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Police warn of powerful drug stolen from Vancouver pharmacy during armed robbery
Kate Taylor: How Potted Potter wove its magic in the murky world of copyright
Jefferson Turner, left, and Daniel Clarkson, pictured in 2012, created Potted Potter.
In pictures: Remembering Edward Greenspan
Defence lawyer Edward Greenspan leaves court after the Conrad Black trial in Chicago, Illinois, July 13, 2007.
Bitcoin meets gold for Canadian startup seeking IPO
A bitcoin ATM machine is shown at a restaurant in San Diego, Calif., on Sept. 18, 2014.
Dentistry has a far larger ‘boys’ club’ problem
Joan Rush
'Gray Mountain' by John Grisham tops Maclean's fiction list
Reports: Toronto FC striker Defoe in London for talks to resolve future
Toronto FC 's Jermain Defoe reacts to a missed goal scoring opportunity against D.C. United during first half MLS action in Toronto on Saturday March 22, 2014.
Grain lower on the CBOT, livestock mostly lower on CME
Grain lower, livestock mostly lower
Top criminal lawyer Edward Greenspan was ‘a lion at the bar’
Lawyer Eddie Greenspan at his office on King St., Toronto, September 22, 2011. Photo by:
Film Review: Ava DuVernay's 'Selma' a history lesson that throbs with today
Top Canadian criminal lawyer Edward Greenspan dead at 70
Theatre impressario Garth Drabinsky (right) talks with lawyer Edward Greenspan as they arrive at a news conference in Toronto Wednesday, Jan.13, 1999. Greenspan, one of Canada's most famous criminal lawyers, has died. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Kevin Frayer
One quarter of Canadians could be shoplifters, poll finds
A woman carries shopping bags during the Christmas shopping season in Toronto. REUTERS/Mark Blinch
B2Gold employee shot and killed at Philippine mining operation
An undated file photo of B2Gold's Masbate mining operation.
The printable Globe and Mail holiday crossword
Long-time B2Gold employee shot and killed at Philippine mining operation
Nanaimo, B.C., police search for shoeless man who escaped custody
TTC offers to pay for funeral for girl killed after being struck by bus
A candlelight vigil is held in Scarborough on Dec. 21, 2014, in memory of 14-year-old Amaria Diljohn, who died two days earlier when she was killed by a TTC bus
An uncomplicated kindness on Christmas Eve
The unexpected kindness shown me burrowed its way into my heart and stayed. It stayed long after Wayne and I drifted apart. It stayed after I married another and raised a son and daughter to adulthood. The memory would come to me each Christmas Eve, and just for a moment I would remember.
LeBron returns to Miami, facing Heat for first time since 2010
Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James shoots a three-point basket in the third quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Quicken Loans Arena.
In pictures: Berkeley, Missouri, protests after police fatally shoot black man
Dow moves further into record territory a day after closing above 18,000 for the first time
Eastwood, second wife finalize divorce in California; unclear how assets will be divided
FILE - In this Oct. 10, 2010 file photo, director and producer Clint Eastwood, right, and wife Dina Marie Eastwood attend the premiere of "Hereafter" at Alice Tully Hall during the 48th New York Film Festival, in New York. A Monterey County Superior Court judge finalized the couple's divorce after 18 years of marriage on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, File)
Wal-Mart letting shoppers trade gift cards from other chains for Wal-Mart credits
'Big Eyes' star Christoph Waltz sees the good and bad in his characters
In this image released by The Weinstein Company, Christoph Waltz and Amy Adams appear in a scene from "Big Eyes." THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - The Weinstein Company, Leah Gallo
Firefighters battle blaze at crematorium south of Barrie, Ont
Police arrest man after he flees police, weaves through traffic, endangers buses
Automaker Honda recalls 1,252 Crosstour vehicles due to faulty side air bags
Five ways to cut your investing costs in 2015
Rob Carrick
Browns rookie Johnny Manziel says he grew up in first season
Johnny Manziel of the Cleveland Browns drops back to pass against the Carolina Panthers in the 2nd quarter during their game at Bank of America Stadium on December 21, 2014 in Charlotte.
