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Germany edges Canada 2-0 to eliminate hosts from U20 Women’s World Cup
Canada's Kinley McNicoll (3) and goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan (1) react to the loss to Germany during the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup quarter-finals in Edmonton, Alta., on Saturday August 16, 2014
Saskatchewan Roughriders win fourth straight with triumph over Montreal
Jays' Buehrle triumphs in Chicago homecoming
Toronto Blue Jays starter Mark Buehrle pitches to the Chicago White Sox in the first inning in a baseball game in Chicago on Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014.
Correction: People-Bon Jovi-Christie story
Saskatchewan Roughriders win fourth straight with 16-11 victory over Montreal
Saskatchewan Roughriders wide receiver Rob Bagg runs the ball past Montreal Alouettes corner back Billy Parker during the third quarter of CFL football action on Saturday, August 16, 2014 in Regina. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards
Germany edges Canada 2-0 to eliminate hosts from U20 Women's World Cup
Canada goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan (1) and Jessie Fleming (8) react to a goal as Germany's Pauline Bremer (9) and Lena Petermann (18) celebrate during first half action of the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup quarter-finals in Edmonton, Alta., on Saturday August 16, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Saskatchewan revoked exemption for meter contractor over supervision issue
Mitchell throws touchdown, runs for another to lead Stampeders past Ticats
Hamilton Tiger-Cats' Marc Dile tackles Calgary Stampeders' Keon Raymond (R) after he intercepted a pass in the first half of their CFL football game in Hamilton August 16, 2014
RCMP say divers recovered 'significant' evidence in Alberta family slaying case
Bears agree to deal with WR Santonio Holmes
FILE - In this Sept. 22, 2013 file photo, New York Jets wide receiver Santonio Holmes celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, in East Rutherford, N.J.
Jays send Jenkins to Triple-A Buffalo; recall Drabek
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Kyle Drabek throws to the Washington Nationals during the first inning of their MLB Inter League baseball game in Toronto, June 13, 2012.
Kevin Sutherland shoots first 59 in Champions Tour history
Kevin Sutherland
Justin Trudeau’s home broken into while wife, kids slept
Liberal leader Justin Trudeau is shown during a news conference Wednesday June 11, 2014 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Justin Trudeau 'extremely troubled' after home broken into while family slept
Liberal leader Justin Trudeau speaks about his private members bill during a news conference Wednesday June 11, 2014 in Ottawa. Justin Trudeau says he and his family are "extremely troubled" after their Ottawa home was broken into Saturday morning while his wife and children slept. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
B.C. government: tailings spill may harm aquatic life not humans
A aerial view shows the damage caused by a tailings pond breach near the town of Likely, B.C. Tuesday, August, 5, 2014. The B.C. government says water testing results following a massive mine tailings spill are within guidelines for drinking water and aquatic life.
Canada wins gold at Ivan Hlinka tournament
Hockey Canada crest
Delays for SC nuclear plant further pressure industry; questions over potential delays in Ga.
FILE - This April 9, 2012 file photo shows the working nuclear reactor at the V.C. Summer Nuclear Station in Jenkinsville, S.C. The delays in the nuclear industry are adding up, adding hundreds of millions of dollars to already expensive projects. The latest announcement came from SCANA Corp., which expects a year-long delay in the completion of its two reactors under construction in South Carolina. That announcement raised questions about whether an identical plant under construction by the same builders in Georgia will also see expensive delays. (AP Photo/Jeffery Collins, File)
Cast members of VH1's 'Atlanta Exes' create lane to fame after breakups with celebrity mates
FILE - In this June 29, 2014 file photo, Torrei Hart, left, and Kevin Hart arrive at the BET Awards at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles. Torrei is among a group of exes having yet another moment in the spotlight, thanks to a new phenomenon in reality television shows: spinoffs based solely on the ex-wives and ex-girlfriends of famous folks. She and five other women will star on the new reality series, "Atlanta Exes," that premieres Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, on VH1. (Photo by Dan Steinberg/Invision/AP, File)
Abandoned, abused dog recovering after being found in ditch in York Region
New Jersey taxpayers on hook for $6.5 million to law firm hired by Christie in bridge scandal
Alouettes’ Troy Smith added to six-game injured list
Montreal Alouettes quarterback Troy Smith throws a pass against the Toronto Argonauts during first half CFL football action in Toronto, on Friday, Nov. 1, 2013.
