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Penguins defenceman Bortuzzo suspended 2 games for hit on Jagr
Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Robert Bortuzzo (41) handles the puck against pressure from New Jersey Devils center Adam Henrique (14) during the first period at the CONSOL Energy Center.
Kings sign playoff hero defenceman Martinez to a 6-year contract extension
Los Angeles Kings' Alec Martinez (L) celebrates with goaltender Jonathan Quick after they defeated the Vancouver Canucks in a penalty shootout during their NHL game in Los Angeles, California, January 28, 2013.
AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd detained, released after scuffling with witness in his court case
Troubled AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd, right, gestures as he leaves District Court after he was detained by police Thursday, Dec. 4, 2014, in Tauranga, New Zealand, after getting into a scuffle with a witness in his pending court case. Last month, police charged the 60-year-old drummer with threatening to kill, which comes with a maximum prison sentence of seven years, as well as possessing methamphetamine and marijuana. (AP Photo/New Zealand Herald, Alan Gibson) NEW ZEALAND OUT, AUSTRALIA OUT
Rebecca Lee-Bentham leads Canadian contingent at LPGA Q-School
Rebecca Lee-Bentham
Wild dominate Habs for two periods, hang on in third for win
Minnesota Wild left wing Jason Zucker, center, celebrates with teammates Mikko Koivu (9), of Finland, and Christian Folin (5) after Zucker's goal against the Montreal Canadiens during the first period of an NHL hockey game in St. Paul, Minn., Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014.
Jean Béliveau to be mourned in a funeral befitting the gentleman he was
Montreal Canadiens club president and majority owner Geoff Molson speaks about Jean Béliveau at a news conference on Wednesday. Molson says that there are plans in the works to commemorate the seat that Béliveau always sat in when he visited the Bell Centre for a game.
Class-action against government ‘biggest battle’ of his life: disabled war vet
A Canadian soldier?s protective body armour and helmet is seen at a small command post south of the Afghan town of Bazar-e Panjwaii on Tuesday, April 19, 2011. A retired major who lost both his legs when ambushed during his second tour in Afghanistan says he expects the federal government to delay a class-action lawsuit until veterans die.
Jean Béliveau should be remembered for his class on and off the ice
Roy MacGregor
Finance Minister Oliver solicits NDP, Grit ideas for ‘low-cost’ spending plan
As he prepares his first budget as federal Finance Minister, Joe Oliver is repeating the practice of writing to opposition leaders to request suggestions. However, a string of recent government announcements – including tax cuts for families and small businesses – combined with falling oil prices, mean there is virtually no surplus left to spend in the coming fiscal year.
Shares surge as Enbridge embarks on massive restructuring, boosts dividend
The approximately 600-mile, 36-inch crude oil pipeline is being constructed by Enbridge Energy Co., a subsidiary of Enbridge Inc., Canada's largest oil transporter, and will originate in Flanagan, Illinois and terminate in Cushing, Oklahoma.
Harper’s Tories and Trudeau’s Liberals in dead heat: poll
Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa December 3, 2014.
Saskatchewan man arrested in unusual stickup robbery case
Mirtle: The case for – and against – Tyler Bozak
Toronto Maple Leafs center Tyler Bozak skates with the puck during the shootout against the New Jersey Devils at Air Canada Centre.
100 employees laid off at Orange County Register, Riverside Press-Enterprise
Two new reports call for national prescription drug plan
Pharmacist Denis Boissinot checks a bottle on a shelf at his pharmacy on March 8, 2012 in Quebec City. It's a buzzword in the medical community, although one that hasn't quite caught fire yet with Canadians at large: pharmacare, a national program that would see prescription drugs covered through a publicly funded system rather than out of pocket.
An elevator 'revolution': Going up, down or sideways
A render of the Multi elevator shows how cabins can move in vertical loops, as well as horizontally, due to the cable-free design.
Bills running back C.J. Spiller returns to practice after breaking collarbone
Injured Buffalo Bills running back C.J. Spiller signs autographs before the game against the Cleveland Browns at Ralph Wilson Stadium on November 30, 2014 in Orchard Park, New York.
