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Manning throws four TD passes in Giants’ rout of Redskins
Quarterback Eli Manning #10 of the New York Giants celebrates his 4th quarter touchdown against the Washington Redskins at FedExField on September 25, 2014 in Landover, Maryland.
Hunter Shinkaruk impressive for Canucks in 3-1 victory over Flames
Galchenyuk scores in OT as Habs down Avalanche in preseason action
Montreal Canadiens center Alex Galchenyuk (27) celebrates his goal against Colorado Avalanche with teammates left wing Nikita Scherbak (38) and right wing Christian Thomas (60) during an overtime period at Bell Centre.
Commons would vote on any combat mission:Baird
Reporters hold their voice recorders up to a speaker as the Minister of Foreign Affairs John Baird answers questions at the United Nations in New York on Thursday, September 25, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Jeter tips his cap to the home crowd for the last time
New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter waves to fans as he walks around the infield after driving in the winning run against the Baltimore Orioles in the ninth inning of a baseball game, Thursday, Sept. 25, 2014, in New York.
Jeter’s game-ending hit lifts Yankees over Orioles in Bronx farewell
Derek Jeter #2 of the New York Yankees gestures to the fans after a game winning RBI hit in the ninth inning against the Baltimore Orioles in his last game ever at Yankee Stadium on September 25, 2014 in the Bronx borough of New York City.
WestJet flight to Canada makes emergency landing in Las Vegas after fuel leak worries
Trial date set for pair accused of conspiring to murder their spouses
Man charged after soccer-field stabbing shocks Newfoundland community
Parents and children hug each other after an eleven-year-old boy is put into an ambulance in Topsail, Nfld., 23 kms west of St. John's, on Thursday Sept. 25, 2014. The child was apparently stabbed in the neck during a soccer fun night at the local field. A person of interest has been taken into custody by the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary.
Vision Vancouver steps up shelter financing in bid to end homelessness
A homeless man walks through a back lane in the West End neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Saturday, November 16, 2013.
Authorities had contact with Tina Fontaine on last day she was seen alive
Tina Fontaine's aunt Thelma Favel holds her picture at her home on the Sagkeeng First Nation, Pine Falls Manitoba, August 20, 2014.
Petronas plays hardball with B.C. over Pacific NorthWest LNG
Petronas CEO Shamsul Azhar Abbas speaks at an LNG conference in Vancouver in May.
Newfoundland police say person arrested after stabbing on soccer field
Past crimes provide inspiration for VIFF world premiere of Black Fly
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Hamas, Fatah agree to unity government headed by Abbas
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas gestures as he address the Palestinian Liberation Organization's (PLO) central council in the West Bank City of Ramallah April 26.
German opposition clouds Friday’s ceremonies for Canada-EU trade pact
German Chancellor Angela Merkel shakes hands with Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper after a joint press conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Thursday, August 16, 2012. German senior government official Uwe Beckmeyer said Canadian officials seem open to the possibility of further changes to the Canada-EU free trade pact, but Canadian government sources strongly rejected that view, insisting that negotiations are over. One government source indicated that Chancellor Merkel had never raised objections over investor-state provisions with Prime Minister Harper.
Detroit's finances removed from state oversight, returned to elected mayor and City Council
In Pictures: Navratri festival
An Indian folk dancer from a performing arts group takes part in a full dress rehearsal for the forthcoming Navratri festivities.
Europe’s deflated separatists vow to carry on
Demonstrators hold a Basque flag during a demonstration. The Basque in Spain closely watching the Catalans take on the central government in Madrid.<240>
Unprecedented drought puts Sao Paulo water supply at risk
A resident walks with a dog across the drying bottom of the Paraibuna dam, part of the Cantareira water system that provides greater Sao Paulo with most of its water, in Redencao da Serra, August 11, 2014.
The ABC’s of LNG: A closer look at liquefied natural gas
The site of the Woodfibre LNG project, a proposed small-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) processing and export facility, with a salmon bearing stream on the left in Squamish, British Columbia, Wednesday, July 23, 2014.
