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Jets score twice in less than 2 minutes to beat New Jersey Devils 3-1
Winnipeg Jets' Mark Scheifele (55), Michael Frolik (67) and Toby Enstrom (39) celebrate Scheifele's goal against the New Jersey Devils during second period NHL action in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, John Woods)
Senators GM Murray happy to keep working while battling cancer
Ottawa Senators general manager Bryan Murray holds a news conference on Tuesday, May 28, 2013 in Ottawa. Murray postponed his chemotherapy treatment to attend an NHL meeting Tuesday, another sign the Ottawa Senators general manager is continuing to do his job while battling Stage 4 colon cancer.
Jets use quick-strike offence to down Devils
Winnipeg Jets' Mark Scheifele (55) scores on New Jersey Devils goaltender Cory Schneider (35) during second period NHL action in Winnipeg on Tuesday, November 18, 2014.
Model-TV host Janice Dickinson accuses Bill Cosby of sexual assault
FILE - In this Nov. 18, 2013 file photo, actor-comedian Bill Cosby poses for a portrait in New York. (Photo by Victoria Will/Invision/AP, File)
Leafs embarrassed by Predators in blowout loss
Nashville Predators forward Paul Gaustad (28) congratulates forward Taylor Beck (41) on his first goal of the first period on Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Jonathan Bernier (45) at the Air Canada Centre.
Wildrose leader looking to support bill to help protect gay students in school
Wildrose Leader Danielle Smith says she is looking at supporting a private member’s bill to help protect gay students in schools, which will be introduced by the Liberals in the coming weeks.
Penguins capitalize on early chances to cool-off streaking Habs
Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) celebrates his goal against Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price (31) with teammates during the second period at Bell Centre.
Canadian doctor recounts horror of bloody attack at Israeli synagogue
Dr. Joyce Morel
Gates Foundation, other donors launch study of Ebola drugs, survivors' blood, in Africa
Connor Hellebuyck perfect in St. John's IceCaps 2-0 win over Toronto Marlies
More Canadian girls inflicting self-harm, hospital admissions double
In 2013 to 2014, about 1,798 girls were hospitalized after intentionally poisoning themselves by taking prescription medication, chemical solvents or illegal drugs, but the report showed a 90-per-cent increase in the past five years of girls going to hospitals after cutting themselves.
Ottawa urged to broaden focus beyond child marriages to sexual health
Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird presents Dutch Princess Mabel van Oranje, chair of Girls Not Brides, with the John Diefenbaker Defender of Human Rights and Freedoms award in Ottawa on Tuesday.
Police say drug lab suspected as cause of a Toronto condominium blast
Fire officials say one man suffered minor burns to his hands and face after Monday evening’s blast at the Liberty Village condo building just west of the downtown core.
Tempers flare after Jerusalem synagogue attack
An Israeli emergency services worker cleans the sidewalk at the scene of Tuesday’s attack.
In photos: This dog has her day
Microphones are seen in front of Frida, a female Chihuahua, after the San Francisco Board of Supervisors issued a special commendation naming Frida "Mayor of San Francisco for a Day" in San Francisco, California November 18, 2014. Frida, a previously unknown female Chihuahua, has won her first political office, being named Mayor of San Francisco for the day as part of a campaign to support the city's animal shelter. REUTERS/Stephen Lam (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS ANIMALS SOCIETY)
First Nation says New Brunswick hasn’t heeded requests for road-repair money
Carabins ride wave of support in Montreal
Universite de Montreal Carabins celebrate their win over Universite Laval Rouge et Or, Saturday, November 15, 2014 at the Dunsmore Cup, in Quebec City.
Ice freezes out hydro generation at Yukon’s Whitehorse Rapids Dam
The Whitehorse Fishway allows returning Chinook salmon to bypass the Whitehorse Rapids Power Dam the during their annual spawning run on the Yukon River.
NHL, players teaming up to sell hockey on the global stage
Team Canada's Patrice Bergeron slides into Team Sweden's goalie Hennik Lundqvist the first period of the gold medal games against Team Sweden February 23, 2014 at the Sochi Winter Olympics.
