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Obama defends his legal authority - to pardon Thanksgiving turkeys
Gifts for movie lovers that go beyond predictable box sets to books, trips and toys
This photo proved by Warner Bros. Home Entertainment shows a box set, the 10-disc “Stanley Kubrick: The Masterpiece Collection.” It includes a hardcover book of film archive photos, two new documentaries about Kubrick, and eight of his films: “Lolita,” “Dr. Strangelove,” “2001: A Space Odyssey,” “A Clockwork Orange,” “Barry Lyndon,” “The Shining,” “Full Metal Jacket” and “Eyes Wide Shut." (AP Photo/Warner Bros. Home Entertainment)
Poor communication driving up Pan Am Games security cost, auditor warns
Ontario Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk is shown on Oct. 8, 2013.
Las Vegas bets on celebrity chefs, luxury golf and family entertainment
The Cascata golf course in Las Vegas features nearly 1,000 metres in elevation changes – and a waterfalls, no less.
Audit finds Pan Am security budget too low, preparations behind schedule
Ontario Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk speaks during a news conference at the Ontario Legislature in Toronto on Monday, April 28, 2014. The security budget for next summer's Pan Am Games in Toronto was far too low, and arrangements to protect venues and athletes are behind schedule, Lysyk warned Wednesday THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Saskatchewan senior with heart problems 'devastated' by lodge transfer
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Rare Shakespeare Folio from 1623 discovered in small French town
B.C. pipeline-protest case shows how lawsuits threaten democratic voices
Police and RCMP officers force protesters from a road on Burnaby Mountain as Kinder Morgan contractor vehicles arrive in preparation for the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion in Burnaby, B.C., on Friday November 21, 2014.
Grain mixed, livestock lower
Canadian star producer David Foster not slowing down after hitting 65
Canadian music producer David Foster poses in Toronto on Tuesday, November 25, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Jian Ghomeshi will plead not guilty to sexual assault charges: Lawyer
Jian Ghomeshi is pictured in Toronto January 22, 2010. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Canada's hot housing market, high household debt are key economic risks: IMF
Mission Chief to Canada for the IMF Hamid Faruqee speaks during a news conference in Ottawa, Wednesday November 26, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
White Sox announce $25-million deal with Adam LaRoche
FILE - This 2014, file photo shows Adam LaRoche of the Washington Nationals baseball team. The Chicago White Sox and first baseman Adam LaRoche have agreed to terms on a two-year, $25-million contract.
'I wanted to destroy him,' man accused of murder at sea told police
US consumer sentiment rises to new 7-year high on greater optimism about income, spending
FILE - In this Oct. 28, 2014, file photo, customers shop at the Century 21 Department Store in Philadelphia. Greater optimism about income growth and future spending pushed U.S. consumer sentiment to a fresh 7-year high in November. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
Saudi Oil Minister Naimi suggests OPEC does not need to cut output in effort to drive up price
At the open: TSX moves lower as possible OPEC cut hits energy stocks
A row of oil pumps work in the desert oil fields of Sakhir, Bahrain, Tuesday, June 10, 2014. All is not well within OPEC as the oil cartel focuses on how much crude to pump for the rest of the year. Kurds in Iraq are defying the central government and selling their oil directly abroad. Nigeria is hurting due to shale oil production in the United States, its most important customer. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali)
Private Toronto French school apologizes to two Muslim ex-students in settlement
US new home sales edge up 0.7 per cent in October to fastest pace since May
Ghomeshi faces five charges in sexual assault case, is granted bail
Former CBC Radio Host Jian Ghomeshi leaves court in Toronto.
Canada's hot housing market, high household debt are key economic risks: IMF
People walk past the International Monetary Fund (IMF) headquarters in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2014. The IMF, World Bank, finance ministers and central bank presidents of the Group of 20 nations will hold discussions on Oct. 10.
Forcing big telcos to share fibre-optic lines would slow investment, Bell warns
Air strikes on Islamic State stronghold in Syria kill 95, monitor says
A photo provided on Nov. 25, 2014, by the anti-Islamic State group Raqqa Is Being Slaughtered Silently shows burned cars and damaged buildings on a street in Raqqa, northern Syria, after Syrian government air strikes struck a popular market near a museum and an industrial neighborhood.
Canadian skier Jan Hudec says Olympic medal mirrors the way he lives his life
Jan Hudec with his bronze medal after placing third in super-G ending Canada's 20 year alpine drought after the medal ceremony at Olympic Park February 16, 2015 at the Sochi Winter Olympics.