Blue Jays have already checked out for the season
Cathal Kelly
City of Vancouver heads to court to dismantle Downtown Eastside tent city
John Granger and Linda Gordon live out of their in tent along with others who are homeless at Oppenheimer Park.
Hornets forward Jeffery Taylor arrested for domestic assault
Jeffery Taylor (left) was charged with one count of domestic assault, one count of assault and one count of malicious destruction of property, police said Thursday.
Cheap laughs of Gilles Latulippe enriched Canadian lives
At the 2007 gala for the Gémeaux awards, the French-language equivalent of the Geminis, Gilles Latulippe was given a special award for his exceptional contribution to French television in Canada.
Shoalts: Maple Leafs need Kadri to walk the walk
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Nazem Kadri celebrates his goal while playing against the Ottawa Senators during first period pre-season NHL hockey action in Toronto on Wednesday, September 24, 2014.
Canada contributes another $30-million to the Ebola fight
Minister of International Development Christian Paradis speaks at the United Nations in New York on Thursday, September 25, 2014.
Students saw part of fatal fight between two tigers at Winnipeg zoo
Two Siberian Tigers at Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park Zoo press their noses against the glass in their enclosure, Wednesday, Dec.18, 2002. Officials with the Assiniboine Park Zoo said an older Siberian male tiger pushed open a mistakenly unlocked gate and stepped into a neighbouring den housing two younger male cats.
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Europeans, U.S. keep competition alive at Ryder Cup
Patrick Reed of the United States plays during a practice round ahead of the Ryder Cup at Gleneagles, Scotland, on Thursday. The opening fourballs competition starts at dawn on Friday.
Private rooftop terrace helps waterfront townhouse stand out
King West seller rewarded after holding out for better offer
Quebec cabinet minister mulls government involvement in NHL bid
Sam Hamad, who is minister responsible for the Quebec City area, raised the possibility of the Liberal government becoming a financial partner of Quebecor Inc., which has bought naming rights on a $400-million arena due to be completed by fall 2015.
Staging helps downtown condo sell for more than $25,000 over asking
Wynne‘s mandate letter reiterates need for deep cuts to eliminate Ontario’s deficit
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne speaks at a press conference after passing of the 2014 Budget at Queen's Park in Toronto, Thursday July 24, 2014
Sponsors blitzed by NFL backlash
Janay Rice, left, looks on as her husband, Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice, speaks to the media during a news conference in Owings Mills, Md.
Saskatchewan confirms 13 cases of respiratory enterovirus D68
Audrey Fineday washes Jenna Riel's hands with water in a spray bottle as other children wait their turn at a daycare in North Battleford, Sask, Wednesday May 9, 2001. Saskatchewan’s chief medical officer says there are 13 confirmed cases of a respiratory virus that has hospitalized children in the U.S. and Canada.
Golf wives and girlfriends find tradition in uniform
U.S. captain Tom Watson and his wife, Hilary, pose with his vice captains Andy North, Raymond Floyd, Steve Stricker and players Keegan Bradley, Rickie Fowler, Jim Furyk, Zach Johnson, Matt Kuchar, Phil Mickelson, Hunter Mahan, Patrick Reed, Jordan Spieth, Webb Simpson, Jimmy Walker, Bubba Watson and their wives and partners after the opening ceremony ahead of the Ryder Cup on Thursday.
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Hasbro captures Disney princess deal from rival Mattel
Disney Frozen Feature Fashion Dolls are displayed at the Mattel booth, Friday, Feb. 14, 2014 at the American International Toy Fair in New York.
Saskatchewan confirms 13 cases of type of virus that's sent kids to hospital
Home of the Week: Massey family home has stories to tell
Government will hold vote in Parliament before launching air strikes: Baird
Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird addresses to the United Nations Security Council during a meeting on the situation concerning Iraq on September 19, 2014 at UN headquarters in New York City.
