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Flames fall to Jets as Wheeler, Kane, Scheifele line finally clicks
QMJHL Roundup: Screaming Eagles double up Sea Dogs, inch closer to first place
Kelades goes from fan to fighter as local hero wins big on Halifax UFC stage
Chris Kelades from Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia battles Patrick Holohan from Ireland in their flyweight bout at UFC Fight Night 4 in Halifax Saturday, Oct. 4, 2014. Kelades won a unanimous decision. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Andrew Vaughan
Ray-Owens combination lead Argos past Eskimos
Chad Owens of the Toronto Argonauts catches a pass as Aaron Grymes of the Edmonton Eskimos defends during their game at Rogers Centre on October 4, 2014 in Toronto, Canada.
Legal groups calls for better police training after cop apparently shoved woman
Sebastian Fernandez scores twice as Vancouver Whitecaps defeat FC Dallas 2-0
Parti Quebecois sets out rules for leadership contest to replace Pauline Marois
Newly-elected Parti Quebecois MLA Pierre Karl Peladeau walks in to the Parti Quebecois special caucus, Thursday, April 10, 2014 in Quebec City. The next PQ leader will be chosen in May, with candidates who want to take the helm of the separatist party having until Jan. 30 to throw their hat in the ring. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Ujiri: Raptors point guard Lowry has shown signs of maturing this pre-season
Anchorage seeks injunction to stop ride-sharing company Uber from operating in the city
BCIT celebrates 50-year anniversary starting with 'Fab 50' event at first campus
The first students of the B.C. Institute of Technology in Burnaby, B.C. are shown in this undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - BCIT Library and Archive
Mountie suffers non-life-threatening gunshot wound in Nunavut community
University of Toronto QB sets record with 49 completions in loss
Buddy Holly motorcycle, Willie Nelson's braids part of Waylon Jennings' auction in Phoenix
FILE - In this June 1995 file photo shows country music legend Waylon Jennings performing in Nashville, Tenn. New York City-based auction house Guernsey’s is holding the sale of more than 2,000 of Jennings’ belongings online Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014, at the Musical Instrument Museum in Phoenix. Jennings, who defined the outlaw movement in country music, died Feb. 13, 2002, at 64. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)
Judge refuses NCAA, Penn State bid to toss suit over $60 million fine in Sandusky scandal
Organized crime-related homicides down by half in Metro Vancouver: police
Flag that flew over US Capitol on 9-11 among items lost in Flight 93 National Memorial fire
Smoke rises in the background as firefighters respond to a fire at the Flight 93 National Memorial Friday, Oct. 3, 2014, in Shanksville, Pa. National Park Service spokesman Mike Litterst says no injuries were reported Friday afternoon. He doesn't know the cause of the fire or the extent of the damage. (AP Photo/Daily American, Dylan Johnson) MANDATORY CREDIT
Alberta shooting victim's dad says son's former worker broke into his home
Tory admits to donating to Doug Ford’s 2010 campaign
John Tory and Olivia Chow take part in a mayoral debate focused on the arts in Toronto, Monday September 29, 2014
Small Illinois town delivers largest slice of the country's canned pumpkin used in pies
In this Friday, Oct. 3, 2014 photo, Marcos Lemos hauls pumpkins at the Changala Pumpkin Patch in Porterville, Calif. (AP Photo/The Porterville Recorder, Chieko Hara)
71-year-old Vancouver man dies after being hit by cyclist in Stanley Park
State enact e-cigarette laws in absence of federal rules; may affect future regulations
Man dies after contacting live wires on top of Toronto roof
Springboks beat All Blacks in Rugby Championship; New Zealand’s first loss in two years
New Zealand's hooker Dane Coles is tackled by South African prop Tendai Mtwarira, right, and South African lock Victor Matfield, left, during the final phase of the Four Nations tournament rugby union match between South Africa and New Zealand at the Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg on Oct. 4.
Selfie-obsessed Brazil tries to keep cellphones out of voting booths to fight vote buying
Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff, center, takes a selfie with workers during a visit to the Rio 2016 Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Sept.30, 2014. Chaired by Nawal El Moutawakel, the IOC Coordination Commission makes its seventh visit to Rio de Janeiro to monitor the preparation of the city for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
Suffolk Downs marks its final day of live horse races with tributes to its storied past
FILE - In this Sept. 22, 2014 file photo, gate crew members watch the start of a race at Suffolk Downs in Boston. The track will mark what's likely the final day of thoroughbred racing at the 79-year-old course on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2014, with a series of tributes featuring the horses and the people who made it famous. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)
Islanders shore up defence by trading for Nick Leddy and Johnny Boychuk
Washington Capitals' Jack Hillen attempts a shot against Boston Bruins goalkeeper Niklas Svedberg, left, as Bruins' Johnny Boychuk defends during the first period of a preseason hockey game on Sept. 26 in Washington.
