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Perez scores 2 goals to lead FC Dallas to victory over Whitecaps
Toronto FC ties Fire thanks to De Rosario equalizer in 89th minute
Toronto FC midfielder Dwayne De Rosario (14) celebrates after scoring a goal against the Chicago Fire during the second half at Toyota Park. Toronto FC and the Chicago Fire tie 1-1.
Montreal Impact blow early lead in loss to New England
New England Revolution forward Teal Bunbury (10) keeps the ball in play while Montreal Impact forward Anthony Jackson-Hamel (24) defends during the second half at Gillette Stadium.
Stampeders rally in second half to defeat visiting Argonauts
Shawn Lemon #40 (L) and Drew Tate #4 of the Calgary Stampeders celebrate after defeating the Toronto Argonauts during a CFL game at McMahon Stadium on September 13, 2014 in Calgary, Alberta.
Stampeders rally for 40-33 win over Argos, but Bo Levi Mitchell injured
Toronto Argonauts' Calgary Stampeders' during second half CFL football action in Calgary, Alta., Saturday, Sept. 13, 2014. The Calgary Stampeders beat the Toronto Argonauts 40-33. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
An emotional Beyonce, Jay Z end collaborative stadium tour in Paris, where they were engaged
IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR PARKWOOD ENTERTAINMENT - Beyonce and JAY Z perform during the Beyonce and Jay Z - On the Run tour at Stade De France on Friday, Sept. 13, 2014, in Paris, France. (Photo by Rob Hoffman/Invision for Parkwood Entertainment/AP Images)
Pospisil, Nestor drop doubles match to Colombians at Davis Cup
Daniel Nestor (L) and Vasek Pospisil of Canada pack their bags following their loss to Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah of Colombia for the Davis Cup world group men's doubles play-offs match at the Metro Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, September 13, 2014.
1 killed, 2 hurt while working on natural gas line on Chevron platform off Louisiana coast
Horse trailer carrying 30 rescue dogs from U.S. flips on Alberta highway
Dogs sit in a cage after a horse trailer carrying rescue dogs from the U.S. rolled on a Alberta Highway 2 in central Alberta near Olds on Saturday Sept. 14, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society
Male falls to his death while climbing mountain near Squamish, B.C.
Prince Edward shakes hands with 87 Duke of Edinburgh award winners at B.C. ceremony
Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, talks to the greeting public during an arrival ceremony at Government House in Victoria on Friday, September 12, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
Paul Davis to become next premier of Newfoundland and Labrador
Paul Davis makes his way through the crowd of supporters after his third ballet win for the leadership of the provincial Progressive Conservative Party in St. John's on Saturday Sept. 13, 2014.
Pianist Joe Sample, whose Crusaders helped pioneer electronic jazz-funk fusion, dies at 75
File- This July 2, 2006, file photo shows jazz pianist Joe Sample performing during the special event "Hommage to Nesuhi Ertegun" of the 40th Montreux Jazz Festival at the Stravinski hall in Montreux, Switzerland. Sample, a founding member of the genre-crossing Jazz Crusaders who helped pioneer the electronic jazz-funk fusion style, has died at age 75. His manager, Patrick Rains, said Saturday, Sept. 13, 2014, that Sample died of complications due to lung cancer Friday, Sept. 12, 2014, at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, with his family at his bedside. (KEYSTONE/Martial Trezzini, File)
Law Society of New Brunswick members vote against accrediting B.C. law school
Jays ride long ball, Dickey’s knuckler to win over Rays
Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Adam Lind is greeted at home plate by designated hitter Edwin Encarnacion after hitting a two-run home run against Tampa Bay Rays in the seventh inning at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Sept. 13.
Andrea Horwath takes sharp left turn to defend embattled leadership
Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath speaks to reporters before the 2014 budget was delivered at Queen's Park in Toronto on Monday, July 14, 2014.
Chow lambastes new opponent Doug Ford; early polls mixed
Doug Ford speaks at a press conference outside his mother's Etobicoke home on Sept 12 2014. After nomination papers for his brother Rob were withdrawn, Doug filed his nomination papers to make his run for the mayor.
