again one-two on the timesheets while Canadian rookie Nicholas Latifi crashed his Williams.