Canadian skier Jan Hudec says Olympic medal mirrors the way he lives his life
Skier Jan Hudec speaks at a news conference announcing a new sponsor in Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014. Hudec's Olympic ski medal is dented and scratched, just like its owner. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Signed contracts to buy homes fall 1.1 per cent in October
FILE - In a March 21, 2014 file photo, a home for sale stands in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. The National Association of Realtors releases pending home sales index for October, on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak, File)
With band mate shake-ups, AC/DC perseveres with new album, 'Rock or Bust,' upcoming tour
FILE - In this Nov. 13, 2014 file photo, members of the rock band AC/DC, bassist Cliff Williams, left, and guitarist Angus Young pose for a portrait in promotion of their upcoming album, "Rock or Bust" in New York. The new album releases on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2014. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Invision/AP, File)
Market-share wars and a plunging price loom as OPEC nations meet
Rows of pump jacks stand out against the snowy landscape amidst flurries southeast of Waskada, a small town in southwestern Manitoba.
Images of carnage in Ferguson after shooting
Sizzling hot tech takes: Bieber buyout, Uber billions and Gamergate
Technology investor Justin Bieber. The Canadian pop singer is pictured in police custody in Miami Beach, Florida January 23, 2014 in this Miami Beach Police Department handout released to Reuters.
Police lay charge in fatal altercation in New Brunswick
21-year-old man who went missing while hiking in Nova Scotia found dead
Home-buying: A ‘stretch’ in Toronto, no holding back in Vancouver
Michael Babad
See Spot relax: Pet massage growing in popularity, but trend raises concerns about regulation
In this Nov. 6, 2014 photo, Shelah Barr of Happy Hounds Massage gives a massage to Dewie, 2, at the home of Laurie Ubben in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
Stocks are little changed in early trading as investors head in to the Thanksgiving holiday
Maple Leafs, Canadiens break billion dollar barrier in annual Forbes value ranking
Pittsburgh Penguins centre Sidney Crosby is set to earn the most in endorsement money among NHL players this year according to Forbes
Mississauga's mayor McCallion presides over last council meeting after 36 years
Map: Unrest in Ferguson on Nov. 26
Wednesday's analyst upgrades and downgrades
Shoppers at a Dollarama store in Toronto.
In West Africa, disease just as devastating as war
Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, President of Mali
Review: Heading to the mall? Take these 4 shopping apps with you to save
FILE - This June 18, 2014, file photo shows the app that links to shopping on Amazon.com on the new Amazon Fire Phone, in Seattle. The best tool for saving money while holiday shopping can be a smartphone packed with the right apps. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)
Despite positive economic signs, holiday shoppers will only spend if they get big discounts
FILE - In this Thursday, Nov. 28, 2013, file photo, shoppers enter a Best Buy as the store opens on Thanksgiving Day, in Overland Park, Kan. Despite positive economic signs, holiday shoppers will only spend if they get big discounts. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
New Brunswick government to ease access to abortion as of January
Brian Gallant smiles in Fredericton on October 7, 2014. Gallant says he will scrap a contentious regulation that restricts access to abortion in the province. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Children's' music star Laurie Berkner goes back to school with a new program for kids
FILE - In this April 22, 2013 file photo, performer Laurie Berkner of Sprout's "Sing it, Laurie!" arrives at the 2013 NBCUniversal Summer Press Day in Pasadena, Calif. The singer-songwriter, who Time magazine dubbed as "the queen of children's music," has been training teachers to use her songs in a new music program for kids up to 4. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
New Brunswick to scrap regulation limiting abortion access
New Brunswick Premier Brian Gallant is pictured in Fredericton, on Sept.24, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/James West
Ferguson officer Wilson says he's sorry about Brown's death but followed his training that day
Redskins to start Colt McCoy over Robert Griffin III on Sunday
Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III, left, stands on the sidelines with head coach Jay Gruden, right, during the first half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings, Sunday, Nov. 2, 2014, in Minneapolis.
US orders for durable goods up 0.4 per cent in October, but investment category falls again
In this Nov. 11, 2014 photo, 2015 Ford F-150 trucks are produced at the Dearborn Truck Plant in Dearborn, Mich. The Commerce Department releases durable goods for October on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Loonie ends higher as U.S. reports solid economic activity
Canadian dollar coins, or Loonies, are displayed on a map of North America.