Colombians Cabal and Farah earn Davis Cup doubles win over Pospisil and Nestor
Colombia's Juan Sebastian Cabal, right, and partner Robert Farah embrace after defeating Canada in Davis Cup doubles action in Halifax on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2014. Canada has to win the three-day event to stay in the elite World Group. Colombia won in straight sets, 3-0. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Hundreds of workers walk off job at Lear Corp. site; strike could disrupt Chicago Ford plant
New Brunswick NDP pledges protections for civil service if elected
$14m Lotto Max ticket sold in London, Ont., area: OLG
After easy Basketball World Cup, Americans expect a tough gold-medal game
United States' Derrick Rose drives to the basket past Lithuania's Jonas Maciulis during their Basketball World Cup semi-final match at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona on Sept. 11.
Police ID man killed in Toronto fight, asking for public's help in case
Mulcair promises to set a wage bar for federally regulated workers
Federal NDP leader Thomas Mulcair announces at a news conference in front of the Vancouver Art Gallery in Vancouver, B.C., on Saturday, September 13, 2014 that the NDP would bring back the minimum wage for federal employees if they form the next government. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jimmy Jeong
Twenty years after historic season cancelled, the ‘Montreal Expos’ back in first
Washington Nationals third baseman Anthony Rendon, right, with a fourth inning two-run home run is greeted at home by center fielder Denard Span against the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York on Sept. 11.
France reaches Davis Cup final for first time since 2010
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, left, and Richard Gasquet of France celebrate after defeating Tomas Berdych and Radek Stepanek of Czech Republic in their Davis Cup semi-final doubles tennis match at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris Sept. 13.
Trustee objects to auction date, $3 million breakup fee in proposed deal for Revel Casino
Man charged in alleged sexual assault of girl in Prince Edward County, Ont.
Kerry seeks Egypt’s support for coalition against Islamic State
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, left, listens to Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry during a joint news conference in Cairo Sept. 13.
Leadership team resigning from Portuguese 'good bank' born from troubled Banco Espirito Santo
#AmINext campaign aims to raise awareness about murdered aboriginal women
Families attend the unveiling of a monument to missing or murdered Aboriginal women and girls at the Forks in Winnipeg, Manitoba, August 12, 2014. Lyle Stafford for the Globe and Mail
As Vikings prepare without indicted Peterson, NFL off-the-field problems persist
Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson carries the ball against the St. Louis Rams during their NFL football game in St. Louis in this Sept. 7, 2014 file photo
Wallabies hold off storming finish from Argentina to win in Rugby Championship
Nicolas Sanchez (C) of Argentina splits the defence during the Rugby Championship match between Australia and Argentina at the CBUS Super Stadium on the Gold Coast on Sept. 13.
Canada finishes runner-up at Men's World Amateur Team Championship
USA wins men's world amateur team championship
Premiere issue of Ricardo magazine launches in English Canada on Monday
The cover of Ricardo magazine is shown in a handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ho
#AmINext campaign aims to raise awareness about murdered aboriginal women
Vive Le North Colorado Libre? Scotland, Quebec have company in cowboy country
Jeffrey Hare, the leader of Colorado's 51st State Initiative, sketches out a map to explain his plans for a separate state of North Colorado, during an interview at a truckstop diner in Fort Collins, Colo., on Aug. 21, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Alex Panetta
Bill to overhaul how chemicals are regulated faces uphill battle in Senate
John Travolta channelled his inner Monet for new TIFF film 'The Forger'
Actor John Travolta speaks during a press conference for the movie "The Forger" at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto on Friday, Sept. 12, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Hannah Yoon
Denys Arcand doesn't plan to retire as he promotes 'An Eye for Beauty'
Director Denys Arcand is pictured in a Toronto hotel room as he promotes "An Eye for Beauty" during the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival on Thursday , Sept. 11, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Actor for hire: Scott Speedman says he has 'nothing going on' right now
Scott Speedman is pictured in a Toronto hotel as he promotes "October Gale" during the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Opponents slam Enbridge’s plans to expand flow of oil sands crude into U.S.