Couple charged with kidnapping two Amish sisters may have planned other abductions
These images provided by the St. Lawrence County Sheriff's Office shows the booking photo of Stephan Howells II, 39, ,left, and Nicole Vaisey, 25, who was arraigned late Friday Aug. 15, 2014 on charges they intended to physically harm or sexually abuse two Amish sisters after abducting them from a roadside farm stand.
Police seized loaded handgun from man in Ottawa's Byward Market
Police in northeastern Ontario seek suspect in alleged sex assault
Draw with Australia ends All Blacks’ winning streak
New Zealand All Black Ma'a Nonu is tackled by Australian Wallabies Michael Hooper during their Bledisloe Cup rugby test match against the in Sydney, Australia, Saturday, Aug. 16.
Sliding Jays racing against time
Toronto Blue Jays starter Marcus Stroman delivers a pitch during the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox in Chicago, Friday, Aug. 15.
Two people die in New Brunswick air ambulance plane crash
Report: German intelligence agency ‘accidentally’ eavesdropped on Kerry, Hillary Clinton
In this Aug. 12, 2014 file photo, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry gestures as he speaks to the media during a press conference at the conclusion of the AUSMIN talks at Admiralty House in Sydney.
Family safe but homeless after fire engulfs house east of Toronto: police
In Robin Williams' death, lessons of stigmas and stereotypes
FILE - This Nov. 9, 2009 file photo shows Zelda Williams, left, with her father Robin Williams at the premiere of "Old Dogs," in Los Angeles. Robin Williams died of an apparent suicide on Monday, Aug. 11, 2014 at the age of 63. The magnitude of the shock over Williams’s death has been matched only by the outpouring of grief for his loss. “I'll never, ever understand how he could be loved so deeply and not find it in his heart to stay," said his 25-year-old daughter, Zelda Williams. "He was always warm, even in his darkest moments.” (AP Photo/Katy Winn, File)
The last great running back?
In this Dec. 1, 2013, file photo, Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson, left, tries to break a tackle from Chicago Bears free safety Chris Conte during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game in Minneapolis.
India’s Modi channels his inner JFK
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation on the country's Independence Day in New Delhi on Aug. 15.
Who’s afraid of Catholic schooling?
Margaret Wente
Mr. T proclaims, 'I pity the criminals' as he waits outside suburban court for jury duty
FILE - Lawrence Tureaud, better known as Mr. T attends the Starlight Awards at the Skirball Cultural Center in this Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2013 file photo taken in Los Angeles. Sporting his usual Mohawk and wearing an FBI sweatshirt and hat, but not a gold chain, the star of "Rocky III" and TV's "The A-Team" signed autographs and made his feelings known as he waited outside a suburban Chicago courthouse to be called for jury duty Friday Aug. 15, 2014. Tureaud wasn't picked as a juror. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision for Starlight Children's Foundation/AP Images)
Crosby ready for new regime in Pittsburgh as aching wrist heals
Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburg Penguins poses with the Ted Lindsay Award, the Hart Trophy and the Art Ross Trophy after winning the awards at the NHL Awards on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 in Las Vegas.
Shaw’s late field goal lifts Eskimos over RedBlacks
Ottawa Redblacks' Jerrell Gavins tries to tackles Edmonton Eskimos' Adarius Bowman during CFL action in Ottawa on Friday Aug. 15.
Airstrikes pound area near insurgent-held dam in Iraq
Iraq's Prime Minister-designate Haider al-Abadi (R) meets with German's Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier in Baghdad Aug. 16.
Will the humanities survive the arrival of the MOOCs?
John Sainsbury
A distinctly Canadian oath – I’ll swear to that
Konrad Yakabuski
High hopes: Investors take aim at Canada’s marijuana industry
Shlomo Booklin trims cannabis plants at Tilray, a medical marijuana grow-op in Nanaimo, B.C.
Hands down, new Mercedes C-Class a winner
The Mercedes-Benz C-class is a luxury sedan that is loaded with technical brilliance.
Cadillac revs to match the competition with ATS Coupe
The Cadillac ATS Coupe has an incredibly communicative, well-weighted and responsive steering experience.
Ontario car seller has rare Steve McQueen Ferrari on auction block in California
A 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4 , once owned by Steve McQueen, is shown in this handout image courtesy of RM auctions. An Ontario-based vintage car seller is looking to unload a 1967 Ferrari once owned by Hollywood icon and auto buff Steve McQueen at an auction in California. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-RM Auctions-Darin Schnabel
Funeral today for girl, 6, killed in crash at London, Ont., Costco
August 16: Your daily horoscope
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