Sia and her 'Chandelier' light up Australia's Aria Awards; Iggy Azalea gets breakthrough award
Boy band One Direction, from left to right, Louis Tomlinson, Liam Payne, Niall Horan, Zayn Malik, and Harry Styles arrive for the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) awards in Sydney, Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)
US consumer spending edges up in October ahead of holiday shopping season
Vote for the ugliest car ever built – final round
2001 Pontiac Aztek: If one single design drove GM straight into court protection and a government bailout, the Aztec is it. The term “Aztec” has become synonymous with cynical, ugly incompetence. When you say, “What an Aztec,” everyone knows exactly what you mean – and it’s not good.
Tax agency blames human error for giving confidential data to CBC
The CBC headquarters is shown in Toronto. The Canada Revenue Agency confirmed late Tuesday that it has accidentally disclosed confidential taxpayer information to the national broadcaster.
'Gray Mountain' by John Grisham tops Maclean's fiction list
Applications for US unemployment benefits top 300,000 for first time in nearly 3 months
In this Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014 photo, job seekers Stevens de la Pena, foreground left, and Eduardo Perez, foreground right, fill out a job application at a job fair in Miami Lakes, Fla. The Labor Department releases weekly jobless claims on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)
Why Ghomeshi’s union might drop its grievance against the CBC
Allan Rouben
Russians brave cold to push plane down runway after it froze to the ground
Volunteers are seen leaning on the wings of a Russian-made Tu-134 in Siberia, with 74 oil workers and seven crew members onboard. The plane was due to fly from the town of Igarka on Tuesday to Krasnoyarsk, nearly 1,300 kilometres to the south, when the plane’s chassis breaks literally got frozen to the ground. Video of efforts to push the plane went viral on Nov. 26, 2014.
Canadian dollar advances, traders look to heavy slate of U.S. data, OPEC meeting
Roundup: Warriors beat Heat for sixth straight win
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry drives to the basket as Miami Heat guard Shabazz Napier defends
Latin pop star Prince Royce is ready to cross over in English with Snoop Dogg-assisted single
TSX moves lower, energy stocks weigh as traders mull possibility of OPEC cut
Some special songs for Zooey Deschanel and M. Ward of She & Him
This photo provided by Columbia Records shows the cover of the album, "Classics," by She & Him, musicians, Zooey Deschanel and M. Ward. The album releases Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Columbia Records)
Deere 4th-quarter results surpass estimates, but shares skid on farm equipment maker's outlook
In this Sept. 30, 2014 photo, Westmont Borough Parks & Public Works crew member Tom Holbay uses a John Deere tractor to remove the fallen elm leaves from the median of Luzerne Street in Johnstown, Pa., while Jim Carbaug trails behind to clean up the rest. John Deere reports quarterly financial results on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014. (AP Photo/The Tribune-Democrat, Thomas Slusser)
Memo to PM questions cost to morale of across-the-board budget cuts
Prime Minister Stephen Harper.
Hungary wants to develop unconventional gas production to help Europe's energy independence
Before the Bell: Stock futures turn lower after U.S. data
Researchers cite new health peril: ‘Workplace telepressure’
Michael Babad
Ducks beat Flames to spoil Jonas Hiller’s homecoming
Calgary Flames Jonas Hiller blocks a shot against the Anaheim Ducks
Wednesday's small-cap stocks to watch
Take a closer look at small cap companies to boost your portfolio.
Canucks honour Pat Quinn with shutout victory over New Jersey
Vancouver Canucks defenceman Ryan Stanton stops a shot as goalie Ryan Miller looks on
What does genomics mean for the environment? Everything
Double helix DNA strand.
Bullets and Brussels sprouts: Alberta woman reports startling find in frozen food
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is investigating after an Alberta woman says she discovered a lead bullet inside a bag of frozen Brussels sprouts.
My radicalized son chose the other Islam
My radicalized son chose the other Islam
Full steam ahead for Hyundai’s hydrogen-fuelled vehicles
A Hyundai Tucson hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) in Newport Beach, California.
Putin’s tiger goes on goat-killing spree in China
Vladimir Putin, then Russia’s prime minister, attends the International Tiger Forum in St. Petersburg in November, 2010.
Surge of snow, ice and rain bears down on Atlantic Canada
Wayne Briand uses a snow blower to clear a driveway in Cole Harbour, N.S., on Jan. 1, 2009. Atlantic Canadians enjoying a relatively mild fall season this year are bracing for a sudden blast of wintry weather.
