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September 27

CIS Football: Huskies beat Rams 21-16 on late touchdown by Buchanan
Pedro Morales scores twice to lead Whitecaps over Real Salt Lake
Vancouver Whitecaps defender Jordan Harvey (2) congratulates midfielder Pedro Morales (77) for scoring against Real Salt Lake.
Rookie Mossis Madu powers Tiger-Cats past Blue Bombers
Mossis Madu of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats runs past Maurice Leggett and Matt Bucknor of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers for a touchdown in first half action in a CFL game at Investors Group Field on September 27, 2014 in Winnipeg.
Rookie Mossis Madu powers Hamilton Tiger-Cats past Winnipeg Blue Bombers 16-11
Winnipeg Blue Bombers' Maurice Leggett (31) hangs onto Hamilton Tiger-Cats' Mossis Madu (26) but can't stop him from diving across the line for the touchdown during the first half of CFL action in Winnipeg Saturday, September 27, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Pedro Morales scores twice to lead Whitecaps over Real Salt Lake 2-1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC's Pedro Morales, left, celebrates his goal with teammate Jordan Harvey, centre, as Real Salt Lake Chris Wingert looks on during the second half MLS soccer action in Vancouver, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Two killed in double-plane crash outside Buffalo
Lancaster Police Chief Gerald Gill, left, Erie County Sheriffs' Capt. Gregory Savage, center, and New York State Troopers Capt. Steve Graap collect information after a mid-air collision involving two planes in Lancaster, N.Y., on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014.
Rob Ford makes first public event appearance since hospitalization at Ford Fest
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford addresses the crowd at Ford Fest in Toronto on Sept. 27.
Happ caps his season with win as Blue Jays beat Orioles
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher J.A. Happ, pictured in multiple exposure, throws against the Baltimore Orioles during first inning American League baseball action in Toronto on Saturday Sept. 27, 2014.
Cuban court sentences Canadian CEO to 15 years in prison
Cy Tokmakjian was arrested in a 2011 corruption probe in Cuba and was in prison for 2 1/2 years before actually being charged. The 73-year-old, who is originally from Armenia, appeared before a Cuban court this week
German president draws ire of Parti Quebecois for talking up Canadian unity
Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard, left meets German president Joachim Gauck Saturday, September 27, 2014 in Quebec City. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Clement Allard
Table: Car insurance premiums on a collision course with affordability
2009 Toyota Corolla
American football growing quickly in Brazil; soccer fans starting to pay attention
Fans of Flamengo Futebol Americano team wave their hands during aTouchdown tournament match at Portuguesa stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014. American football, once the sport Brazilians couldn't understand, is quickly gaining space in the land of soccer, attracting a growing number of fans and participants. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
Haida Gwaii, B.C. gets slight shake by tiny afternoon quake
15-year sentence for Canadian businessman snared in Cuba's high-profile campaign against graft
In this Friday Nov. 18, 2011 photo, a classic car drives in front of the headquarters of the firm Coral Capital Group in Havana. The government has given no information on probes of the investment firm Coral Capital Group, led by a Briton, Tri-Star Caribbean and Tokmakjian Group, two car dealerships run by Canadians. A Canadian automobile executive has been sentenced to 15 years in Cuban prison on corruption-related charges that officials here call part of a broad campaign against graft, his company said Saturday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Franklin Reyes
Harley-Davidson issues recalls on 2014 bikes to fix clutch problems, potential fuel tank leaks
Young woman injured after drive-by shooting in Halifax area
US doctor exposed to Ebola virus in Sierra Leone to be admitted to NIH hospital isolation unit
FILE - This Jan. 14, 2014 file photo shows Daniel Bennett quarantined in an isolation unit at the National Institute of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Md., during research for a better flu vaccine. The NIH is preparing to care for an American doctor who was exposed to the Ebola virus while volunteering in Sierra Leone. As early as Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014, the physician is expected to be admitted to the same special isolation unit at NIH's hospital out of what the agency called "an abundance of caution," for observation. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)
Boil water order lifted in northwestern New Brunswick town
Nova Scotia man dead after canoe tips on province's Eastern Shore
Angels end talks with city of Anaheim on new stadium lease, weigh options for new ballpark
FILE - This Jan. 9, 2006, file photo, shows the entrance to Angel Stadium in Anaheim, Calif. The Los Angeles Times reported Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014, that the Angels have ended negotiations with the city of Anaheim over a renewed lease on the baseball team's existing stadium and are considering options for a new home ballpark. The team has been in talks with the nearby Orange County city of Tustin about a possible park. Angels owner Arte Moreno says the team can afford to build a new stadium. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)
Winger Steve Downie looking to bring toughness and grit to Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins' Steve Downie skates past Minnesota Wild's Jonas Brodin but cannot get a shot off in the second period of an NHL preseason hockey game in Pittsburgh on Sept. 25.