Loonie closes slightly higher despite oil price fall
A Canadian dollar or loonie.
Loonie edges higher amid lower oil and gold, signs U.S. economy is strengthening
Two people killed, two injured in head-on crash in northern New Brunswick
Transport truck driver charged in summer crash on Highway 401 in Whitby
Top Links: The worst-performing asset class? Average investors
Peyton Manning, eight other Broncos selected for Pro Bowl
FILE - In this Nov. 16, 2014, file photo, Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning throws during an NFL football game against the St. Louis Rams in St. Louis.
Suspect in Pennsylvania shooting rampage took own life, coroner says
A Police officer stands near the scene where the body of suspected killer Bradley Stone was found in Pennsburg, Pennsylvania, December 16, 2014..
Japan’s PM re-elected for a third term after snap election win
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks during a press conference at his official residence in Tokyo Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2014. Abe took office Wednesday for a third term as Japan's prime minister, appointing a former military officer as his defense minister but keeping the other members of his previous Cabinet.
Cats have yet to regain their sacred status, but with social media they're getting closer
In this Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014 photo, a cat checks out his surroundings in the King Tut-theme cat playroom at the Oregon Humane Society in Portland, Ore. Modern-day cats have not yet become associated with deities as they were in ancient Egypt, but the Internet has gotten them a little closer. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)
Applications for US unemployment aid dip to 280,000, lowest level in 7 weeks
In this Oct. 23, 2014 photo, assistant Professor Dan Reed teaches automotive service technology students at the Community College of Philadelphia, in Philadelphia. The Labor Department reports on the number of people who applied for unemployment benefits last week on Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Jackie Chan expresses shame over son’s Beijing drug charge
In this June 14, 2010 file photo Hong Kong actor Jaycee Chan attends a premiere of his new film "Break Up Club" in Hong Kong.
Toronto stock market heads higher ahead of holiday break, lower oil prices
TMX Group tickers move across banners in Toronto on May 10, 2013. The Toronto stock market looks headed for another gain during a shortened, pre-holiday session. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
B.C. man arrested after SUV carjacked with baby inside
Police tape marks a crime scene in this file photo.
Sister’s indictment to overshadow first Christmas Eve speech by Spain’s new king
In this Feb. 8, 2014 file photo, Spain's Princess Cristina arrives at the courthouse in Palma de Mallorca, Spain after being named as a fraud and money laundering suspect.
Dumping fossil-fuel investments isn’t just ethical – it makes sense
Oil goes into a tailings pond at the Suncor tar sands operations near Fort McMurray, Alberta, September 17, 2014. Alberta’s toxic tailings ponds have become an emblem of what critics view as the energy industry’s disregard for the environment.
Wednesday’s small-cap stocks to watch
A dollar sign under a magnifying glass.
HeidelbergCement selling American, British brick and pipe business for $1.4 billion
Blue Jays claim lefty Barnes and righty Guilmet off waivers
Former Cleveland Indians and Baltimore Orioles pitcher Preston Guilmet is now a Blue Jay
North Korea's Internet outages continue as disruption's cause remains a mystery
South Korean army soldiers watch a TV news program reporting North Korean websites suffer shutdown, at the Inter-Korean Transit Office near the border village of Panmunjom in Paju, South Korea, Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2014. Key North Korean websites suffered intermittent outages Tuesday after a nearly 10-hour shutdown that followed a U.S. vow to respond to a crippling cyberattack on Sony Pictures that Washington blames on Pyongyang. The letters read " North Korean internet suffers shutdown." (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
New offer to Brookfield Residential shareholders values homebuilder at US$2.84B
Brookfield Residential shareholders get sweetened bid from parent
People walk to Brookfield Place off Bay Street on the day of the annual general meeting for Brookfield Asset Management shareholders in Toronto, May 7, 2014.