Orion’s maiden space voyage the first step in taking humans to Mars
A United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy rocket with NASA's Orion spacecraft mounted atop is seen illuminated in the distance in this long exposure photograph taken early at Air Force Station's Space Launch Complex 37 on December 4, 2014 in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Yukon judge apologizes to inmate who appeared naked on video from jail
'Frozen' short to play in theatres with Disney's live-action 'Cinderella' that debuts in March
This image released by Disney shows, from left, Duke Weselton, voiced by Alan Tudyk, Anna, voiced by Kristen Bell, and Elsa the Snow Queen, voiced by Idina Menzel, in a scene from the animated feature "Frozen." Frozen” favorites Anna, Elsa, and Olaf are headed back to the big screen in a new short film. Walt Disney Animation Studios on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014, announced plans to show “Frozen Fever” in front of their live-action “Cinderella,” which opens in theaters on March 13, 2015. (AP Photo/Disney)
Paul Henderson says cancer treatment is “a game-changer”
Former hockey player Paul Henderson clutches a bible at his home in Mississauga, Ont., on Wednesday, on December 3, 2014. Henderson, who is famous for leading Team Canada to victory over the Soviet Union in the 1972 Summit Series, is a born-again Christian and is currently battling cancer. Following his playing career he became a minister, motivational speaker and author.
Seahawks' Pete Carroll is in awe of Chip Kelly’s innovative coaching
Pete Carroll, head coach of the Seattle Seahawks applauds his team against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium on November 27, 2014 in Santa Clara, California.
Explosion rocks Regina Beach; one house levelled, up to 12 damaged
Tory’s executive slate passes handily at first council meeting
Toronto mayor John Tory holds a press briefing outside his office atToronto city hall on Dec 3 2014.
Canadian women’s rugby sevens team takes first step along Olympic road to Rio
The Rugby Canada logo is seen in this file photo.
Dallas Cowboys look to edge limping Chicago Bears
Tony Romo, quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys passes against the Philadelphia Eagles in the second half at AT&T Stadium on November 27, 2014 in Arlington, Texas.
Jailed Canadian journalist Fahmy blames arrest on Egypt-Qatar spat
Al-Jazeera English bureau chief Mohamed Fahmy, center, producer Baher Mohamed, center left, and correspondent Peter Greste, second right, stand in a courtroom along with several other defendants during their trial on terror charges, in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, March 31, 2014.
The Scout List: Whistler film fest, Christmas bird count and Santa Claus Parade
The Whistler Film Festival will open with the Benedict Cumberbatch Second World War spy thriller <em>The Imitation Game</em> – one of a slate of films considered to be Oscar contenders set to screen at Whistler this year.
Canadian Oil Sands cuts quarterly dividend by 42 per cent amid lower oil prices
These top 20 stocks shine at growing their assets
Proposed changes promise lower fares for savvy travellers with BC Ferries
The BC Ferries vessel Queen of Oak Bay approaches the dock at the Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal upon arrival from Departure Bay in West Vancouver, B.C., on Tuesday March 5, 2013.
Insolvency filings: Boomers, older seniors showing signs of financial stress
Rob Carrick: The ‘sandwich generation’ must consider their parents’ potential care costs, as well as their children’s debt, when planning their own retirement
Alberta Tories move to contain caucus rift over gay-straight alliance bill
Alberta Premier Jim Prentice speaks to reporters during a press conference after meeting with Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne at Queen's Park in Toronto on Wednesday, December 3, 2014.
Value investors know the dangers of reacting to short-term volatility
George Athanassakos
Hot Ticket: The Barr Brothers
Oil price skid has junk-bond funds scrambling
Muzak headquarters in Fort Mill, S.C., shown in 2009: The company has since been taken over by TSX-listed Mood Media, whose high-yield debt is being snapped up by bond fund managers.
Alberta amends bill, opens door to segregation of gay youth clubs
Infographic: Coffee chain sales in Canada
Second Cup aims for an upmarket vibe as coffee competition heats up
The renovation of this Second Cup location in downtown Toronto cost close to $1-million. The chain is undergoing a redesign of its shops and this location is the first to undergo the makeover.
Top B.C. court throws out transfer of historic West Vancouver home
Veritas feud with Indian conglomerate results in arrest
Neeraj Monga, a former executive vice-president of Veritas Investment Research Corp., left the company in April, 2014.