Clooney marries human rights lawyer in private Venice ceremony attended by celebrity pals
George Clooney stands on a boat prior his marriage with Amal Alamuddin in Venice, Italy, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014. (AP Photo/Luigi Costantini)
Toronto FC rallies from two-goal deficit to edge Portland
Toronto FC defender Mark Bloom (28) collides with Portland Timbers midfielder Will Johnson, right, during first half MLS soccer action in Toronto on Saturday, Sept. 27. Johnson was injured on the play and left the game on a stretcher.
Memorial honours missing Calgary grandparents who police believe were murdered
Russian foreign minister slams U.S., NATO; blames Ukraine crisis on Western-backed coup
Sergey V. Lavrov, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Russia, speaks during the 69th Session of the UN General Assembly Sept. 27 in New York.
Argonauts place RB Chad Kackert on practice roster
Toronto Argonauts running back Chad Kackert runs the ball up field during third quarter of the Grey Cup against the Calgary Stampeders in Toronto on Sunday, November 25, 2012.
Police investigating after man seriously injured in New Brunswick assault
Remains of four WWI soldiers from Winnipeg regiment killed in France identified
Former rivals now welcomed by Heat
Miami Heat's Luol Deng listens to a question from a member of the media during an NBA basketball media day, Friday, Sept. 26 in Miami.
Hundreds of lawyers raise hands to help unaccompanied immigrant children, but training needed
FILE - In this Sept. 10, 2014 file photo, an unidentified Guatemalan woman is seen inside a dormitory in the Artesia Family Residential Center, a federal detention facility for undocumented immigrant mothers and children in Artesia, N.M. More than half of the nearly 60,000 Central America children who have arrived on the U.S.-Mexico border in the past year still don’t have lawyers to represent them in immigration court and many of those who do have volunteer attorneys scrambling to brush up on immigration law. Advocates are holding training sessions to help private sector attorneys learn how to work with traumatized, Spanish-speaking children, many of whom have come fleeing violence. (AP Photo/Juan Carlos Llorca, File)
Correction: St Louis-Jazz Center story
This artist's rendering provided by Jazz St. Louis shows the new Harold & Dorothy Steward Center, in St. Louis. Trumpeter Wynton Marsalis and Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra are scheduled to perform at the grand opening of the center on Thursday. (AP Photo/Jazz St. Louis)
Proposal for Salt Lake City convention centre hotel attracts developers, hotel brands and more
The Salt Palace Convention Center is shown Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014, in Salt Lake City. More than half a dozen firms are interested in building a large convention hotel in the heart of Salt Lake City, a project that comes with $75 million in possible tax credits. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Man, 22, dies after being pulled from river in Caledonia, Ont.
As families flee coal country, schools get shuttered, and communities lose their hubs
A classroom at Shelby Valley High School has been transformed into an indoor air rifle range for the school’s ROTC program, in a Aug. 8, 2014 photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Adam Beam)
New Goodyear blimp gives lift to Ohio woman, 76, who named it
Woman, 54, dies after car strikes transport truck east of Toronto
Six people taken to hospital with injuries after deck collapses in Halifax
An appartment house in Halifax is pictured Saturday Sept. 27, 2014 after its third story deck collapsed. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aly Thomson
Volcano erupts in central Japan; 7 people missing, 40 injured and stranded
Dense plumes rise from the summit crater of Mt. Ontake shortly after the volcanic mountain erupts in central Japan on Sept. 27.
Brad Richards among group hoping to build chemistry with new linemates
Ryan Kesler of the Anaheim Ducks hits Tanner Pearson of the Los Angeles Kings in the second period at Staples Center on Sept. 25 in Los Angeles.