It’s long past time to fix the BC Cancer Agency
Gary Mason
California droughts could leave B.C. high and dry on food
Dried grass is pictured at a vista point near Woodside, California July 22, 2014. California is in the midst of the driest year in the state’s history. In B.C., which over the past 20 years has relied increasingly on crops from California, food security experts describe the situation as alarming.
NDP Leader Mulcair confident despite dismal byelection results
NDP Leader Tom Mulcair asks a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, November 18, 2014.
Human rights are still a thorn in Wildrose Leader Danielle Smith’s side
Gary Mason
Canada’s top 1 per cent takes a hit
Giant hamburgers, Elvis, spaceships among TV, film props vying for bids in B.C.
Tax filers in the one percent bracket
Man dead after crash on snow-covered Highway 400 north of Toronto
Netflix plans to expand into Australia and New Zealand in March
Suncor goes against the grain with plan to boost overall spending
The Suncor Refinery in Edmonton is seen on Tuesday, April 29, 2014.
A turnaround story with further upside potential
Fabrice Taylor
Alberta Premier Prentice disappointed U.S. senate vote on Keystone XL failed
Yellow Media’s digital transition seen as ‘substantially ahead’ of rivals
Brenda Bouw
Some quick facts about the top 1% income earners in Canada
Couple faces nearly $1-million medical bill after unexpected birth in Hawaii
Reece Huculak is shown in this undated handout photo. A Saskatchewan mother says she is facing $950,000 in medical bills after giving birth unexpectedly in the United States. Jennifer Huculak was nearly six months pregnant when she went into labour while on vacation in Hawaii in October, 2013. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - Jennifer Huculak
Ivanhoé latest Canadian fund to seek prized property abroad
Midtown Manhattan skyline at night.
Five dividend stocks to buy and hold
John Heinzl
Suncor issues 2015 capital spending range of between $7.2B and $7.8B
How Canada's major REITs stack up
Federal minister says Ring of Fire 'front-end' infrastructure work going ahead
Veteran defensive back Dante Marsh says B.C. Lions had 'no identity' in 2014
B.C. Lions head coach Mike Benevides pauses for a moment during a news conference at the team's practice facility in Surrey, B.C., on Monday, Nov. 17, 2014. The Lions announced Thursday that they have fired Benevides. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Former MP Bill Casey to seek Liberal nomination in Nova Scotia riding
SkyTrain requires millions in upgrades to prevent system-wide shutdowns: report
Brazil’s doomsday economics: Living with the ghost of hyperinflation
Currently at 6.5 per cent, Brazil’s inflation is at the upper limit of President Rousseff’s target of within two points of 4.5 per cent..
Three tips to engage your mobile work force
Shirlee Sharkey is president and CEO of Saint Elizabeth, a national health care provider and social innovator.
I want to be a yoga instructor. How much will my salary be?
Three top investing picks from Wickham Investment’s Michael Bowman
Michael Bowman.
Leadership tips from Clinton and Robbins
Hillary Clinton, former U.S. secretary of state, right, greets attendees during the DreamForce Conference in San Francisco, Calif., in October prior to giving a talk about leadership.
No joke: Jonas Gray emerges as serious runner for Patriots after trying standup comedy
New England Patriots running back Jonas Gray celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Indianapolis Colts during the first half of an NFL football game in Indianapolis, Sunday, Nov. 16, 2014. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
Media man Dick Nielsen focused on fairness, intellect
Richard (Dick) Nielsen.
Amid global economic gloom, stock valuations gain ground
Bank of England Governor Mark Carney arrives to present the bank's quarterly inflation report news conference at the Bank of England in London November 12, 2014. Mr. Carney said last week that a “spectre is now haunting Europe – the spectre of economic stagnation.”
