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Vasek Pospisil advances to face Roger Federer in Swiss Open semi-final
Canada's Vasek Pospisil returns a ball to Croatia's Ivan Dodig during their quarter-final match at the Swiss Indoors tennis tournament at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland, on Friday, Oct. 25, 2013.
TCHC backs away from office renovation proposal
A Toronto Community Housing spokesperson announced on Oct. 25, 2013, that president and CEO Gene Jones had written a letter to the Chair of the Board to formally withdraw a proposal that included leasing additional office space downtown while renovating the Rosedale headquarters at a cost of $2-million.
In the wake of Miley Cyrus, schools introduce no-twerking dance rules
Robin Thicke, left, and Miley Cyrus perform at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2013, at the Barclays Center in the Brooklyn borough of New York.
Map: 2837 West 43rd Ave., Vancouver
Another little piece of old Vancouver will soon vanish when two Kerrisdale houses, nicknamed The Dorothies (after past owners) both on the Heritage Registry, are demolished to make way for new, bigger houses. The developer/owner has tried to move the homes but that effort has now been called off due to excessive cost and technical difficulty.
Conservatives trumpet EU trade deal to draw attention from Senate
Parliamentary Secretary Paul Calandra responds to a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Friday, October 25, 2013.
Kerrisdale Tudors face the wrecking ball
Another little piece of old Vancouver will soon vanish when two Kerrisdale houses, nicknamed The Dorothies (after past owners) both on the Heritage Registry, are demolished to make way for new, bigger houses. The developer/owner has tried to move the homes but that effort has now been called off due to excessive cost and technical difficulty.
Why investors are cheering Ackman's sale of CP shares
At midday: Stocks edge up amid strong tech earnings
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, October 25, 2013.
Effort to save Kerrisdale heritage homes fails, demolition looks certain
The plight of the Dorothies captured the attention of home movers Ben and Jen Ford. But it’s next to impossible to relocate the mock Tudors.
Impact can reach playoffs with win over Toronto FC
Montreal Impact forward Marco Di Vaio (9) celebrates with teammate Felipe Martins (7) after scoring a goal against the Philadelphia Union during the second half at Stade Saputo.
American progressives surprised by Trudeau’s support for Keystone XL
Canadian liberal leader Justin Trudeau speaks to reporters about his first official visit to Washington near Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Oct. 25, 2013.
Joffrey Lupul scratched from Leafs' lineup against Blue Jackets
Toronto Maple Leafs' Joffrey Lupul celebrates his goal against Ottawa Senators' goalie Ben Bishop during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Ottawa March 30, 2013.
Go Daddy gone: Racer James Hinchcliffe has a new sponsor
Driver James Hinchcliffe talks with his pit crew after a practice round for the IndyCar auto race at Auto Club Speedway, Friday, Oct. 18, 2013 in Fontana, Calif.
Former Sears Canada CEO to head Sephora’s North American arm
A display at the Sears store at Upper Canada Mall, 17600 Yonge St., Newmarket. Former Sears Canada CEO Calvin McDonald, in the suit and glasses, reflected in a mirror in a display, left the retailer in September. He will head Sephora's North American arm.
Stop believing in the 'world-changing' power of every new gadget
People line up for the Apple event at the Yerba Buena centre in San Francisco, California October 22, 2013.
Think Canada's not the place for telecom investment? Ericsson CEO says it is
Ericsson Chief Executive Hans Vestberg speaks during a news conference to announce the company's third quarter result at the headquarters in Stockholm Thursday Oct. 24, 2013.
Judge to weigh disclosing search-warrant document connected to Ford friend Lisi
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford's occasional driver Alexander Lisi walks through the Eaton Centre shopping mall after he left the courtroom after being granted bail on drug charges in Toronto, Wednesday October 2, 2013.
A Paris hotel that’s steps away from one of the city’s best bakeries
Hotel Marignan Paris is in the heart of French capital’s fashion district.
Are Trudeau’s Liberals really up by 10 points? How to know when to trust a poll
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, shown June 12, 2013.
Explainer: What's wrong with Obamacare?
A busy screen is shown on the laptop of a Certified Application Counselor as he attempted to enroll an interested person for Affordable Care Act insurance, known as Obamacare, at the Borinquen Medical Center in Miami, Fla., Oct. 2, 2013.
Canadian dollar slips, CIBC sees 94-cent currency early next year
Michael Babad
Rubenstein: Mickelson mystified by two-way miss
Phil Mickelson
Map: 16 DOROTHY BULLEN PLACE, TORONTO
Video: Toure suggests 2018 World Cup boycott
Map: 78 HARRISON GARDEN BLVD., TORONTO
Make your first time in Buenos Aires count. Use this guide
La Boca district of Buenos Aires.
Map: 3 INDIANOLA DR., TORONTO
Ottawa posts slimmer deficit for August
A worker sweeps the steps in front of Centre Block on Parliament Hill in Ottawa.