Hurricanes’ Jordan Staal to miss several months after surgery on broken leg
Carolina Hurricanes left winger Nathan Gerbe (14) checks on center Jordan Staal (11) during the third period of an NHL hockey preseason game against the Buffalo Sabres, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014, in Buffalo, N.Y.
Advertisers: Step away from the megaphone and let consumers decide
Study shows that if participants were more likely to choose a product that they ‘discovered’.
Alberta mayors frustrated over changes to temporary foreign worker program
Stock analysis: Manulife gets a perfect score
A pedestrian walks past the Manulife building in downtown Vancouver.
U.S. dollar climbs to four-year high amid rate-hike speculation
A government report on Friday is forecast to show U.S. gross domestic product grew 4.6 per cent in the second quarter.
California draws farmers' ire in attempt to restrict common pesticide used on grapes, almonds
How to get from misery to happiness at work
Harvey Schachter
Parliament, bastion of our democracy, deserves greater respect
Paul Calandra, Parliamentary Secretary to Prime Minister Stephen Harper, answers a question during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Tuesday, Sept.23, 2014.
Three top picks from LDIC’s Genevieve Roch-Decter
How to crack the code of great customer service
Mark Colgate is associate dean and associate professor, specializing in service management and marketing, at the University of Victoria’s Peter B. Gustavson School of Business.
B.C. court reveals reasons why it refused to move serial-murder trial
In house-of-tomorrow competition, futuristic pizzazz grounded by reality
Plus House is simple, but not simplistic; not large, but with firm authority. This entry to the WORKshop House 2020 competition is by U of T students Christopher Tron and Javier Huerta-Juarez.
U.S., Canadian stocks plunge as 'stealth correction' gathers strength
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during the afternoon of September 17, 2014 in New York City.
IMF says Mali is taking steps to address suspect transactions, loans could resume soon
Quebec cabinet minister mulls government involvement in NHL bid
Sam Hamad, now minister responsible for the Quebec City area, walks with now Premier Philippe Ciouillard at the Quebec legislature on March 4,2013. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Clement Allard
Vail to begin building lifts linking Canyons and newly-acquired Park City Mountain Resort
B.C. teacher suspended for 'I'm gay' prank now teaching in Alberta
BlackBerry continues to worry analysts
BlackBerry introduced a new program called Blend with the launch of the Passport, which allows users to display their smartphone on their computer screen.
U.S. visual-effects studio's move to Montreal raises tax credit criticism
Artist Ghislain Bruneau recreates the World Trade Center for a film at California special-effects company Atomic Fiction’s new office in Montreal, Quebec
FBI Director Comey: Apple, Google phone encryption puts people beyond law's reach, risks lives
Olympic champion Christine Nesbitt takes a break from speedskating to heal
RCMP say driver of SUV dies in collision with truck hauling horses near Regina
B.C. pedophile with multiple convictions designated dangerous offender
Bay Street lawyer appointed to Competition Bureau
Antonio Di Domenico
Cogeco Cable wants CRTC to enforce mandatory spectrum rentals
Allowing rivals to more easily rent access to spectrum would promote competition from mobile virtual network operators, company says.
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Canadian man found with 51 live turtles stuffed in pants
A customs officer holds a seized red-eared slider turtle at the Anna international airport in the southern Indian city of Chennai Sept. 13, 2006.
Tee time: Ryder Cup sponsorship a strategic shift for Rothschild
Patrick Reed of the United States plays during a practice round ahead of the Ryder Cup at Gleneagles, Scotland, on Thursday. The opening fourballs competition starts at dawn on Friday.
Emergency manager signs order returning Detroit operations back to elected mayor, council
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan signs documents transferring power back the city Council President Brenda Jones looks on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2014 in Detroit. City Council members on Thursday unanimously approved a resolution that transfers power back to Detroit’s elected leadership while keeping Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr in place for specific bankruptcy-related duties until the city’s Chapter 9 case concludes. (AP Photo/Detroit News, Clarence Tabb Jr.)
