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Boy, 16, and 22-year-old man face charges in Toronto crash that killed cyclist
Deals of the week: Why Canadians are savvy car consumers
2014 Ford F-150.
In harm's way: Why war correspondents take risks and how they cope
Journalists under fire inLibya: science suggests they are biologically driven to such risky work.
Chris Brown to appear in DC court for plea hearing on assault charge from hotel fight
FILE - This June 25, 2014 file photo shows singer Chris Brown arriving at the D.C. Superior Court in Washington. Brown is scheduled to appear in a District of Columbia court for what would be a third attempt at a plea deal to resolve an assault case that dates to October 2013. According to court filings, Brown was scheduled to appear in D.C. Superior Court on Friday for a plea hearing but was unable due to travel issues. The hearing was rescheduled for Tuesday. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)
Canadian banks enjoy strong earnings boosted by sizzling stock markets
Firm predicts business from 3 closing casinos will go to other Atlantic City casinos
OPP release video in Sonia Varaschin homicide
OPP release video to try to find potential witnesses in 2010 homicide
Sonia Varaschin was killed in her home in Orangeville, Ont., in 2010.
Taiwan actor Kai Ko, arrested with Jackie Chan's son on drug charges, released from detention
Canada balks at NATO push to increase defence spending
Canadian Air Task Force jets CF-188 stands in the Siauliai air base August 26, 2014.
An end-of-summer checkup on TSX sector valuations
A sign board displaying Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) stock information is seen in Toronto June 23, 2014.
The week's best web reads: The chart bulls don't want you to see
As British rate expectations parted ways with central bank guidance, short-dated U.K. government bond yields began to rise more quickly than longer-dated ones.
In free-trade deals, sovereignty rules
Barrie McKenna
Adrien Brody surprised at ‘sheer pain’ of playing Houdini
Adrien Brody is seen in this undated handout photo from the TV mini-series 'Houdini.' THE CANADIAN PRESS/ HO, Shaw Media/History Canada
The referential sensibility of The Simpsons
The Simpsons was incredibly subversive and passed on that particular sensibility to a generation of viewers.
Why Ici Bistro’s move to the Windsor Arms leaves very, very much to be desired
The foie gras duo at Ici Windsor Arms, located in the Windsor Arms Hotel in Toronto.
The sky is no longer the limit for Tom Petty
Tom Petty performs with The Heartbreakers in Milwaukee, Wis., last Saturday.
Relaying of emergency alerts to be mandatory for broadcasters: CRTC
First Manitoba case of West Nile virus this year found in Winnipeg-area man
Kate Bush, Beyoncé and Laura Nyro: being female makes for good material
Kate Bush performs her Before the Dawn concert at the Hammersmith Apollo in west London on Tuesday night.
Cover boy: John Macfarlane dishes on the stories behind his storied career
Some of Macfarlane’s standout issues.
Rapidly growing Laundry Love charity brings suds, faith to the laundromat to help homeless
In this Aug. 13, 2014 photo, a man carries a trash bag full of his clothes after getting his laundry done during a Laundry Love event in Huntington Beach, Calif. The organization partners with local laundromats and helps those who are homeless or struggling financially by doing their laundry for free. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Myanmar beauty dethroned, accused by organizers of running off with $100,000 crown
Chief of $800 million insurance fraud scheme sentenced to 20 years in federal prison
A Gambier Island retreat where home and nature blur
This cottage on Gambier Island remains partly hidden by trees, nestled serenely into its elevated perch.
The Captive has Reynolds, Egoyan on the edge of their seats
Matthew (Ryan Reynolds) clings to his daughter, Cass Lane (Alexia Fast), in Atom Egoyan’s The Captive.
Ellen in Pieces: Namby-pamby protagonists, step aside
Caroline Adderson, 50, says Ellen, the protagonist in her new novel, is a dynamo-force despite having been dealt all kinds of blows; infidelity, an ugly divorce, the deaths of her parents, a war with her sister, and an 18-year-old pregnant daughter.
Party photos of the week: Hugo Boss Pocket Fund party
Cameron Bailey (left), Piers Handling.
Athabasca finally closes sale of Dover oilsands stake to PetroChina
CNE air show plane's landing gear collapses, no injuries reported
Police tape marks a crime scene in this file photo.
Why every neighbourhood needs a Lars
Marcus Gee
NYC developer makes some changes in design of apartment building with 'poor door'
In a tight rental market, buyers cut a deal for Yaletown condo
Tony Stewart says Ward’s death will affect him ‘forever’
NASCAR driver Tony Stewart
Bombardier C Series suffers blow as first operator backs away
Bombardier's C Series commercial jet takes off on its first flight on Monday, Sept. 16, 2013 in Montreal.
