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CBC icon Knowlton Nash dead at 86
A handout image from 2006 shows CBC journalist Knowlton Nash, host of Witness.
Former CBC anchor Knowlton Nash dead at age 86
A handout image from 2006 shows CBC journalist Knowlton Nash, host of Witness.
B.C. Liberals were ready to follow NDP on Kinder Morgan, Clark says
B.C. Premier Christy Clark says the provincial Liberals were ready to follow the NDP’s policy reversal on the Kinder Morgan pipeline. The move may have cost the NDP last year’s election, but Clark has said Liberal strategist were so rattled by the move at the time that they were ready to copy it.
Carter, Toews make it personal as Kings down Hawks 4-3
Los Angeles Kings center Trevor Lewis (22) battles for the puck with Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Nick Leddy (8) in front of goalie Corey Crawford (50) during the first period in game three of the Western Conference Final of the 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Staples Center.
Champions League final a sideshow to Ronaldo’s diva act
Cathal Kelly
In pictures: California shooting rampage leaves seven dead
Authorities investigate after a drive-by shooting that left seven people dead, including the attacker, and others wounded on Friday, May 23, 2014, in Isla Vista, Calif. Alan Shifman, an attorney for Hollywood director Peter Rodger, who was an assistant director on The Hunger Games, said the family believes Rodger's son, Elliot Rodger, is responsible for the shooting rampage near the Santa Barbara, California, university campus.
Tale of the tape: The Kanye-Kardashian rundown
People crowd around as guests arrive in cars at Fort Belvedere, the venue where television personality Kim Kardashian and rapper Kanye West will celebrate their wedding, in Florence May 24, 2014.
Can't miss camping gear for the summer
The BioLite Camp Stove can boil one litre of water in less than five minutes – and charge your smartphone or camera. $135; all items available at mec.ca.
Habs’ Prust accepts punishment for hit on Stepan
The Montreal Canadiens say Brandon Prust's hit that left New York's Derek Stepan injured was fair. Rangers forward Daniel Carcillo received a 10-game suspension for abusing an official after being penalized for charging Prust.
Habs cry foul over Rangers’ gamesmanship
Montreal Canadiens' Brandon Prust yells after fighting during the first period of Game 3 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals against the New York Rangers on May 22 in New York.
Canadiens relying on bend-don’t-break mentality
Montreal Canadiens celebrate after defeating the New York Rangers 3-2 in overtime in Game 3 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals on May 22 in New York.
B.C. regiment that once forced out the Komagata Maru is now commanded by a Sikh
Lieutenant-Colonel Harjit Sajjan, the Commanding Officer of the British Columbia Regiment (Duke of Connaught’s Own), in the Officers’ Mess at the Beatty Street Drill Hall in Vancouver.
B.C. Liberals reject motion to change party name
British Columbia Premier Christy Clark speaks during the LNG conference in Vancouver on May 21.
Derick Brassard says he is ready to go for Game 4 against Canadiens
New York Rangers players Mats Zuccarello and Derick Brassard celebrate a goal by Benoit Pouliot during the second period of Game 7 of their first-round NHL series against the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday, April 30, 2014, in New York.
Online tool helps befuddled German voters
A cyclist passes a European election poster of Bernd Lucke, Chairman of Germany's Eurosceptic party "Alternative for Germany" (AfD) in Hamburg, May 20.
NDP’s Horwath brushes off party rift; defends forcing election
Ontario NDP leader Andrea Horwath speaks during a campaign stop at the Canada2020 luncheon on May 23 in Ottawa.
Putin understands Canada’s concerns on Arctic sovereignty
Russia's President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech during the "Oil and gas companies as an engine driving change in the world economy" session at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2014 (SPIEF 2014) in St. Petersburg May 24.
Hudak pledges 10 per cent income tax cut after books balanced in two years
Ontario Progressive Conservative leader Tim Hudak speaks to the London Chamber of Commerce at a lunchtime meeting in London, Ont., on May 23.
Ontario NDP rift over shift to right goes public
Ontario NDP leader Andrea Horwath speaks with women who attended the Canada2020 luncheon during a campaign stop in Ottawa on May 23.
‘What if?’ game haunts Babcock friend
Shawn Lerner and Laura Babcock are together at a February, 2011, birthday party for Ms. Babcock. Dellen Millard, right, who stands accused of murder in relation to Ms. Babcock’s disappearance, was also there that night.
Gas deal with Russia a ‘drop in the bucket’ for China
Ambassador Carlos Pascual, Special Envoy and Coordinator for International Energy Affairs for the U.S. Department of State, speaks during the CERAWEEK world petrochemical conference in Houston March 7, 2012.
Canada keeps its funding promises for world maternal and child health
Canada is being urged to do more to support sexual and reproductive services for low-income countries.
Behind the Komagata Maru’s fight to open Canada’s border
Sikhs aboard the Komagata Maru in Vancouver Harbour in 1914.
Pregnancy and childbirth deaths reduced but stated goals remain unmet
Maternal and child health innovators are developing lifesaving tools
Lucky Iron Fish will last a family about five years and cost roughly $5.
How women are losing the pundit war
Margaret Wente
May 24: This week’s Talking Point – the prof who criticized his university – and letters to the editor
Robert Buckingham, who was fired, banned and stripped of his tenure and benefits, has been reinstated as professor at the University of Saskatchewan but not as dean of Public Health.
Ontario’s ‘none of the above’ election
Jeffrey Simpson
Is this a golden age of internationalism?
Doug Saunders
Digital dilemma: Amazon pushes to package up more profit
A worker stacks a shipping trailer with boxed items for delivery at Amazon’s distribution centre in Phoenix.
Police charge man with murder in slaying of BC hockey mom Julie Paskall
A photo of Julie Paskall is surrounded by candles during a vigil in Surrey, B.C., on January 18, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Ten tips for tourists trying to negotiate Toronto traffic
Toronto traffick can be a nightmare, especially with roads closing for the summer. <137>Rush hour traffic on Spadina Avenue in Toronto on Nov. 29, 2013. (Deborah Baic/The Globe and Mail)<137>
May 24: Your daily horoscope
Gemini
Manulife returns to Myanmar after 70 years
The insurer was one of several companies that left the region (also known as Burma) 70 years ago.
From stage to screen, The Normal Heart is profoundly disturbing, heartfelt
John Doyle
Dodge Dart approaches greatness, but falls short
2014 Dodge Dart GT
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