Dozens killed by separatist rebels in India over ethnic disputes
In this Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2014 photo, an injured woman and her child are carried in an ambulance to a local hospital in Sonitpur district in India’s northeast state of Assam, India.
Kevin Love spoils Andrew Wiggins’ return as Cavs roll over Timberwolves
Andrew Wiggins of the Minnesota Timberwolves handles the ball against LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers
Roundup: Lakers stun Warriors; Sixers surprise Heat
Los Angeles Lakers forward Carlos Boozer and Golden State Warriors guard Justin Holiday battle for a loose ball
Former president George H.W. Bush hospitalized 'as a precaution'
In this Thursday, May 11, 1989, file photo, President George H.W. Bush briefs reporters at the White House in Washington.
Vehicle navigation system guides RCMP to stolen municipal truck in Newfoundland
North Korea suffers more Internet outages as cause remains unknown
North Korean students use computers in a classroom with portraits of the country's later leaders Kim Il-sung, left, and his son Kim Jong-il hanging on the wall at the Kim Chaek University of Technology in Pyongyang on Sept. 20, 2012.
Newalta sells national industrial waste division to Birch Hill
Shale oil recovery tanks at Newalta’s satellite facility in Gonzales, Tex.
Whether active or passive, investors need to think globally
Chris Hadfield image from space
Travis Vader, suspect in the murder of Alberta seniors, granted bail
Travis Vader is shown in an RCMP handout photo. First-degree murder charges have been re-activated against a suspect in the deaths of a pair of Edmonton-area seniors who vanished in July 2010.
Police arrest suspect in attempted mugging caught on video
Newalta to sell 900-employee, national industrial waste division to Birch Hill
Jackie Chan expresses shame over his son's Beijing drug charge, says he hasn't interfered
FILE - In this June 14, 2010 file photo Hong Kong actor Jaycee Chan attends a premiere of his new film "Break Up Club" in Hong Kong. Hong Kong action film star Jackie Chan said he feels shame for his son, Jaycee, who has been indicted by Beijing prosecutors on a drug charge and could be jailed for up to three years. The remarks, reported Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2014 by China's official Xinhua News Agency, came two days after authorities announced the indictment against Jaycee, 32, who is charged with sheltering others to use drugs. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu, File)
Village mourns ‘caring yet sparky’ seven-year-old girl who died in B.C. rockslide
Seven-year-old Erin Moore was killed in a rockslide while hiking Unnecessary Mountain on the Sea to Sky Highway with her family.
Man, 65, dies in two-vehicle Highway 103 crash in Nova Scotia
Tunisia's new president faces major challenges to get the economy moving
FILE - In this Nov. 23, 2014 file photo, Presidential candidate and Nidaa Tounes party leader Beji Caid Essebsi leaves the polling station of Soukra after casting his vote, during the first round of the Tunisian presidential election, in Soukra, outside Tunis. Beji Caid Essebsi the newly elected president of Tunisia faces deep-seated economic problems as he takes power in the country that blazed the trail in the Arab Spring. While much of the election campaign revolved around questions of security and political freedoms, economic issues are likely to feature in the policy in-tray of Beji Caid Essebsi, who won the Sunday Dec. 22, 2014 elections in the north African country of 11 million. (AP Photo/Mohamed Werteni, File)
Ontario police asked to start third probe into Parliament Hill shooting
On their hands and knees and using meta detectors, police search for evidence around the War Memorial the War Memorial in Ottawa on Oct 23 2014.
‘Unusual’ delay on Health Canada ruling on abortion pill, professor says
Health Canada has been considering the application of mifepristone for more than 750 days, far longer than the usual 300-day process. Mifepristone can terminate an early pregnancy when combined with an approved, contraction-inducing drug.