Porter Airlines’ baggage handlers join Unifor
Higher labour costs could affect Porter’s plan to expand its offerings out of Toronto’s Billy Bishop airport.
Yonge Street developers are embracing time-worn storefronts
The Masonic Hall, on the northeast corner of Yonge and Gloucester, will be preserved as part of a tall residential building facing onto Gloucester Street.
RCMP charge members of Manitoba police service with credit card offences
Minority of MPs who voted against Reform Act divided on reasons
Conservative MP Michael Chong holds a press conference at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on December 3, 2013.
Nova Scotia man charged with criminal negligence causing death in passenger fall
S&P returns GM credit rating to investment grade after 9 years in junk territory
B.C.'s Christy Clark expects relations will blossom with Alberta's Jim Prentice
Nike profit tops estimates as World Cup gear boosts sales
U.S. consumers also have been buying more athletic apparel and footwear for everyday use, not just when working out or playing sports.
Best images from around the world: Sept 25
Korea's An Sehyeon competes in the heats of the women's 4 x 100m medley relay swimming event during the 17th Asian Games at the Munhak Park Tae-hwan Aquatics Centre in Incheon.
Woman takes Ontario, Peel Region, to court over fluoridation of water supplies
With Fincher and Anderson premieres, 2 American heavyweights frame New York Film Festival
This image released by 20th Century Fox shows Ben Affleck in a scene from "Gone Girl." The film will make its world premiere as the opening night film at the 52nd New York Film Festival on September 26. The 20th Century Fox thriller, which stars Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike, will premiere in theaters shortly after on October 3. (AP Photo/20th Century Fox, Merrick Morton)
OSC grants businessman Victor Alboini 90-stay of sanctions pending appeal
Wardens hunt for suspect after elk killed with crossbow in Jasper National Park
Officers cleared after man tasered, shot with rubber bullets
A taser X26 model is demonstrated at a trade show for the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police in Montreal Aug. 26, 2008.
Scientists urge Quebec to keep northern-development plan's conservation pledge
Mining company equipment sits under a pile of snow, on March 14, 2014 in Val d'Or, Que. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
On Site: Developer unveils first new buildings at Deerhurst in 25 years
Lakeside Lodge will consist of a 162 residences in a contemporary five-storey building that will sit on Peninsula Lake, which is about two hours north of Toronto.
USDA rolls out details of new farm payment programs based more on farmer risk
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announces new programs to help farmers better manage risk during a news conference in St. Paul, Minn. on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2014. Farmers can start as early as next week on signing up for new safety net programs that Vilsack said replaces the much-criticized direct payments with government payouts based on the risks farmers face. (AP Photo/The St. Paul Pioneer Press, Scott Takushi)
Deal for Porter Airlines’ Toronto terminal nearly ready to fly
The tail section of a Porter Airlines Q400 is visible from the second level departures are at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport on June 3 2014.
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Five ways Canadians are using phones and Internet differently
A man checks his cellphone on Bay Street in Toronto.
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FIBT gives Kaillie Humphries green light to pilot four-man bobsled
Bobsled driver Kaillie Humphries works out at the Winter Sport Institute in Calgary, Monday, Sept. 8, 2014. Humphries will get her wish.Canada's two-time Olympic gold medallist in women's bobsleigh has wanted to pilot a four-man sled with male brakemen in competition.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
'Miller Time' is over in Buffalo, leaving Sabres starting fresh in net with Enroth, Neuvirth
Buffalo Sabres goaltender Jhonas Enroth blocks a shot as the Sabres won the preseason opener, 2-0, against the Carolina Hurricanes, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014, in Buffalo, N.Y.
Crunching the numbers on U.S. corporate inversions
FILE - This Sept. 30, 2008 file photo shows a Wall Street sign in New York. Stocks opened higher Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2014, as the market shakes off three days of losses. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
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