Wynne says her government on side with unions on good jobs
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne speaks at a press conference in Toronto on July 24, 2014.
Kathleen Wynne says her gov't on side with unions when it comes to good jobs
Cool and combustible, Roy has Avalanche on track
In this Dec. 12, 2013 file photo, Colorado Avalanche's head coach Patrick Roy yells on the bench as Marc-Andre Cliche (24), John Mitchell (7) and Maxime Talbot (25) look on during third period action against the Winnipeg Jets in in Winnipeg.
Falstaff: A comic masterpiece
Gerald Finley as Sir John Falstaff in the Canadian Opera Company production of Falstaff, 2014.
Iconic upscale men’s wear store to close in Toronto
A contractor hangs a sale sign on the window of Stollerys clothing store on Bloor Street in Toronto on Nov. 27, 2013.
Jean-Claude Duvalier, ousted former dictator of Haiti, dies
Former leader of Haiti Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier waves from a balcony following a press conference at his house in Petionville Jan. 21, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Recounts in New Brunswick confirming election night results
Ottawa deploys second mobile lab in battle against Ebola in West Africa
Residents of an Ebola affected township argue about not receiving enough family and home disinfection kits distributed by Doctors Without Borders (MSF), on Oct. 4 in New Kru Town, Liberia.
Canada deploying 2nd mobile lab in battle against Ebola outbreak in West Africa
Ebola patients lie outside Port Loko District Hospital in Port Loko, Sierra Leone on Friday, Oct. 3, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Tanya Bindra
General Motors issues recalls affecting certain Cadillac, Pontiac and Chevrolet sedans
New Sorento reflects Kia’s maturation
A Kia Sorento car is displayed during the media day at the Paris Mondial de l'Automobile, October 3, 2014. The Paris auto show opens its doors to the public from October 4 to October 19.
Kozun has reason to celebrate as Leafs’ roster comes into focus
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mike Santorelli congratulates Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Dion Phaneuf after his goal against the Detroit Red Wings during the second period at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto on Oct. 3.
Audi turns TT into a ‘speedy sports car with four seats and five doors’
Audi TT Sportback concept.
Ships prepare to resume search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370
Protests on missing and murdered aboriginal women close parts of 2 Ont. highways
Native police officer keeps an eye on the native protest on highway 49, in Tyendinaga, Ont., near Belleville, on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Lars Hagberg
Infiniti shows its inspiration with the Q80
Infinit Q80
Muskrat Falls challenger hasn't decided if he'll relaunch the case
BMW firing on all cylinders
A BMW logo is seen on a car displayed on media day at the Paris Mondial de l'Automobile, October 3, 2014. The Paris auto show opens its doors to the public from October 4 to October 19.
The Paris auto show: Stunning yet surreal
Jeremy Cato
Stephane Robidas: The wildcard of the Leafs season
Detroit Red Wings forward Justin Abdelkader and Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Stephane Robidas collide at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto on Oct. 3.
New Brunswick woman facing attempted murder charges after alleged stabbing
Globe in Hong Kong: Top political leader warns of ‘state beyond control’
An instigator is taken from the crowd by pro-democracy student protesters after a scuffle with local residents in Mong Kok, Hong Kong on Oct. 4.
Kozun makes final cuts tougher for Leafs’ brass
Detroit Red Wings goalie Petr Mrazek stops a Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Brandon Kozun breakaway shot in the first period of a NHL hockey game in Detroit Monday, Sept. 29.
Canada contributing to telescope involved in search for extraterrestrials
A full scale model of the James Webb Space telescope on display in the Old Port of Montreal, on July 14, 2008.
North and South Korea meet in highest level talks in five years
North Korea’s National Defense Commission Vice Chairman Hwang Pyong So, right, shakes hands with South Korean Prime Minister Chung Hong-won as they arrive to attend the closing ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, Saturday, Oct. 4.