Enbridge Inc.’s pipeline to carry tar sands oil between Oklahoma and Illinois can proceed, a federal judge ruled, as companies expand their capacity to move petroleum in the U.S.
How to make ends meet? Look in the mirror
Margaret Wente
NDP proposes $15-an-hour federal minimum wage
NDP Leader Tom Mulcair speaks a press conference at the National Press Theatre on Wednesday, Aug 27, 2014. Mr. Mulcair is calling for a federal minimum wage of $15 an hour, a position the NDP leader will put to a vote when Parliament resumes next week.
Netflix gains new ground in Europe - but faces competition, regulation in film-proud France
FILE - In this July 20, 2010 file photo, a person uses Netflix in Palo Alto, Calif. Netflix is tapping into six new markets on Monday hoping to gain hundred thousand new subscribers and balance out the billions spent on entertainment content each year. Their presence is welcome in most European countries, but in France Netflix is facing government-imposed regulatory hurdles and pressure from established local competitors. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)
Former police officer to become next premier of Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador Conservative party leadership candidates John Ottenheimer and Paul Davis are shown in these undated handout photos. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ HO
Excerpt: Author and artist Leanne Shapton on coveting another woman’s dress
Leanne Shapton lusted after, then bought, this Isabel Marant dress. ‘It evokes,’ she writes, ‘David Hamilton photographs, Wales in the sixties, Woodstock, early Laura Ashley, libraries and flea markets.’
Doug Ford mayoralty campaign expected to remain low key for a couple of days
Doug Ford speaks to the media outside his mother's Etobicoke home as family members stand behind him on Friday September 12, 2014. Toronto Mayor Rob Ford's brother says he is running for mayor in order to carry on the work the two of them started in the past four years.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Andrea Horwath admits she has lessons to learn from NDP's election campaign
Admin, tech staff reach tentative contract with Guelph University
Japan takes a gamble on casinos
Japan's once-booming pachinko industry is grappling with a greying customer base and the threat of new competition from casinos.
The strange lure of the pachinko parlour
A staffer walks the aisle as patrons play at Zent Nagoya Kita, a new pachinko parlor billed as the nation;s largest, in Nagoya, Japan.
Lexus takes another shot across the bow at German rivals
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'The Simpsons' celebrate 25 years with songs, stars and fireworks at Hollywood Bowl
This photo released by the Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation shows "The Simpsons" art by Matt Groening. "The Simpsons Take the Bowl!" world premiere is held on Sept. 12-14, 2014 at The Hollywood Bowl, in Los Angeles. It is co-hosted by Hank Azaria, Nancy Cartwright and Yeardley Smith, and features special guest appearances by Beverly D’Angelo, Jon Lovitz, “Weird Al” Yankovic, and Matt Groening, among others. (AP Photo/Copyright Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, The Simpsons) ***MANDATORY***MUST CREDIT PHOTO AND NOT CROP OUT SIGNATURE ON PHOTO***
Chinese industrial production slows to 6.9 per cent growth in August amid weaker export demand
Why we aren’t arming Ukraine
Doug Saunders
Some free advice, Mr. Prentice
Jeffrey Simpson
Sept. 13: This week’s Talking Point – what the Franklin shipwreck says about Canada – and letters to the editor
Stephen Harper shakes hands with Parks Canada's expedition leader Ryan Harris looks in Ottawa on Tuesday September 9, 2014. The PMO says one of the lost ships (pictured left) from Sir John Franklin's doomed Arctic expedition has been found. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
QB Mike Reilly leads fourth quarter surge in Eskimos 33-16 win over Alouettes
QMJHL Roundup: Kielly, Chlapik score in shootout as Islanders edge Sea Dogs 3-2
Eskimos win big over Alouettes thanks to big fourth quarter from QB Reilly
Edmonton Eskimos quarterback Mike Reilly (13) makes the pass against the Montreal Alouettes during first half action in Edmonton, Alta., on Friday September 12, 2014.
The future of Honest Ed’s: Vancouver-style city building
Architect Gregory Henriquez says he will ‘bring something of a left-leaning social activist component as well as a design component,’ to the Honest Ed’s project.
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