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'The Avengers' cast members unleash 'Age of Ultron' footage at Comic-Con
This photo released by Marvel shows, Mark Ruffalo, left, as Bruce Banner/Hulk and Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark/Iron Man, in a scene from Marvel's "Avengers: Age of Ultron." The film releases in the U.S. on May 1, 2015. (AP Photo/Marvel, Jay Maidment)
LeFevour impresses in debut as CFL starter, leading Ticats to win
Hamilton Tiger-Cats quarterback Dan LeFevour, centre, lets go of the ball after scoring the game-winning touchdown late in the fourth quarter to defeat the Ottawa Redblacks in their CFL home opener in Hamilton, Ont.
Inter Milan beats Real Madrid on penalty kicks
Inter Milan's Ruben Botta, left, and Real Madrid's Derik Osede vie for the ball during the second half of a soccer game in the first round of the Guinness International Champions Cup.
Police gearing up presence at Vancouver's Celebration of Light fireworks show
10-man Sporting Kansas City rallies to beat Toronto FC
Toronto FC midfielder Jackson, right, battles for the ball against Sporting Kansas City Graham Zusi, left, during second half MLS soccer action in Toronto.
5 Seconds of Summer get hands-on with ticket sales during surprise appearance
A fan reacts to seeing band member Michael Clifford inside the box-office as she purchases tickets during a pre-sale event for their Nov. 15, 2014 show at the Forum in Inglewood, Calif. on Saturday, July 26, 2014. (Photo by Paul A. Hebert/Invision/AP)
Nude models, artists take to New York City streets after legal spat over body painting
Marion La Coguic, of Portland, Ore., is painted at Columbus Circle as body-painting artists gathered to decorate nude models as part of an event featuring artist Andy Golub, Saturday, July 26, 2014, in New York. Golub says New York was the only city in the country that would allow his inaugural Bodypainting Day. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Rooney scores twice in Manchester United’s 3-2 win over AS Roma
Manchester United's Wayne Rooney, right, and AS Roma's Alessio Romagnoli fight for control of the ball during an exhibition soccer match at Mile High Stadium in Denver.
5 Seconds of Summer get hands-on with ticket sales during surprise appearance
FILE - In this Tuesday, July 22, 2014 file photo, 5 Seconds of Summer band members, from left, Luke Hemmings, Ashton Irwin, Michael Clifford and Calum Hood appear on NBC's "Today" show in New York. On Saturday morning, July 26, 2014, the pop-rock band gave its fans a surprise by personally selling tickets for an upcoming concert in Inglewood, Calif. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
Harry Potter is Spider-Man: Daniel Radcliffe goes undercover in Spidey mask at Comic-Con
Daniel Radcliffe attends the RADiUS-TWC "Horns" panel on Day 2 of Comic-Con International on Friday, July 25, 2014, in San Diego. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
'The Hobbit' cast and crew unearth trailer and bloopers at Comic-Con
Stephen Colbert, from left, director Peter Jackson, writer Philippa Boyens, Benedict Cumberbatch, Cate Blanchett, Orlando Bloom, Evangeline Lilly, Luke Evans, Lee Pace, Graham McTavish, Elijah Wood and Andy Serkis attend the Warner Bros. Pictures panel for "The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies" on Day 3 of Comic-Con International on Saturday, July 26, 2014, in San Diego. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)
At Comic-Con, Jessica Alba reveals how she connected to her dark side for 'Sin City' prequel
Jessica Alba, left, and Rosario Dawson attend the "Sin City: A Dame to Kill For" press line on Day 3 of Comic-Con International on Saturday, July 26, 2014, in San Diego. (Photo by Tonya Wise/Invision/AP)
Boeing Co. CEO apologizes for saying 'employees will still be cowering'; unions decry comment
FILE - This June 18, 2013 file photo shows Boeing Company chairman and chief executive officer Jim McNerney, during a news conference, in Le Bourget, France. McNerney apologized Friday, July 25, 2014, for saying the aerospace giant’s employees were “cowering” during his tenure, a comment one union official called “a new low” in the company’s relationship with workers. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere, File)
Canada and EU may have to return to bargaining table, experts suggest
Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper ( from left to right) with European Council President Herman Van Rompuy and EU Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso. Canada and EU may have to return to negotiations on CETA.
Blue Jays end lengthy Bronx drought
Toronto Blue Jay' Dan Johnson, right, hits a three-run home run as New York Yankees catcher Francisco Cervelli, left, looks on during the ninth inning of a baseball game on Saturday, July 26, 2014, at Yankee Stadium in New York.
Vancouver Park Board holds meeting to decide fate of cetaceans
Trainer Indy Canagaratnam feeds beluga whale Kavna at the Vancouver Aquarium. Research-and-rescue work on dolphins and whales at the Vancouver Aquarium could suffer if the facility ended its captivity program.