Ex-Quebec teacher gets jail time for sex crimes against 15-year-old student
CNE air show plane skids off runway into ditch at Toronto's Pearson Airport
Good weather, Sandy recovery successes boost Jersey shore tourism in 2nd summer after storm
In this photo taken on Aug. 25, 2014, people ride the pendulum at Jenkinson's Boardwalk in Point Pleasant Beach, N.J. Good weather and greater awareness that the Jersey shore has made huge strides in recovering from Superstorm Sandy helped make the second summer after the storm better than the first one, many shore merchants and elected officials say. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
What Jonathan Goldstein and the Banquet Burger bring to Canadian humour
Washington judge upholds small city's ban on marijuana shops that are legal under state law
CORRECTS DAY PHOTO WAS TAKEN TO AUG 26 In this photo taken Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2014 Edward “Tedd” Wetherbee stands in front of a storefront in Fife,Wash. Dozens of cities in the state have banned pot farms and stores. One of those cities, the tiny Tacoma suburb of Fife, is defending its right to remain pot-shop-free in court. Fife has invoked something of a nuclear option: the argument that federal law prohibits the state from regulating marijuana. (AP Photo/Gene Johnson)
Mistrial could be declared in Saskatoon murder case after Mr. Big ruling
Newfoundland author Michael Crummey on career options: Write a new book or work at Marie’s Mini-Mart
Michael Crummey
Canada in the Great Power Game: Gwynne Dyer’s latest history has a strange sense of déjà vu
Gwynne Dyer
The writing life: Why do novelists write novels about novelists?
Damon Galgut
In France, a state of disarray
President François Hollande is weighing his options after dissolving the government over open feuding in the cabinet about how to revive the country’s stagnant economy.
Chelsea Clinton quits her job at NBC News; last story to air Sunday
FILE - In this Tuesday, May 28, 2013, file photo, Chelsea Clinton, from the Clinton Foundation, speaks during an interview at the Women Deliver conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Clinton is quitting her job as a reporter at NBC News. Clinton has been working at the network since 2011, sporadically doing feature stories on people or organizations doing public-spirited work. The network announced her exit on Friday, Aug. 29, 2014. She was initially hired to do stories for Brian Williams' "Rock Center" newsmagazine, but that program was canceled. Her work occasionally appeared on NBC's "Nightly News." (AP Photo/Mark Baker, File)
Wallflowers: The perks of Eliza Robertson’s debut short fiction collection
Eliza Robertson
Second seed Halep, Venus Williams ousted at U.S. Open
Simona Halep
Athabasca closes sale of Alberta stake to PetroChina for $1.184-billion
An aerial photograph taken above the Athabasca Oil Sands near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, on Wednesday, June 19, 2014.
What We See When We Read: A celebrated book designer’s unusual treatise on the written word
Peter Mendelsund.
Louis van Gaal targets Champions League win with Manchester United by 2017
Manchester United's Louis van Gaal walks off the pitch at Old Trafford Stadium
Cee Lo Green sentenced to community service after pleading no contest to giving woman ecstasy
In this Oct. 19, 2012 file photo, American singer-songwriter, rapper, record producer and actor, Cee Lo Green, poses for a portrait, in New York. Green pleaded no contest Friday Aug. 29, 2014, to giving a woman ecstasy during a 2012 dinner in Los Angeles. Green, whose real name is Thomas DeCarlo Callaway, was sentenced to three years of probation and 360 hours of community service. (Photo by Victoria Will/Invision/AP, file)
Event: Cultural critic Slavoj Žižek asks when is a thing more than just a thing?
Slavoj Zizek.
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The Betrayers: A muscular novel set in Crimea before Ukraine explodes, and the Russians roll in
David Bezmozgis
Canadian Forces plane delivers donated weaponry to Iraqi fighters
Minister of International Development Christian Paradis announces the deployment of relief supplies from Canada’s emergency stockpile to northern Iraq on Aug. 29, 2014.
Royal Canadian Mint unveils new, limited-edition Superman coin collection
One of four new collector coins from the Royal Canadian Mint featuring Superman are displayed during an unveiling ceremony at Fan Expo in Toronto on Friday, August 29, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Jesse Johnston
Dozens of Montreal municipal employees facing charges for storming, damaging city hall
Privacy office finds Medicentres failed to protect patient data on stolen laptop
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Experimental Ebola drug healed all infected monkeys in a study; human tests await fresh supply
FILE - In this undated file photo provided by Kentucky BioProcessing, tobacco plants are grown in a controlled environment at the Kentucky BioProcessing facility in Owensboro, Ky. The company is using tobacco plants grown at this facility to help manufacture an experimental drug to treat patients infected with Ebola. An experimental Ebola drug healed all 18 monkeys infected with the deadly virus in a study released Friday, Aug. 29, 2014. (AP Photo/Kentucky BioProcessing, File)
Vikings receiver Jerome Simpson to serve three-game ban for substance abuse after losing appeal
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jerome Simpson
Canadian Ebola treatment ZMapp works on monkeys, researchers say
Ebola-infected rhesus macaques given an experimental treatment recovered fully.
Scientists at Canada's National Lab created, tested the anti-Ebola drug ZMapp
Gary Kobinger works in a mobile laboratory installed by specialists of the National Public Health Agency of Canada, in Mweka, Congo, Friday, Sept. 28, 2007. The experimental Ebola drug ZMapp was able to save infected monkeys even when treatment was only begun five days after the animals were infected, a new study shows. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, WHO, Christopher Black, HO
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Toronto FC GM issues challenge as star Jermain Defoe to see specialist about groin issue
Toronto FC's Jermain Defoe scores from the penalty spot against San Jose Earthquakes during first half MLS action in Toronto on Saturday June 7, 2014.