Three children in critical condition after bus crash near Calgary
Police say at least one child has been seriously injured in a collision between a work truck and a school bus north of Calgary.
Four offers for west Toronto bungalow
On gender equality, Canada is no Iceland
Downtown Reykjavik is seen in this file photo. Iceland ranks first in a new study of gender equality.
Toronto highway high rise makes the most of the view
Wynne should stop lecturing companies and put Ontario’s assets to work
A dump truck heads east along the Gardiner Expressway past the York and Bay Street off-ramps on June 18, 2013.
Dual bids for east Toronto townhouse
U.S. monitored phones of 35 world leaders: report
German Chancellor Angela Merkel uses her mobile phone at the German Federal Parliament Bundestag in Berlin, Germany, on Jan. 20, 2011. Merkel is among the world leaders who are trying to cope following allegations of massive electronic monitoring by the U.S. National Security Agency.
Prevention program encouraging youth to improve physical activity, diet
Everyone Jump is an activity-based program that educates children abouttype 2 diabetes and ways to prevent it in several thousand classroomsacross seven provinces.
Supreme Court dismisses ‘provoked’ defence claim in murder cases
The Supreme Court of Canada building in Ottawa.
Richard Oland’s blood found on son’s jacket, police say
The Saint John Police Force executed a criminal code search warrant at the Rothesay, NB home of Dennis Oland on Thursday, July 14, 2011. Dennis Oland is the son of Richard Oland, who was found killed at his Saint John, NB office on Thursday, July 7, 2011.
S&P/TSX well into frothy territory
Sarah Richardson: Big style for a small home
Sarah Richardson’s design for a Toronto home: My clients bought a cute little semi in a coveted school district - it was my job to turn a cramped and forlorn main floor into a bright and airy living space.
Trial date set in Steve Moore’s lawsuit against Todd Bertuzzi
Steve Moore is surrounded by reporters after leaving NHL headquarters in New York, April 26, 2005.
At the open: TSX flat, CP Rail higher after Ackman sells shares
Sarah Richardson: How to get a big look from a small house
If you’re moving walls, you’ll need to engage an engineer and do some structural modifications, add some support beams and be prepared for a fix-up plan that goes beyond paint and paper. But, in the end, the dust and mess and chaos will all be worth it.
Comedian Russell Brand is getting political. Does he want to be taken seriously?
British actor and comedian Russell Brand arrives for the European premiere of the film Rock of Ages at Leicester Square in central London June 10, 2012
S&P/TSX Composite Index with RSI
Friday's analyst upgrades and downgrades
Potash Corp. CEO William Doyle.
Why the Senate should be rebuilt, not abolished
Barbara McDougall
Australia ablaze as wildfires march on Sydney suburbs
Sunlight filters through smoke and ash as a firefighter mops up after a firestorm swept through a property in Bilpin, 75 kilometers from Sydney.
Loonie closes lower as drift downward continues
Canadian dollars.
BBM-mocking becomes a sport on the Web
BlackBerry Hub This feature is a sort of home screen for all of the main smartphone functions, and allows users to switch quickly between a variety of inboxes like BlackBerry Messenger (BBM), text messages or e-mails.
Rival takes stand as Saputo hikes bid for Australia’s Warrnambool
File photo of Saputo president and CEO Lino Saputo Jr. and his father Lino, chairman of the board.
'Batman: Arkham Origins' extends the legend of the Dark Knight
Na-na-na-na-na-na-naaaaaaa Batman!
Tories offered ‘backroom deal’ for reduced punishment: Brazeau
Senator Patrick Brazeau leaves the Senate on Parliament Hill October 25, 2013 in Ottawa.
Youtube video: How to braise a lamb shank and get Mickey to tell you where the Goddamn money is
Anti-money laundering agency flagging too much personal info: watchdog
People walk past CIBC ATMs in Montreal, February 25, 2010.
Watch: Thugging up a wine brand
Australian wine brand, 19 Crimes, is using an online video to attract more male customers.
Small businesses more social media savvy, survey says
A person holds a magnifying glass over a computer screen displaying Twitter logos
Opponents of Vision Vancouver join forces to influence city planning
Fern Jeffries of the False Creek Residents' Association, second from right, meets with reps from community groups that include Downtown Eastside Neighbourhood Council and Dunbar Residents Association in downtown Vancouver, Thursday, October 24, 2013.
B.C. land dispute underlines Delta farmland’s uncertain future
Mayor of The Corporation of Delta, Lois E. Jackson chats with Delta firefighter and Battalion Chief Philip Richardson at the Municipal Hall in Delta on Jan. 24, 2013.