Three top picks from Horizons’ Jon Vialoux
Jon Vialoux
Halifax high school teacher wins award for promoting political participation
CP Rail’s Hunter Harrison is optimistic despite plunge in oil prices
CP CEO Hunter Harrison told a New York conference that , CEO of CP Rail during an interview Sep 17, 2013 in Toronto. (Moe Doiron/The Globe and Mail)
Final report on Regina refinery blast says it was preventable, not a malfunction
Kelly: This time around, Anthopoulos actually feels good about his team
Cathal Kelly
'Grand Theft Auto V' video game pulled from Target Australia stores
FILE - This Sept. 10, 2013 file photo shows the "Grand Theft Auto V " billboard at Figueroa Hotel in Los Angeles. Target Australia said Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014, it is removing “Grand Theft Auto V” from store shelves after an online petition signed by more than 40,000 individuals asked the retailer to stop selling the video game because they said it encourages players to murder women for entertainment. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)
Jays send Happ to Mariners for outfielder Saunders
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher J.A. Happ throws against the Boston Red Sox during first inning AL baseball game action in Toronto on Monday, August 25, 2014.
TV host Jimmy Fallon and wife welcome their second child, a baby girl named Frances
FILE - In this April 23, 2013 file photo, Talk show host Jimmy Fallon and wife Nancy Juvonen attend the TIME 100 Gala celebrating the "100 Most Influential People in the World" at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York. Fallon has a re-run on his hands - he and his wife, Nancy, have welcomed their second child. A representative for the “The Tonight Show” host said Frances Cole Fallon was born at 8:45 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014, weighing 5 pounds, 11 ounces. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
NextEra to buy Hawaiian Electric for $2.6B; companies plan to expand clean energy in Hawaii
TMX’s Eccleston says Canadian exchanges need new technology
Lou Eccleston is the new chief executive officer of the TMX Group, operator of the country's largest stock exchange.
Planning a move to the U.S.? Three tax tips to consider
Tim Cestnick
Internet ballet, Tim Burton film, overlooked artists highlighted at Art Basel Miami Beach
Pedestrians walk past a covered utility pole and painted walls, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014, in the Wynwood neighborhood of Miami. Art Basel Miami Beach, the contemporary art fair that doesn’t officially begin until Thursday has already has overtaken parts of Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Obama nominee to head Social Security stalled over $300M computer project that doesn't work
FILE - In this May 31, 2013, file photo, acting Social Security Commissioner Carolyn W. Colvin, center, accompanied by Acting Labor Secretary Seth D. Harris, left, and Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew, speaks during a news conference about Social Security and Medicare in Washington. President Barack Obama’s pick to head the Social Security Administration could be stalled over the agency’s handling of a $300 million computer project that doesn’t work. A group of Republican senators said Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014, that they will try to block the nomination of Carolyn W. Colvin until an investigation into the troubled computer project is concluded. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)
Wanted: Honest talk about moving oil
Alberta Premier Jim Prentice speaks to reporters during a press conference after meeting with Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne at Queen's Park in Toronto on Wednesday, December 3, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Remembering Jean Béliveau, the gentleman warrior
Maple Leafs goalkeeper Terry Sawchuk fields a shot by Jean Béliveau in 1965.
Celebrity chef Bobby Flay's America takes Aqueduct feature
Woman pleads guilty in Saskatoon crash that killed two teens, injured a third
Celebrity Photos of the Week: Meet the new Fresh Prince Harry of Bel Air!
Britain's Prince Harry speaks on telephones during a charity event at city company ICAP, in central London December 3, 2014
Feasibility study ordered for bridge that would link Vancouver Island, Gabriola
Downtown Nanaimo in 2009. A fixed link to Gabriola Island would connect with this Vancouver Island hub.
Sundance Film Festival organizers announce documentary and dramatic competitors at 2015 fest
This photo provided by courtesy of the Sundance Institute shows, Joseph Fiennes, left, and Nicole Kidman, in a scene from Parker Pictures Productions presents "Strangerland" a film by Kim Farrant, Films in the 2015 Sundance Film Festival’s competitive categories feature such stars as Sarah Silverman, Michael Fassbender, Chris Pine, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Kidman. Festival organizers revealed the slate of films Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014, by American and international directors that will be in competition at the independent-film showcase in January 2015. (AP Photo/Sundance Institute, Ross McDonnell)
New TTC chair Colle pledges quick boosts to bus service
TTC buses are seen in this 2010 file photo.
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Woman, 34, charged with first-degree murder in Markham, Ont. killing
Authors Guild urges NY federal appeals court to make Google reward authors of digital books
Forget the hyperbole, a slack labour market makes early rate rise less likely
David Parkinson
Hospital: American health-care worker in West Africa coming to US for Ebola monitoring
RedBlacks name former Jason Maas as offensive co-ordinator
The Ottawa Redblacks have named former CFL quarterback Jason Maas as their new offensive co-ordinator.