Prince Albert's junior hockey team unveils new mascot, stirs public controversy
A logo for the Prince Albert Raiders of the Western Hockey League is shown in an image taken from the team's website. The Saskatchewan junior hockey team is under fire after unveiling a new mascot that critics are calling offensive to Middle Eastern people. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Prince Albert Raiders
And now, a completely non-partisan word from your Harper government
A staffer sports a Conservative party logo on his head before the start of a rally for Conservative leader and Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper (not pictured) in Kitchener, Ontario October 10, 2008. Canadians will head to the polls in a federal election on October 14. REUTERS/Chris Wattie (CANADA)
Mulcair is good, but he can't stop Trudeau
NDP Leader Tom Mulcair asks a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, November 18, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Canada regulators studying potential stock-trade outflow to U.S.
Bank towers are reflected in a window at the financial district of Toronto, on Wednesday, July 18, 2012.
PR trickery tarnishes oil patch’s credibility
Jeffrey Jones
Melissa McCarthy and Dustin Hoffman? 'Hunger Games' stars dream up an alternate cast
In this Nov. 15, 2014 photo, cast members in "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1" from left, Liam Hemsworth, Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson pose for a portrait in New York. (Photo by Drew Gurian/Invision/AP)
Quebec Superior Court judge allows $100-million Desmarais lawsuit
A Quebec Superior Court judge has ruled against an attempt by the lawyer acting for Paul Desmarais’ estate to dismiss the suit, which alleges that older brother Louis is entitled to $100-million rather than the $5-million Paul gave him a few months before his death at age 86 a little over a year ago.
Instant messaging service WhatsApp takes encryption to the next level with TextSecure
Brazil’s one-time richest man, oil tycoon Eike Batista goes on trial
Former billionaire Eike Batista, a Brazilian tycoon once named No. 7 on Forbes' list of the world's richest people, uses his cellphone as he waits for the start of his hearing at a federal criminal court in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014.
Canadians hold more than a trillion dollars in mutual funds: IFIC
Wildrose Leader Smith looking to support bill to help protect gays in school
Suncor makes wildlife training mandatory in northern Alberta after bear attack
US safety agency demands automakers, Takata expand air bag recall to entire nation
This undated photo provided by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety shows a crash test of a 2002 Honda CR-V, one of the models subject to a recall to repair faulty air bags. The federal government is demanding that the auto industry recall millions of additional cars equipped with faulty air bags that can injure — and even kill — a driver. (AP Photo/Insurance Institute for Highway Safety)
Ontario pushing forward on regulating financial advisers
Ontario Finance Minister Charles Sousa (R) delivers the provincial budget alongside Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne at Queens Park in Toronto, July 14, 2014.
Estate of young animal keeper who was mauled, killed by cougar sues wild cat sanctuary, owners
Wildrose says Alberta bill to protect private property rights weak
Big Six, led by Scotiabank, cash in on surge in energy deals
Scotiabank was the top underwriter for Canadian stock sales for the first time in at least 14 years and ranked No. 2 among domestic firms for advising on Canadian takeovers, according to data compiled by Bloomberg based on the year ended Oct. 31.
I got fired after my operation
Daniel Lublin
Transcript: How the cloud is shaking up the consulting business
Cloud computing is challenging some business advisory companies.
Walmart Canada lays offs 210 employees at head office, field management
A sign outside a Wal-mart store is shown in Duarte, Calif., May 28, 2013. Walmart Canada says it has laid off 210 people, most at its head office in Mississauga, Ont., just west of Toronto. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Damian Dovarganes
Hasbro creates instructional videos, tools to help children with disabilities learn to play
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
TransLink pledges $71-million to fix SkyTrain
Aaron Moser, who walked his route home due to the a delay in service walks next to a stalled SkyTrain in Vancouver, British Columbia on July 21, 2014.
Families failed to prove wind turbines harmful, government lawyer argues
An unidentified anti-wind-farm protester is seen outside the courthouse in London, Ont., on Nov. 18, 2014.
