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Thrill your taste buds at this surprising B.C. foodie destination
Grilled octopus with romesco at the Wickaninnish Inn.
Detectives seek witnesses in shooting of Suge Knight at West Hollywood nightclub
Sheriffs are seen outside the 1OAK club, Sunday, Aug. 24, 2014, in West Hollywood, Calif. Death Row Records founder and rap mogul Marion "Suge" Knight was injured in an early morning shooting Sunday in the packed nightclub but was expected to survive, a Los Angeles County sheriff's sergeant said. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
As a kid, I cornered the market for chestnuts. But the bottom fell out of mahogany gold
Former Manitoba chief says federal audit of his expenses is not fair
How much healthy fat can I include in my diet without gaining weight?
Fords lose as Toronto city council OKs Raptors practice facility
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford (right) stands next to his brother Councillor Doug Ford as they attend the last council meeting of this term at City Hall on Monday August 25, 2014.
TiVo to make cheaper version of DVR for those without cable
Longtime editor of Peru's Caretas, Enrique Zileri dies at 83
Councillors wear pink to protest Ford’s performance as mayor
Maria Augimeri was one of the councillors who wore pink at the Aug. 25, 2014, council meeting to protest against Rob Ford’s performance as mayor.
Lena Dunham, Amy Poehler among those with fall books
Lena Dunham in a scene from the series Girls.
Tim Hortons and Burger King eye global expansion with merger talks
A cup of Tim Hortons coffee is pictured Burger King Whopper at a Burger King restaurant in Toronto on Monday August 25, 2014. Burger King are in talks to take over Tim Hortons in a deal which would create the world's third largest quick service restaurant chain, though the two food outlets would remain as stand alones
France's Socialist government dissolves amid acrimony in Cabinet over the stagnant economy
Economy Minister Arnaud Montebourg arrives for a press conference in Paris, Monday, Aug.25, 2014. France’s Socialist government dissolved on Monday after open feuding in the Cabinet over how much cutting _ or spending _ will revive the country’s stagnant economy. The country is under pressure from the 28-nation European Union to get its finances in order, but Economy Minister Arnaud Montebourg has questioned whether austerity will really kick start French growth. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
With day game biz on rise, new legal questions surface for billion-dollar fantasy industry
Grey skies, sunny music at the Greenbelt Harvest Picnic
Musician Daniel Langlois hosted his annual music fest on Saturday, with such guests as Bruce Cockburn, Gord Downie and Sarah Harmer.
Rare copy of 1st comic book featuring Superman fetches record $3.2M in eBay auction
This 2014 photo provided by e-Bay shows a rare, nearly flawless copy of Superman's comic-book debut which has sold for $3.2 million. Created by Cleveland teenagers Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, Action Comics No. 1 introduces the Man of Steel's Kryptonian backstory, earthly role as reporter Clark Kent and identity as a champion of the oppressed. About 100 to 150 copies are believed to exist, only a handful of them in top condition. The book just sold got a seldom-seen 9.0 on a 10-point scale used to measure vintage comic books' condition. (AP Photo/eBay)
Brill Bruisers a party come-back without confetti
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Will this medical tech firm be next to try a 'tax inversion'?
Across Canada, it can take months just to see an orthopaedic surgeon and more months before the operation; hip and knee replacements have shorter waits as they are a priority of governments.
Flavourful yellow condiment has its own festival in Saskatchewan capital
Two people swim away after float plane cartwheels across Alberta lake Saturday
Police chiefs take no position on inquiry into murdered and missing women
Review: 'Don't Look Back' by Gregg Hurwitz is terrific reading experience
This book cover image released by St. Martin's Press shows "Don't Look Back," by Gregg Hurwitz. (AP Photo/St. Martin's Press)
Officials in California wine capital say quake damage may hit $1B but shouldn't deter tourists
Pedestrians stop to examine a crumbling facade at the Vintner's Collective tasting room in Napa, Calif., following an earthquake Sunday, Aug. 24, 2014. Officials in the city of Napa say 15 to 16 buildings are no longer inhabitable after Sunday's magnitude-6.0 earthquake, and there is only limited access to numerous other structures. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
New Brunswick political party leaders speak of need to boost employment
Man charged in case of 3-metre python that showed up at Midland, Ont., home
Review: 'Dirty Work' deals critically with medical ethics in surprisingly stark ways
This book cover image released by Little, Brown and Co. shows "Dirty Work," by Gabriel Weston. (AP Photo/Little, Brown and Co.)