I’m an adult. Stop nudging me
Margaret Wente
Djokovic holds off Murray in semi-finals at China Open
Novak Djokovic of Serbia plays a forehand in his semifinal match against Andy Murray of Great Britain during day eight of the China Open at the China National Tennis Cente on Oct. 4 in Beijing.
Tate’s late-game heroics help Stampeders clinch playoff berth
Drew Tate of the Calgary Stampeders dives in for a touchdown in the second half of a game between the Calgary Stampeders and Saskatchewan Roughriders in week 15 of the 2014 CFL season at Mosaic Stadium on Oct. 3 in Regina.
Royals on brink of ALCS after 11-inning win
Kansas City Royals' Salvador Perez, right, dumps water on Eric Hosmer after the Royals defeated the Los Angeles Angels 4-1 in 11 innings in Game 2 of baseball's AL Division Series in Anaheim, Calif., Friday, Oct. 3.
World first: Mother who had baby with new womb says "impossible has become real"
In this photo provided by the Lancet, the world's first baby born to a woman with a transplanted womb, is shown after his birth in Goteborg, Sweden. For the world's first baby born to a woman with a transplanted womb, only a victorious name would do. His mother says that is why his parents named him "Vincent," meaning "to conquer." In an interview with The Associated Press on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2014, the 36-year-old Swedish mother said she learned she had no womb when she was 15 and was devastated. (AP Photo/The Lancet)
Prince Edward Island rallies behind UFC lightweight Jason Saggo
Canada contributing to telescope involved in search for extraterrestrials
A full scale model of the James Webb Space telescope on display in the Old Port of Montreal, on July 14, 2008. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Chinese cub lands starring role in upcoming Canadian polar bear flick
A polar bear cub kisses his mother in Wapusk National Park on the shore of Hudson Bay near Churchill, Man. on Nov. 4, 2007. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
ISIS has threatened Canada – but that’s not the best argument for intervention
Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper receives a standing ovation before outlining his government's plan to participate in a military campaign against Islamic State militants, in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa October 3, 2014. Canadian fighter jets will take part in U.S.-led air strikes against Islamic State militants operating in Iraq for up to six months, Harper said on Friday. REUTERS/Chris Wattie (CANADA - Tags: POLITICS MILITARY)
Toronto man charged with impaired driving, leaving accident scene
The 15-hour workweek: Canada’s part-time problem
Rubeni, 41, has worked on call for several years at a daycare.
Hong Kong protesters stage massive, defiant rally despite attacks, warnings to clear streets
A protester carries a shield from the Captain America comic during a rally outside government headquarters one day after protesters were threatened by residents and pro-Beijing supporters in Kowloon's crowded Mong Kok district Saturday, Oct. 4, 2014 in Hong Kong. Police arrested 19 people, some believed to have organized crime ties, during a night of running brawls stretching into Saturday as mobs tried to drive pro-democracy protesters from the streets where they've held a weeklong, largely peaceful demonstration. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
Who can calm middle-class fears? We’ll find out in a year
Jeffrey Simpson
Oct. 4: This week’s Talking Point – the CRTC vs. Netflix and Google – and letters to the editor
CRTC chairman Jean-Pierre Blais: Netflix and Google wouldn’t answer all the CRTC’s questions, questioning whether some confidential information would be kept that way.
Why Hong Kong is too important to help
Doug Saunders
Alberta sausage company issues recall of raw, frozen chicken products
Tate scores winning TD as Stampeders clinch playoff berth
Calgary Stampeders wide receiver Simon Charbonneau-Campeau is hit hard by Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back Marshay Green,left, and corner back Terrell Maze in the second half of CFL football action in Regina, Sask., Friday, October 03, 2014. The Stamps defeat the Riders 31-24. Charbonneau-Campeau was slow to get up and left the game after the hit. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards
Toronto patient tests negative for Ebola infection
The Ebola virus viewed through an electron microscope in an undated image. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Antwerp Institute of Tropical Medicine
Vancouver fire crews battle large blaze at building under construction
October 4: Your daily horoscope
Libra
VIFF Tipsheet: Marvel’s lack of female stars; late Resnais’s ‘Life of Riley’
Alleluia
Rogers' Hockey Night in Canada will be a whole new game for viewers
Scott Moore, president, Sportsnet and NHL Properties, Rogers is pictured during an interview at Rogers Sportsnet's new NHL broadcast studio in Toronto. Rogers unveiled their new broadcast studio of the upcoming NHL hockey season, during a media tour at the CBC building in Toronto on Sept 29 2014.
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