Upcoming heat wave prompts concerns among British Columbia firefighters.
Firefighter Jake Sparks works at the Smith Creek fire in West Kelowna, B.C., on July, 19, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Infographic: How far does a pension go?
It’s not enough to just put money away for retirement, Rob Carrick writes. You also have to find out what kind of income your current savings regimen will buy when you retire. Be a smart saver by using an online tool such as the federal government’s Canadian Retirement Income Calculator or getting some analysis from a fee-only financial planner.
Aggressive black bear shot and killed at Port Coquitlam park
A black bear, like this one, was hunted by conservation officers and tracking dogs at a popular Port Coquitlam park Friday. The bear was wounded before being shot again and killed.
B.C liquor board denies booze licence for major music festival in Penticton
Fast food workers vote to add civil disobedience to latest campaign for higher pay, union
Fast food workers from across the U.S. attend a convention in Villa Park, Ill. on Saturday, July 26, 2014. Comparing their campaign to the civil rights movement, fast food workers from across the country voted Saturday to escalate their efforts for $15-an-hour pay and union membership by using nonviolent civil disobedience. (AP Photo/Tammy Webber)
Harper gov't says talks on track despite report Germany to reject EU-Canada deal
Abbotsford police search for suspect in alleged sexual assault of woman
A sketch of an alleged sex assault suspect is shown in this undated police handout image. Abbotsford police are looking for a suspect in the alleged sexual assault of an 18-year-old woman. Police say a woman was in a parking lot when a man approached and started talking to her on July 14. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - Abbotsford Police Department
Man gets one-year sentence for break-in where Olympic curler's ring stolen
Brad Jacobs' recovered Olympic ring is shown in Boyle, Alta., in this RCMP handout photo. An Alberta man has received a one-year sentence for his role in the theft of a ring belonging to Olympic curling champion Brad Jacobs. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - RCMP
Nissan recalls more than 220,000 vehicles over faulty air bag, bringing total recall to 664K
Man charged in alleged security threat on Sunwing flight released on bail
Ohio State University plans to name task force to study reforms after band director's firing
In this Sept. 7, 2013 photo, Ohio State University marching band director Jon Waters leads the band in "Carmen Ohio" following a NCAA football game against San Diego State at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. OSU on Thursday, July 24, 2014 fired Waters amid allegations he knew about and ignored "serious cultural issues" including sexual harassment. (AP Photo/The Columbus Dispatch, Adam Cairns)
Family of brothers killed on Flight 17 unhappy at care provided to next of kin since disaster
In this undated photo released by The Calehr family, Miguel Panduwinata, right, poses his mother Samira Calehr. Miguel and his brother Shaka Panduwinata were killed aboard Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, which was shot down over eastern Ukraine. (AP Photo/The Calehr family)
Baseball Hall of Fame reduces years player is eligible for election
Fans walk outside the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum on Friday, July 25, 2014, in Cooperstown, N.Y.
Giants acquire Peavy from Boston for two minor leaguers
Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Jake Peavy throws against the Toronto Blue Jays in the first inning at the Rogers Centre in Toronto on July 22.
Aspiring farmers get a plot of land and mentoring on agriculture incubators across the US
In this Wednesday, July 23, 2014 photo, Joanna Green, director of the Groundswell Center for Local Food and Farming, hoes weeds in the new greenhouse at the center's incubator farm in Ithaca, N.Y. The incubator farm is one of dozens springing up around the country to help would-be farmers learn the trade and develop a market before they invest in their own land and equipment. (AP Photo/Mary Esch)
Jays’ Encarnacion suffers rehab setback
Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Edwin Encarnacion is greeted in the dugout by team mates after hitting a three-run home run in the first inning against Minnesota Twins at Rogers Centre, June 9, 2014.
Italy’s Nibali locks up Tour de France victory
Father of Sammy Yatim says questions around son’s death ‘haunt’ him
Toronto teenager Sammy Yatim is shown in a photo from the Facebook page "R.I.P Sammy Yatim." THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Facebook
Jim Furyk zeroes in on third RBC Canadian Open title
Jim Furyk
Father of Sammy Yatim says questions around son's death "haunt" him
Manzielmania: Browns fans flock to training camp to see rookie quarterback
Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel talks to reporters on the eve of the first practice at the NFL football team's training camp in Berea, Ohio Friday, July 25.
Ukraine prepares offensive in hopes of retaking Donetsk
Pro-Russian fighters ride a airborne self-propelled artillery gun Nona in downtown Donetsk, eastern Ukraine Thursday, July 24.
UN finds second black box of Air Algerie jet among debris in Mali
This photo provided Friday, July 25, 2014 by the French army shows the site of the plane crash in Mali.