The Vatican’s role in U.S.-Cuban détente was years in the making
Pope Francis leads an audience with Italian athletes in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican December 19, 2014.
Airbag maker Takata shuffles top managers to improve response to recall crisis
Head-on crash south of Markdale, Ont., leaves driver dead
In another move to support ruble, Russian central bank offers to make dollar and euro loans
Tourists take 'selfie' pictures at the Moscow GUM State Department store decorated with New Year and Christmas illumination reflected in a wall of a skating rink at Red Square in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
Oil slides amid concern U.S. growth insufficient to offset global glut
In this Jan. 14, 2014 file photo, oil pumps work in the Persian Gulf desert oil field of Sakhir, Bahrain. In the second half of 2014, oil prices dropped by half.
European shares mixed, Asia gains after Dow tops 18,000 for the 1st time; Chinese markets fall
Our favourite small businesses of 2014
Artisanal salt, connected bikes and lighthouse picnics. These are just a selection of the year's most memorable companies of the year as chosen by the editors of the Report on Small Business.
Trip to war-torn Ukraine. Sane. Driving around Christmas. Insane
Andrew Clark
BlackBerry’s patents are a gold mine – if they ditch handsets
Sean Silcoff
Why every company needs a minimum viable product
MVPs aren’t just for tech companies: every business could use a lesson in starting small.
Electric toy vehicle easily switches from Batmobile to tank
The Metamo
The money stories Globe readers couldn't resist in 2014
House in Calgary.
Graduates’ app for tracking construction defects takes off
Lauren Hasegawa, left and Mallorie Brodie are the co-founders of Bridgit, a company that makes software that tracks construction deficiencies.
Workers need a New Year’s raise
Andrew Jackson
Ten things every motorist should know about RIDE
Peter Cheney
For an energy investor, Canada beats them all
Peter Tertzakian
Ottawa police seek man who poses as cop to steal from elderly victims
Smaller Canadian companies may find tougher slog in Cuba
One of the first casualties of the thawing U.S.-Cuba relations could be the island nation’s retro cars. Movie studios and other collectors are expected to swoop in and snap them up.
Dec. 24: Pols on the move – and other letters to the editor
New interim Wildrose Leader Heather Forsyth addresses supporters and the media in Calgary on Dec. 22, 2014.
Canada’s all about energy … to send elsewhere
Jeffrey Simpson
I love everything about modern restaurants – except the noise
Lysiane Gagnon
Resist toy stereotyping, or let it go?
Konrad Yakabuski
Denver-area shelters cite legal marijuana as a reason for rise in homeless population
In this Nov. 26, 2014 photo, Chris Easterling talks with a reporter with The Associated Press about what he sees as the net benefits for many homeless people of legalized marijuana in Colorado, inside the Salvation Army shelter in Denver. Easterling was sick of relying on illegal drug dealers in Minneapolis when he needed marijuana to help ease the pain of his multiple sclerosis. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)
Sony tries again: Limited 'Interview' release gives moviegoers chance to send protest message
2 shot in Atlanta movie theatre in stable condition; 'The Interview' not showing there
In case involving President Obama's immigration program, judge rejects sheriff's lawsuit
December 24: Your daily horoscope
Capricorn
Lives Lived: Laszlo Gati, 88
Laszlo Gati
Inherent Vice: A motley mix of silly and serious
Katherine Waterston and Joaquin Phoenix star in Inherent Vice. Phoenix fails to convey lightness well, which make the film feel more serious than it is intended to.
Andrea Martin dishes on the one part of show biz she really can’t stand
Big Eyes paints a poor picture of Margaret Ulbrich
Amy Adams and Christoph Waltz star in Big Eyes, which is based on the life of artist Margaret Ulbrich.
Perreault scores twice as Jets rout Blackhawks
Winnipeg Jets center Mathieu Perreault, center, celebrates after scoring on Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford, right, as defenseman Johnny Oduya (27) watches, during the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2014, in Chicago.
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