How to experience Prince Edward County, Drake style
Picnic PEC, food truck, Prince Edward County
Miley Cyrus says she's in a happy place, wants to use platform for good with charity work
Miley Cyrus poses with the award for Video of the Year in the press room at the MTV Video Music Awards at The Forum on Sunday, Aug. 24, 2014, in Inglewood, Calif. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Specialty food maker shares need to overcome technical resistance
My first time on a scooter, I found the Bali I’d been looking for
Overloaded scooters in Ubud, Bali.
Alberta Tory leadership candidate Lukaszuk apologies for pricey roaming bill
Convicted killer on the loose after escape from B.C. prison
Man faces impaired driving charges after passenger falls off vehicle in Hamilton
'Crossword Century' an elegant ode to puzzles; captures charm that solvers will appreciate
Images from Monday's action at the U.S. Open
A vendor sells programs before matches begin at the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, August 25, 2014.
Canadians Fichman and Wozniak make early exit from U.S. Open
Sharon Fichman of Canada hits a return to Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland during their match at the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, August 25, 2014.
Man serving time for second-degree murder escapes from B.C. prison
Vikings coach names Matt Cassel starting quarterback
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Matt Cassel throws a pass in the first half of the game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium.
Nico Rosberg no longer backing down for teammate Lewis Hamilton
Mercedes Formula One driver Nico Rosberg of Germany has the nose of his car changed during a pit stop at the Belgian F1 Grand Prix in Spa-Francorchamps August 24, 2014.
Prince to release two new albums
In this Monday, June 2, 2014, file photo, U.S. pop singer Prince watches the fourth round match of the French Open tennis tournament.
Prime Minister Stephen Harper joins search for lost ships of Franklin expedition
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper stands on the bow of the HMCS Kingston as it sails in the Navy Board Inlet Sunday August 24, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Glance: Burger King holiding talks with Tim Hortons to create a new company
At midday: TSX climbs amid potential Tim Hortons/Burger King combo
Coffee cups sit at a Tim Hortons in Oakville, Ont., in September, 2013. The coffee chain upped its revenue in the second quarter of 2014, though profits stayed flat.
Calgary police kept busy with shootings, one fatal involving a Toronto woman
A suspect in the shooting death of a bystander outside a Calgary bar is seen in this undated handout photo. Police were questioning three people Monday in the shooting of an innocent bystander outside a Calgary bar on the weekend. Police were still looking for a fourth man and released his photo later Monday THE CANADIAN PRESS/ HO, Calgary Police Service
Emmy contenders Modern Family, Brian Cranston, Kerry Washington could make history
This publicity image released by AMC shows Dean Norris as Hank Schrader, left, and Bryan Cranston as Walter White in "Breaking Bad." The series is returning for its eight final episodes starting Sunday at 9 p.m. EDT. The long-awaited showdown places Hank in direct conflict with the villainous hero, Walter White.
Tax receipts generated from hotel occupancy in East Baton Rouge Parish increases over 2013
Parole board gives more home visits to man convicted in Mayerthorpe RCMP deaths
Shawn Hennessey is shown in a 2008 file photo. A man convicted for his role in the shooting deaths of four Alberta Mounties is getting more unescorted, temporary absences from prison. The Parole Board of Canada says Shawn Hennessey will be allowed to visit his family for up to 78 hours, once every month, for six months. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ian Jackson
Standard & Poor's 500 index trades above 2,000 points for the first time; Burger King soars
Another Bloc MP quits party, leaving only two in Parliament
Bloc Quebecois MP Andre Bellavance asks a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario on Friday, October 21, 2011.