FedEx charges raise questions about shipping industry's role in scrutinizing online pharmacies
File - This June 21, 2005 file photo shows a Federal Express delivery truck leaving a FedEx distribution terminal in Edwardsville, Kan. FedEx Corp. is under criminal indictment and facing $1.6 billion in penalties for allegedly failing to police the activities of illegal online pharmacies that use the shipping service to deliver prescription drugs. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
Nico Rosberg takes pole for Hungarian GP
Mercedes Formula One driver Nico Rosberg of Germany drives during the qualification session of the Hungarian F1 Grand Prix at the Hungaroring circuit, near Budapest, July 26.
Kevin Love pulling out of Team USA amid trade talk
In this April 13, 2014, file photo, Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love gets ready to play the Sacramento Kings in Sacramento, Calif. A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that the Timberwolves and Golden State Warriors have restarted trade talks for All-Star forward Kevin Love.
Aretha Franklin slams NY server's D-I-S-R-E-S-P-E-C-T in forbidding her to sit and eat takeout
FILE - In a Thursday, May 29, 2014 file photo, singer Aretha Franklin looks up while seated on stage during Harvard University commencement ceremonies, in Cambridge, Mass., where she was presented with an honorary Doctor of Arts degree. Franklin has some harsh words for a New York server at a at a Johnny Rockets restaurant in Lewiston near Buffalo who told the Queen of Soul she wasn’t allowed to eat her takeout inside the restaurant. A spokesman for Franklin says on Tuesday, July 22, Franklin ordered a hamburger after performing a sold-out show. But he says the server screamed at Franklin, saying she couldn’t sit down to eat because she had ordered takeout. A Johnny Rockets spokeswoman says the franchise owner is sorry for the actions of “a new and very young employee.” (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)
John Waters unsure if he'll make another film as he promotes 'Carsick'
The cover for "Carsick: John Waters Hitchhikes Across America" by John Waters is shown in this undated handout image. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - Raincoast Books
25 years later, Loblaw still pushes going green to the price-savvy shopper
Single $20.6 million winning ticket in Friday's Lotto Max draw sold in Orillia, Ontario
U.S. shutters embassy in Libya; evacuates staff to Tunisia
Smoke rises over the Airport Road area after heavy fighting between rival militias broke out near the airport in Tripoli July 25.
Vancouver Aquarium’s contentious cetaceans to be reviewed
Vancouver Aquarium veterinary technician Kate Cooper conducts an ultrasound on Qila April 14, 2014.
We’ve reached Peak Foodie
Margaret Wente
Denmark, Lajrullahu lead Winnipeg over B.C.
Former B.C. Lions' receiver Geroy Simon speaks during a ceremony where the CFL team retired his number 81 during halftime of their game against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in Vancouver, B.C., on Friday July 25.
Canada’s Bezzoubenko wins fourth rhythmic gymnastics gold of Commonwealth Games
Gold medallist Patricia Bezzoubenko of Canada competes in the ball competition of the individual apparatus final in the rhythmic gymnastics at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, July 26.
How NATO can help France keep its ships out of Russian hands
French President Francois Hollande delivers a speech following a meeting with government members at the Elysee Palace in Paris July 24, 2014. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier (FRANCE - Tags: POLITICS DISASTER TRANSPORT)
Extreme weather – Canadians better get used to it
Jeffrey Simpson
Solar power surging to forefront of Canadian energy
Workmen inspect a solar panel at SunEdison Newboro 1 Solar Project
New Subaru Outback rivals all other cars in its class
The 2015 Subaru Outback is great on or off-road.
Audi A3 hybrid compact the best of the eco-friendly bunch
The Audi A3 Sportback e-tron matches the performance of its gasoline-only powered brother.
Man charged in alleged security threat on Sunwing flight released on bail
Man who had stroke in his bathroom survived on toilet water for seven days
July 26: This week’s Talking Point – bringing parliamentary government to cities – plus letters to the editor
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford at a news conference earlier this month.
No spoilers given at 'Game of Thrones' Comic-Con panel, but new cast members are revealed
Rose Leslie, left, and John Bradley attend the "Game of Thrones" panel on Day 2 of Comic-Con International on Friday, July 25, 2014, in San Diego. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
Clarence Denmark, Lirim Hajrullahu lead Winnipeg Blue Bombers over B.C. Lions
Lions fans salute Geroy Simon as CFL club honours his No. 81 jersey
Former US international Jay DeMerit retires from football after string of injuries
Vancouver heritage home rescued with painstaking renovation
The Rosemary, a home being restored in the Shaughnessy area of Vancouver.
July 26: Your daily horoscope
Leo
Yaletown condo snapped up by first person who viewed it
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