Taylor Swift mentor, record executive Scott Borchetta joins 'American Idol' as mentor
FILE - In this April 5, 2009 file photo, producer Scott Borchetta, left, and Taylor Swift pose with the Album of the Year award at the 44th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas. Producer Nathan Chapman also received the award. Swift’s mentor and record executive Borchetta will join “American Idol” when the show returns in January 2015. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
Faces keyboardist, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Ian McLagan dead at 69 after suffering stroke
FILE - In this April 14, 2012 file photo, Ian McLagan, right, holds up his trophy after he and Ron Wood, left, and Kenney Jones, background, were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as members of the Small Faces/Faces, in Cleveland. Rolling Stones collaborator and Faces keyboardist McLagan, 69, has died. A statement on his official website said the musician died Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014, in Austin after suffering a stroke a day earlier. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak, File)
Porter Airlines customer service agents to be represented by Unifor
Alfredsson reconciles with Senators, goes home to Ottawa to retire
Ottawa Senators' Daniel Alfredsson (L) celebrates his goal with teammate Erik Karlsson during the second period of their NHL hockey game against the Calgary Flames in Calgary, Alberta, November 15, 2011.
Immigration hardliners throw down challenge to GOP leaders to oppose Obama executive actions
Alleged Heartbleed CRA hacker hit with 16 more charges
This is a high school yearbook photograph of Stephen Arthuro Solis-Reyes, 19, in London, Ont.
Workers in Manitoba government liquor stores vote in favour of strike
Family: Howe expected to be released from hospital soon
Hockey great Gordie Howe watches the Vancouver Canucks and San Jose Sharks play during an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, B.C., on November 14, 2013.
Man charged in Quebec after alleged Facebook comments about Peladeau
Quebec Opposition MNA Pierre-Karl Peladeau during question period Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at the legislature in Quebec City. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
If your gut tells you to sell, you should listen
B.C. government awards $200,000 contract to study Gabriola bridge
$731-million real estate deal is an attractive model
H&amp;R REIT owns office, industrial and retail properties in the U.S. and Canada.
Quebec singer Luck Mervil charged with sexually assaulting adolescent in 1996
How the Dow Jones industrial average and other major indexes fared Wednesday
Hawaiian Electric, Rite Aid, Taser, Barnes & Noble and Plug Power are big market movers
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
BC Ferries plans off-peak travel discounts and airline-style booking system
Cosby cancels performances scheduled for this weekend north of NYC
Quebec chain gets funding to expand Alt Hotels brand across Canada
Explosion rocks town north of Regina; one house levelled, a dozen others damaged
Debris from a house explosion litters a street in Lumsden, Sask., on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/J. Sayers
UNESCO calls on UN to curb multi-billion dollar artifact trafficking from Syria, Iraq
FILE - In this Nov. 2 2014 file photo, Irina Bokova, the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) listens to a question during a press conference at the Iraqi National Museum in Baghdad, Iraq. She’s already the first female and Eastern European to head UNESCO, and could be the first female and Eastern European United Nations secretary-general, too _ if her government gets its way and she wins support from the five U.N. Security Council members. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed, File)
Veterans Affairs underspent maintenance of grave markers, analysis shows
Minister of Veterans Affairs Julian Fantino responds to a question during question period in the House of Commons in Ottawa on Wednesday, December 3, 2014.
Disney raises annual dividend to $1.15 after posting 4th straight year of record profits
How the electricity industry wants to attract women of power
Women should know that the electricity industry is looking to increase its diversity.
I want to be a career counsellor. What will my salary be?
A career counsellor gets satisfaction from helping clients find the right job.
Petronas delaying decision on B.C. LNG as oil slump further squeezes economics
How to make the leap to the VP’s seat
Michael Sherar is president and chief executive officer of Cancer Care Ontario.
Labor Department issues final anti-discrimination rule on sexual orientation, gender identity
Avian flu found at two more B.C. farms, total under quarantine now four
More pain may be ahead for energy investors as earnings expectations dive
The Suncor Refinery in Edmonton is seen on Tuesday, April 29, 2014. Suncor Energy Inc. has posted a nearly 70 per cent drop in net income during the second quarter as it took charges related to the cancellation of the Joslyn oil sands project and unrest in Libya.
Petronas delays decision on Pacific NorthWest LNG project
Petronas-led Pacific NorthWest LNG project on Lelu Island.
'Fall' director reflects on teenage experience when priest 'crossed a line'
Michael Murphy plays Father Sam in "Fall." THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Mongrel Media - Melissa Connors
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