'1989' by Taylor Swift top album on iTunes in Canada
Group says final appeal in Picton, Ont., wind farm case to be heard in December
The Landmark file: Inside Canadian cyber-security agency’s 'target the world' strategy
Stratford announces 2015 season, including Anne Frank and Hamlet
Bloc Quebecois loses another MP: Andre Bellavance quits party; won't run in 2015
André Bellavance is shown in Montreal Saturday, June 14 2014. Bellavance said Monday morning, Aug. 25, 2014 that he is leaving the Bloc Quebecois and he will not seek another term. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Diego Simeone suspended eight games for Spanish Super Cup incident
Atletico's coach Diego Simeone gestures
'Breaking Bad' and 'Modern Family' clean up at Emmy Awards, with Robin Williams memorialized
This image released by HBO shows Matthew McConaughey, left, and Woody Harrelson from the HBO series "True Detective." Both Harrelson and McConaughey were nominated for Emmy Awards for best actor in a drama series for their roles in the series. The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards will be presented Monday, Aug. 25, 2014, at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/HBO, Michele K. Short)
Nunavut prison still squalid, drug-ridden a year after watchdog's report
Co-owner of California slaughterhouse behind beef recall pleads guilty to criminal charge
Ackman makes $203-million on Burger King wager
William Ackman, founder and chief executive officer of Pershing Square.
Poloz sets record straight on inflation target
Kevin Carmichael
'Book of Mormon' run extended in Toronto; will go until end of November
Miley, Beyoncé and Nicki: The three most talked about MTV award moments
Miley Cyrus arrives at the 2014 MTV Music Video Awards in Inglewood, California August 24, 2014.
Two men dead after car left mangled wreck in Edmonton high-speed crash
David Bradshaw wins Great Waterway Classic
David Bradshaw
Grain lower, beef and pork higher
With eyes on LNG boom, demand for construction workers in B.C. to rise
Construction trades helper and labourer Jim Blancard is seen at the construction site of the Grandview Heights Aquatic Centre in Surrey, B.C., on Friday. Mr. Blancard has acquired 27 work certifications over the course of his four decades in the business.
Toronto man charged in connection with car fires
Police tape marks a crime scene in this file photo.
Ontario man declared dead nearly 30 years ago found alive in U.S.
An Ontario Provincial Police car is seen in this file photo.
Tim Hortons deal is U.S. version of feds’ income-trust nightmare
Tim Hortons employees prepare coffee before the company's annual general meeting in Toronto, in this file photo taken May 8, 2014. Burger King Worldwide is in talks to buy Canadian coffee and doughnut chain Tim Horton's, according to the Wall Street Journal, in a deal that would be structured as a tax inversion to move the hamburger chain's domicile out of the United States.
Search underway for seven-year-old boy who fell into river in Burk's Falls
Toronto man, 30, faces seven counts of arson in car fires: police
Ontario man declared dead in 1986 found alive in U.S., police say
Standard & Poor's 500 index trades above 2,000 points for the first time
Senators extend veteran goaltender Craig Anderson for three years
Ottawa Senators goalie Craig Anderson is named the fisrt star in game against the Chicago Blackhawks at the Canadian Tire Centre on March 28.
US new-home sales drop 2.4 per cent in July to annual rate of 412,000
FILE - This May 14, 2014 file photo shows a new home for sale in the Winthrop subdivision in Riverview, Fla. The Commerce Department on new home sales in July on Monday, Aug. 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)
So many memoirs: Lena Dunham, Neil Patrick Harris, Amy Poehler among those with fall books
This book cover image released by Crown Archetype shows "Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography," by Neil Patrick Harris. The book is set for release on Oct. 14, 2014. (AP Photo/Crown Archetype)
Zimbabwe's Mugabe visits China looking for aid; China's Xi calls him 'renowned leader'
A guard of honor forms up before a welcome ceremony for Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Monday, Aug. 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
At the open: TSX at record high, S&P 500 at 2,000 as Tim Hortons shares surge
Andrea Horan, Principal, Agilith Capital believes Tim Hortons' stock is overvalued.
Soldier dies after shooting herself in barricaded Virginia army office
Security guards open a gate for motorist at the visitor entrance to Fort Lee, Va., Aug. 25, 2014.
Monday's analyst upgrades and downgrades
Exterior of the Royal Bank Plaza towers at the corner of Bay St. and Wellington St. West in Toronto on April 17, 2014.
Scott Dunlap beats Mark Brooks in Boeing Classic playoff for first Champions Tour win
Scott Dunlap, wearing jacket, raising the Boeing Classic trophy
Music Review: Powerhouse vocalist Ariana Grande hits the right notes on sophomore album
This CD cover image released by Republic shows "My Everything," by Ariana Grande. After an impressive debut album, Grande impresses again on her sophomore album, "My Everything." (AP Photo/Republic)
Valeant acquires dermatology portfolio and speciality products from Valeo
The head office and logo of Valeant Pharmaceutical are pictured in Montreal on Monday May 27, 2013.