Wayne Rooney scores twice as England beat Scotland
England's striker Wayne Rooney, centre celebrates scoring their third goal with midfielder Adam Lallana, left and defender Kieran Gibbs during the international friendly football match between Scotland and England at Celtic Park in Glasgow, Scotland, on November 18, 2014.
World Cup stars lead Canada women's sevens team ahead of Olympic qualifying series
Fire up those printing presses, Mr. Abe
Ian McGugan
Wal-Mart Canada cuts 210 head office jobs
David Cheesewright, who heads parent Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s international division, said its Canadian sales of fresh food were especially strong, posting “double-digit growth."
How the Dow Jones industrial average and other major indexes fared on Tuesday
Brain stimulation therapy can help major depression when medications fail: doctors
A technician at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) demonstrates the use of transcranial magnetic stimulation, for treating depression, on a healthy volunteer. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Moody's: N.L. to face pressure from lower oil; Alta., Sask. have more leeway
SunEdison, Urban Outfitters, Medtronic, Nokia and JA Solar are big market movers
Bad weather and parasites batter European olive harvest, may push up olive oil prices
Graphic shows the past, current and projected prices for olive oil; 1c x 3 inches; 46.5 mm x 76 mm;
'Mockingjay' stars: Partners in onscreen rebellion, off-screen camaraderie
In this Nov. 15, 2014 photo, cast members in "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1" from left, Liam Hemsworth, Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson pose for a portrait in New York. (Photo by Drew Gurian/Invision/AP)
Clawback talks to start Dec. 10, says B.C.'s social development minister
A list of the top 20 prime-time programs in the Nielsen ratings for Nov. 10-16
Fliers' remorse, items seized from travellers at New York's JFK airport
Documentary about SEAL on bin Laden mission does well for Fox News
FILE - In this Nov. 14, 2014 file photo, retired Navy SEAL Robert O'Neill, 38, poses for a portrait in Washington. Fox News Channel's two-part documentary on former Navy SEAL Robert O'Neill, who claims to have fired the shots that killed Osama bin Laden stands as the network’s most popular documentary ever. Reporter Peter Doocy's interview with O'Neill averaged just over three million viewers last Tuesday and Wednesday. The Nielsen company said the second part stood as Fox’s most-watched program of the week. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)
Grey Cup organizers say about 6,500 tickets remain unsold for game at B.C. Place
Fans line up outside the stadium at the Grey Cup game, Sunday November 24, 2013 in Regina. Grey Cup organizers were hoping for different outcomes in the CFL playoffs over the weekend, but they still believe the big game on Nov. 30 will be a sellout. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Court convicts former Greek finance minister over failure to declare money in Swiss account
Foreign holdings of US Treasury securities dip 0.1 per cent to $6.06 trillion in September
FILE - In this Nov. 13, 2014 file photo, a man looks at an electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo. The Treasury Department releases foreign holdings data for August on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi, File)
Four mutual funds even index investors can live with
Manitoba to move more children under care out of hotels
One of the hotels used by Child and Family Services to place children needing protective care in Winnipeg, Oct. 14, 2014.
After 16 straight losses, Raiders in desperate search of win
SAN DIEGO, CA - NOVEMBER 16: Quarterback Derek Carr #4 of the Oakland Raiders throws the ball in the fourth quarter against the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium on November 16, 2014 in San Diego.
Outgoing US nuclear regulator: More work needed to implement lessons from Fukushima crisis
RCMP say horse shot northeast of Edmonton, doesn't appear to be hunting mishap
Watchdog: 'Easy' for patent office teleworkers to falsify hours
B.C. on target to find adoption families for 300 kids and youth: children's rep
NHL general managers scrap dry scraping of ice before overtime
A zamboni clears the ice following a hockey game at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Sunday, January 6, 2013.
Pierre Karl Peladeau says Bloc Quebecois is relevant
Quebec Opposition MNA Pierre-Karl Peladeau is surrounded by reporters as he arrives at a caucus meeting, Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at the legislature in Quebec City. Peladeau had to answer questions over his comments on the Bloc Quebecois. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
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