To lower inequality, boost spending on early childhood education
Brookfield Office reports stable funds from operations, operating income
Brookfield Office Properties’ 44-storey Bay Adelaide East tower in Toronto
How Hamas became a target of the Mideast youth movement
Patrick Martin
Gender equality: Canada barely makes the grade in top 20
Michael Babad
Before the bell: Tech stocks surge, Asian markets hit hard
Drake rocks hometown crowd with love-in at Toronto's ACC
Drake performs at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto on Oct. 24, 2013.
MacLeod: Rookie Michael Wacha sets things right for the Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals players celebrate after defeating the Boston Red Sox, 4-2, in Game 2 of baseball's World Series
China debt audit expected to rip the lid off hidden liabilities
Scott Barlow
Bridge your own skills gap
Education does not stop in university. Students can continue to gain experience throughout their first jobs.
War memories surface in Greece as German auto makers feel anti-austerity blow
Protesters throw stones at riot police during clashes in front of the parliament in Athens on Tuesday Oct. 9, 2012. German Chancellor Angela Merkel got a hostile reception from Greeks Tuesday when she flew into Athens on her first visit to the country since its debt crisis erupted three years ago.
Free-trade forecasts are always foggy
Jeffrey Simpson
How Alberta’s Wildrose is trying to be more moderate (starting with climate change)
Wildrose Party Leader Danielle Smith speaks to reporters in Calgary, Alta., Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013.
Nova Scotia university libraries move to a books-on-demand model
Students work in the computer room at the Killam Memorial Library at Dalhousie University in Halifax, September 12, 2007.
We’re not all hanging on every sordid word about the Senate
Gary Mason
Push to expand Canada Pension Plan gaining steam
Premier Kathleen Wynne speaks to the media in Queen’s Park Feb. 19, 2013. Ms. Wynne’s first week as Ontario Premier was nearly derailed by old scandals from the McGuinty era.
Oct. 25: Protect the king – The PM and the Senate saga, and other letters to the editor
Prime Minister Stephen Harper responds during Question Period in the House of Commons on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2013.
Beginning of the end for the Kirchner era
Alvaro Vargas Llosa
University libraries clear their shelves
Students work in the computer room at the Killam Memorial Library at Dalhousie University in Halifax.
Canadian investors’ love affair with rail keeps rolling
Brian Milner
How Wave reached the coveted small business market
screen shot from Wave's website
Carrick on money: The newest threat to retirement savings? Grandkids
Older man sits on couch with child and grandchild
Photos: Canada's top entrepreneurial cities of 2013
Greater Calgary: 68/100
Telfer makes a foray into France
The Telfer School of Management plans to offer a French MBA here, in Metz, France, in collaboration with a French engineering school.
Sales is the entrepreneur’s Achilles heel
But when hiring sales reps, business owners make a common mistake: They hire people just like them, those with ‘product knowledge.’
The 10 fastest-growing small business sectors right now
Work Tools in Orange Tool Bag with Jeans
Aging population sparks opportunity in home care
The divestment movement: Be careful what you wish for
The 75-storey high landmark skyscraper of Shenyang is seen during a smoggy day in Liaoning province October 21, 2013.
From darling to struggling: Keek grapples with cash crunch
Taking pictures with smartphones.
Ontario Liberals don’t know what budget is for Pan Am Games security
Cranes dominate the skyline east of downtown Toronto on April 17, 2013 where the 2015 Pan American games athletes village will be.
Health Canada probes two deaths in Ontario linked to ingesting hand sanitizer
Doctor uses hand sanitizer.
Chinese court upholds ousted politician Bo Xilai’s conviction, life sentence
Bo Xilai (C) stands as the decision of his appeal is announced at the Shandong Higher People's Court in Jinan, capital of east China's Shandong Province in this still image taken from video October 25, 2013.
MacGregor: John Scott's thuggery generates outrage throughout NHL
Roy MacGregor
Which car is best for this German fanboy?
2013 Audi Q5.
Ovechkin scores his tenth of the season as Capitals beat Oilers
Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin (8) and Nicklas Backstrom (19) celebrate a goal against the Edmonton Oilers during third period NHL hockey action in Edmonton, Alta., on Thursday October 24, 2013.
Images from Thursday's action in the NHL
Vancouver Canucks goaltender Roberto Luongo prepares to glove the puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the New Jersey Devils, Thursday, Oct. 24, 2013, in Newark, N.J. The Canucks defeated the Devils 3-2 in a shootout.
October 25: Your daily horoscope
Libra
The Counselor: A-list cast outshined by Cormac McCarthy’s hellbound script
Geoff Pevere
Escape from Tomorrow: Film doesn't quite live up to its Disney-filmed backstory
Escape from Tomorrow
All Is Lost: Robert Redford stars in an Old Man and the Sea for our times
Robert Redford in All Is Lost.
Bad Grandpa: Latest Jackass instalment needs a lesson from Borat
Johnny Knoxville, in prosthetic makeup, plays 86-year-old Irving Zisman, a bit character from earlier Jackass films.
Griot: beautiful, lyrical but languid doc
Stills from the film Griot
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