Thousands of strangers bound together: Your photos from summer music festivals
Flume at the Time Festival in Toronto.
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In country long awash with weapons of war, paintball takes hold in Afghanistan with splat
Public editor: Why Rob Ford makes balanced coverage difficult
One reader complained recently that there have been too many stories about Mayor Rob Ford.
A play on caring for aging parents: 'You need to take care of them, but it’s complicated'
Rosa Laborde’s True explores how children deal with a parent who is suffering from Alzheimer’s.
Five things to do in Toronto this weekend: Aug. 29 to 31
People dressed as the comic book characters Robin and Poison Ivy explore at the Fan Expo convention.
Ten music events in Toronto this week: Aug. 29 to Sept. 4
Body of kayaker missing on Ottawa River in Petawawa area found
Porter Aviation puts Toronto island terminal up for sale; eyeing expansion plans
Speed not a factor in B.C. tour bus crash: RCMP
A Commercial Vehicle Safety and Enforcement officer watches as a tour bus that rolled over and crashed on the Coquihalla Highway south of Merritt, B.C., Thursday, is moved during an investigation at a towing company lot in Kelowna on Friday August 29, 2014.
Hip-hop moves as strong force for Ferguson and Michael Brown on the ground and in song
FILE - In this April 29, 2013 file photo, American rapper Talib Kweli, who performs under the name Talib Kweli, poses for a portrait during an interview in Los Angeles. Rappers are making their voices heard in song and on the ground in Ferguson, Missouri, in the wake of Mike Brown’s death, channeling hip-hop’s earlier roots when the genre worked as a voice for the oppressed and spoke out against injustice. Kweli, and J. Cole, marched in Ferguson and spoke out about injustice; David Banner appeared on CNN; and Lauryn Hill dedicated her song “Black Rage” - which uses some of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “My Favorite Things" - to the Ferguson community. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, file)
Stocks edge higher in quiet trading ahead of US holiday; Avago soars on earnings
Whitecaps hope veteran Rosales tutors young players on goal scoring
Vancouver Whitecaps midfielder Mehdi Ballouchy (8) attempts to keep the ball inbounds defended by Los Angeles Galaxy defender A.J. DeLaGarza (20) during the first half at StubHub Center in Los Angeles on Aug. 23.
Cocktail recipe: Ryan Latorre’s Pommies Rhubarb Cocktail
You can never have too many of these marvellous plants in your garden
Why this is designer Roger Edwards’s favourite room
Recipe: Peking Chicken Thighs
Stunning sights abound at this New Zealand getaway
Matakauri Lodge
Sarah Hampson: Why I’m in a lather about bar soap’s slow demise
Sarah Hampson
What should I do with my window treatments if there’s a bulkhead above?
How do I get lush, clump-free lashes without mascara?
Looking for the ultimate Oktoberfest experience? Try these local tips
Model Julia presents the new beer mugs for 2014 at the Oktoberfest beer festival grounds in Munich, Germany, Thursday Aug. 21, 2014. Oktoberfest takes place from Sept. 20 to Oct 5, 2014.
Bogdanovich taps Owen Wilson's screwball skills in Venice entry 'She's Funny That Way'
Actor Owen Wilson poses during the photo call for the movie She's Funny That Way at the 71st edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, Friday, Aug. 29, 2014. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
TIFF preview 2014: The Globe’s Liam Lacey takes on the haters
Let’s nationalize more companies, starting with Bell and Rogers
Gerald Caplan
Toronto’s Billy Bishop terminal sale not linked to runway plans, Porter says
Passengers board a Porter Airlines flight at the Greater Moncton International Airport heading for Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport with a stop in Ottawa, on June 12, 2014.
'Blood everywhere': American family hurt in B.C. tour bus rollover recalls crash
A Commercial Vehicle Safety and Enforcement officer watches as a tour bus that rolled over and crashed on the Coquihalla Highway south of Merritt, B.C., Thursday, is moved during an investigation at a towing company lot in Kelowna on Friday August 29, 2014. Dozens of the 56 people on the bus were injured, seven are listed in critical condition, six others are serious and 11 have non life-threatening injuries. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Sobbing driver expresses remorse for high speed crash that killed mother of two
Man who killed and dismembered ex gets life without chance of parole for 18 years
Ottawa runs $1.6-billion surplus in June
The Peace Tower of Parliament Hill is seen with the Supreme Court of Canada on May 22, 2014 in Ottawa.
At midday: Stocks hold steady despite geopolitical worries
The Toronto Stock Exchange Broadcast Centre is shown in Toronto on June 28, 2013. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim
Andrew Garfield fights to save his home in Venice Film Festival drama '99 Homes'
Actor Andrew Garfield poses during the photo call for the movie 99 Homes at the 71st edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, Friday, Aug. 29, 2014. (AP Photo/David Azia)
Federal legislation will end fees for getting monthly bills on paper: minister
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