Liberia: Chief medical officer places herself under Ebola quarantine
Children walk in the St Paul's Bridge neighborhood of Monrovia, Liberia, Friday Sept. 26.
Mickelson sits out an entire day at Ryder Cup for first time
U.S. Ryder Cup player Phil Mickelson stands with captain Tom Watson on the sixth tee during his fourballs 40th Ryder Cup match at Gleneagles in Scotland Sept. 26.
David Cronenberg fulfills childhood dream to be a novelist with 'Consumed'
Christy Clark seeks tougher rules for high-risk offenders
B.C. Premier Christy Clark speaks to reporters in the Foyer of the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Monday, March 31.
Canucks top line starting to click in win over Flames
Vancouver Canucks Radim Vrbata celebrates his goal against the Calgary Flames with teammates Daniel Sedin (22) and Linden Vey (44) during the second period of NHL hockey action in Vancouver, B.C., on Sept. 26.
We’ve met the NFL, and it is us
Margaret Wente
VIFF Tipsheet: Themes of deception, family strife and resilience in new films
The Princess of France
Kvitova wins Wimbledon rematch against injured Bouchard to win tourney in China
Eugenie Bouchard of Canada receives treatment during the final against Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic at the Wuhan Open tennis tournament in Wuhan, in China's Hubei province on Sept. 27.
Man wounded in both legs in overnight shooting in Scarborough area
Chelsea Clinton gives birth to daughter
Chelsea Clinton and Marc Mezvinsky attend the Costume Institute Gala for the "PUNK: Chaos to Couture" exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 6, 2013 in New York City.
Toronto police investigate fatal overnight stabbing of man in 20s
John White leads Eskimos to shutout of Roughriders
Edmonton Eskimos John White (30) celebrates a first down against the Saskatchewan Roughriders during second half action in Edmonton, Alta., on Friday September 26.
Royals clinch first playoff appearance since 1985
Salvador Perez of the Kansas City Royals pours champagne on a young fan as he celebrates with his teammates and fans after defeating the Chicago White Sox to clinch a wildcard spot in the playoffs at U.S. Cellular Field on September 26 in Chicago.
Toronto hosts international convention which brings world of space to Canada
Space shuttle Endeavour is docked with the International Space Station as the space station's Canadarm2 transfers a load for installation on the ISS, on May 19, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, NASA
Rob Ford back in public eye for first time since being hospitalized
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford speaks to his supporters as he vowed to triumph over a rare form of a cancer in Toronto on Saturday Sept. 27, 2014. Hundreds of people, many with children in tow, chanted "Rob, Rob" as Ford spoke at a barbecue that his family puts on every year. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Catalonia defies Spain by formally calling secession referendum; gov't says vote won't happen
Minneapolis Institute of Arts to celebrate 100th anniversary
Why today's vehicles stay shiny for a long time
Oil overflow: As prices slump, producers grapple with a new reality
Oil at the first phase of separation from the sand at the Suncor oil sands processing plant near Fort McMurray, Alta.
Ford’s pony car finally drives like the sports car it’s supposed to be
2015 Ford Mustang
You'll pay for the Buick Enclave's space but it's a refined ride
The CRTC needs to start thinking outside the idiot box
Collection: iStockphoto Item number: 140404079 Title: TV remote control
Markham man, 56 killed Friday in two vehicle crash involving dump truck
Sept. 27: This week’s Talking Point – shaping Earth’s eco-future – and letters to the editor
The People’s Climate March in New York, Sept. 21, 2014. The international day of action on climate change brought hundreds of thousands of people onto the streets of New York, easily exceeding organizers’ hopes for the largest protest on the issue in history.
Idle No More isn’t dead, it’s just resting
Drew Hayden Taylor
For inefficiency, this agency gives us the full monty
Jeffrey Simpson
WHL Roundup: Rockets find offence in second period en route to beating Cougars
Running back John White leads Eskimos to 24-0 shutout of Roughriders
Saskatchewan Roughriders Brian Peters (27) and Brendon LaBatte (57) chase as Edmonton Eskimos John White (30) scores a touchdown during second half action in Edmonton, on Friday September 26, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson.
Canucks top line starting to click in 3-0 pre-season win over Flames
CIS Roundup: Calgary Dinos squeak by Manitoba Bisons 42-41 on late field goal
September 27: Your daily horoscope
Libra
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