Adam Hadwin wraps up PGA Tour card with second place finish at Portland Open
Adam Hadwin
Prince to release new album and music with female band 3RDEYEGIRL, first since '20Ten'
FILE - In this Monday, June 2, 2014, file photo, U.S. pop singer Prince watches the fourth round match of the French Open tennis tournament between Spain's Rafael Nadal and Serbia's Dusan Lajovic at the Roland Garros stadium, in Paris. Prince announced on Monday, Aug. 25, 2014, that he would release a new album entitled, “Art Official Age” on Warner Bros. Records, the label Prince was signed to from 1978 to the mid-1990s, but later battled for the rights of his music. (AP Photo/Michel Spingler, File)
Valeant acquires dermatology portfolio and speciality products from Valeo
We need real action, not more information, on the tragedy of aboriginal women
Barbara McDougall
Lionel Messi rekindles fire under new Barcelona coach
Barcelona's Lionel Messi, centre, celebrates his second goal with teammate Munir El Haddadi, left, and Jordi Alba during their Spanish first division soccer match against Elche at Nou Camp stadium in Barcelona, August 24, 2014.
Jamie Donaldson wins Czech Masters, secures spot on Europe’s Ryder Cup team
Jamie Donaldson
Tribal casino proposal roils Martha's Vineyard, vacation destination for the well-heeled
FILE - In this Monday, Aug. 4, 2014, file photo, the unfinished community center sits on the Aquinnah Wampanoag reservation in Aquinnah, Mass., on the island of Martha's Vineyard. The tribe proposes turning the building into a high-stakes bingo and poker hall filled with electronic betting machines to help provide economic self-sufficiency for its some 1,200 members. Gov. Deval Patrick has sued in federal court to block the project. (AP Photo/Phil Marcelo, File)
B.C. teachers return to picket lines, ramp up pressure on government
Great flavour and school cafeteria food go hand-in-hand with chef's new menus
Chef Corbin Tomaszeski and students from Archbishop Dennis O'Connor Catholic High School in Ajax, Ont. are seen in this undated handout photo. Chef Corbin Tomaszeski, in partnership with Chartwells School Dining, is launching new signature menu items at 255 schools in 33 boards across Ontario in September. Students at Archbishop Dennis O'Connor Catholic High School in Ajax, Ont., tested sample menu items last spring. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ HO
Poloz says markets ‘have a role to play’ in policy
Central bank chief Stephen Poloz.
Loonie down as traders look to potential merger of Tim Hortons, Burger King
Canadian dollar coins, or Loonies, are displayed on a map of North America on Jan. 9, 2014 in Montreal.
On The Road: An overnight charging blooper means a two hour delay
LL Cool J lends a hand for New York City kids who need school supplies
FILE - In this Sunday, Jan. 26, 2014, file photo, host LL Cool J speaks on stage at the 56th annual Grammy Awards at Staples Center, in Los Angeles. LL Cool J says it's important to help out kids in need. The "NCIS Los Angeles" actor and hip-hop star handed out backpacks with school supplies to children in the Jamaica, Queens area of New York, on Sunday, Aug. 24, 2014. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP, File)
'Hamlet,' 'Sound of Music,' 'Anne Frank,' among 2015 Stratford productions
Liberian doctor treated with experimental Ebola drug ZMapp dies
People wait for Liberian security forces to allow them to deliver foodstuff to friends and family members in the West Point area that has been hardest hit by the Ebola virus spreading in Monrovia, Liberia, Monday, Aug. 25, 2014.
THE HEALTHY PLATE: Recipe for hearty blueberry-banana muffins
This June 30, 2014 photo shows hearty blueberry banana muffins in Concord, N.H. The whole-grain, fruit-packed muffins can begin a day with a healthy start. (AP Photo/Matthew Mead)
Loonie down, traders look to possible Tim Hortons/Burger King deal, growth data
Music Review: Brad Paisley makes return to happier themes on 'Moonshine in the Trunk'
This CD cover image released by Arista Nashville shows "Moonshine in the Trunk," by Brad Paisley. Paisley backs away from social issues and strikes up a party on this, his 10th studio album. However, that doesn't mean he suddenly starts to play it safe. (AP Photo/Arista Nashville)
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