Canadians find commute a time to ‘relax and rest,’ survey says
Passengers fill the platform as a SkyTrain arrives at Commercial-Broadway station during the afternoon rush in Vancouver on July 22, 2014.
Atlantic Canadians brace for first taste of wintry weather this season
Why Mexico’s business community is turning its sights to China
Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto, left, and China's President Xi Jinping shake hands after their meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Nov. 13.
Hong Kong student leaders arrested as police clear protest sites
Policemen walk along an empty Nathan Road after taking down tents and barricades set up by pro-democracy protesters at Mong Kok district in Hong Kong on Nov. 26, 2014.
Police charge Nova Scotia man after near miss with oncoming train
Protesters storm St. Louis City Hall; officer who shot Brown says ‘sorry’
A protester holds his hands in the air during a second night of protests in Ferguson, Mo., on Nov. 25, 2014.
Best actress nominee Gong Li questions selection process for Taiwan's Golden Horse film awards
FILE - In this Saturday, Nov. 22, 2014 file photo, Chinese actress Gong Li poses as she arrives at the 51st Golden Horse Awards in Taipei, Taiwan. The golden horse statues have been awarded, but the drama hasn’t ended from one of Asia’s biggest film festivals. Gong called Taiwan’s Golden Horse Film Festival unprofessional days after she lost the best actress category to Taiwanese actress Chen Shiang Chyi. In a statement via her manager on Monday, Nov. 24, Gong questioned the impartiality of the Golden Horse Awards and said an “unfair” festival would be looked down upon by others in the film industry. (AP Photo/Wally Santana, File)
Carrick on money: Twenty-three more things the middle class can’t afford
Point Yamu by COMO, a new luxury hotel in Phuket, Thailand.
Saskatchewan Premier chides Ontario, Quebec counterparts on Energy East
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall during an interview at The Globe and Mail with the Editorial Board, Toronto October 28, 2013.
Thomas Cook chief Harriet Green announces her departure, saying her task is complete
EU Commission chief proposes $380 billion investment plan to boost flagging economy
Italian Premier Matteo Renzi, right, and President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker arrive at the EU Parliament in Strasbourg, France, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014. Pope Francis has demanded Europe craft a unified and fair immigration policy, saying the thousands of refugees coming ashore need acceptance and assistance, not self-interested policies that risk lives and fuel social conflict. Francis made the comments Tuesday to the European Parliament during a brief visit meant to highlight his vision for Europe a quarter-century after St. John Paul II travelled to Strasbourg to address a continent still divided by the Iron Curtain. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
Home ownership became slightly more affordable in third quarter, says RBC
Set in April, NFL schedule still holding up with chance for no Sunday night flexing
FILE - In this Nov. 9, 2014, file photo, Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman warms ups before an NFL football game against the New York Giants in Seattle. For the first time since flexible scheduling came to “Sunday Night Football” in 2006, the NFL could go an entire season without needing it. Seahawks-Cardinals in Week 16 keeps getting juicer with Arizona’s improbable run to the league’s best record and the defending Super Bowl champs’ wobbly playoff hopes. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)
Steve Carell says 'Foxcatcher' director saw dark side in the actor
Steve Carell plays John du Pont in a scene from "Foxcatcher."THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Sony Pictures Classics, Scott Garfield
At OPEC meeting, Saudi concern is with protecting its patch
Brian Milner
It’s time for Canadian small businesses to embrace new markets
In recent years, numerous studies have sounded an alarm to Canada’s small business owners. The thought leaders sounding these bells continue to express concern over Canada’s declining small business exports. They believe that Canada will miss out on important opportunities for financial growth if small business owners do not look abroad.
Review: 2015 Acura ILX heightens performance, muddles intentions
2015 Acura ILX Dynamic Trim
Famous for theatre, retirees finding Stratford has much more to offer
Cathy Riggall and her husband Keith Potter, former Torontonians, chose Stratford as their retirement destination.
Canadian biotech companies aim to be eaten by bigger fish
Vancouver researchers Dr. Aziz Ghahary, left, and Ryan Hartwell developed a burn treatment cream, and attracted attention from Calgary-based mid-sized company Advanced Orthomolecular Research.
Shopify swells ahead of Black Friday as IPO chatter continues
Nissan scores touchdown with unconventional marketing direction
Sir John A. MacDonald Chiefs react after learning that they will be attending this year’s Grey Cup.
From law clerk to paralegal – path takes challenging turns
Maxine Davidson is enrolled in a one-year paralegal program at the Academy of Learning College in Toronto, which she will complete in April.
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