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Winnipeg Conservative MP and anti-abortion advocate says he won't run again
Prime Minister Stephen Harper watches an NHL game with Conservative MP's Shelley Glover, left, and Rod Bruinooge, right, between the Winnipeg Jets and the Chicago Blackhawks in Winnipeg on November 21, 2013. A Winnipeg Conservative MP and anti-abortion advocate says he is not running for re-election. Bruinooge, who represents Winnipeg South, says he is leaving politics to spend more time with his two young children. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Saskatchewan’s potash royalty structure ‘alarmingly inefficient’: report
Chris McKay, PotashCorp load-out supervisor at the Cory Mine, examines potash inside one of the storage facilities near Saskatoon on Oct. 10, 2013.
Saskatchewan's potash royalty structure 'alarmingly inefficient:' report
Armisen, Brownstein craft an extended-play 'Portlandia' for season 5; guest stars abound too
It’s time to wake up to the dangers of drowsy driving
Hong Kong leader rolls out new election plan, criticizes protesters
Protesters supporting China’s decision on Hong Kong’s political reform demonstrate outside the Legislative Council in Hong Kong Jan. 7, 2015.
Grain mixed, livestock mixed
New Brunswickers divided on development of shale gas, poll suggests
CAE gets orders for 8 flight simulators, including 2 for repeat customer Ryanair
Wynne calls Sudbury by-election for Feb. 5
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne speaks to media at Queen's Park Toronto, Ontario, Tuesday, January 6, 2015.
Maple Leafs name Horachek interim head coach
Peter Horachek, right, interim head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs, explains a drill to Roman Polak (46) and Cody Franson during a practice at the team's practice facility in Toronto on Tuesday, January 6, 2015.
Nova Scotia premier suspends cabinet minister's pay, extends leave
Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil fields questions after he suspended the ministerial pay of his energy minister in Halifax on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015. Andrew Younger is on temporary leave from cabinet as he deals with personal matters. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Schumer calls for airline, airport worker screenings following Atlanta-to-NYC gun-running case
Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y. speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015. Schumer is calling for daily federal screening of airport and airline workers for weapons following last month’s arrests of five men accused of smuggling guns through the New York and Atlanta airports. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Monster lawsuit accuses Beats by Dre of betrayal, fraud and deceit
In this Nov. 5, 2014 file photo, Jimmy Iovine, left, and Dr. Dre, attend the WSJ Magazine 2014 Innovator Awards at MoMA in New York. Rapper Dr. Dre and record producer Iovine are being vilified as scam artists in a lawsuit that alleges the duo duped one of their former partners in Beat Electronics before selling the trendy headphone maker to Apple for $3-billion last year. The complaint filed Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015, in San Mateo Superior Court accuses Dre and Iovine of double crossing Noel Lee, the founder of video and audio cable maker Monster LLC.
Canadian dollar at 84.5¢ and counting (down)
Michael Babad
In the Mideast, as in France, satire is a weapon against extremists
Nahrain Al-Mousawi
Gay advocates assail new TV show 'My Husband's Not Gay'; featured Mormon men say they're happy
Preston “Pret” and Megan Dahlgren hold their daughter Naomi as they pose for a photograph Monday, Jan. 5, 2015, near Salt Lake City. Two Utah men set to appear in the reality TV show “My Husband’s Not Gay,” say they’re fulfilled in their relationships to their wives even though they’re attracted to other men. The show’s concept has come under fire since it was announced by the TLC network last month. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Mockery and the Prophet: European media’s history of satire sparking retribution
Charb, the publishing director of the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo, displays the front page of the newspaper on Sept. 19, 2012. Charb was one of the people killed in an attacked by masked gunmen on Charlie Hebdo’s Paris office.
Former Globe and Mail editor-in-chief joins RBC
Kathleen Wynne (right), Premier of Ontario, is interviewed by John Stackhouse, then-Editor-in-Chief, The Globe and Mail in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. Mr. Stackhouse has been appointed Vice President, Office of the CEO of Royal Bank of Canada.
Extreme cold weather warning issued for most of Ontario
A cyclist makes his way along a path beside the Rideau Canal Skate Way in Ottawa on Monday, January 5, 2015. Within the last 24 hours the nation's capital has gone from freezing rain and above zero temperatures into a deep freeze and frostbite warnings.
Truck driver and off-duty Mountie injure hands after vehicle flips in B.C.
At the open: TSX advances after heavy losses; oil moves higher
Most of Ontario shivers through deep freeze as alerts, warnings issued
A woman throws a ball to her dog as steam rises off Lake Ontario in extreme cold weather in Toronto on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015. Ontario is shivering through a deep freeze with Environment Canada issuing an extreme cold warning for most of the province. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Smart-shirt inventor seeks $120-million, sports deals in Vegas
Cityzen is putting its technology directly into fabric, differentiating itself from companies such as Apple Inc., LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA or Swarovski as they turn watches and jewelry into connected objects
Gordon Pape: What I got right (and wrong) in my 2014 predictions
Gordon Pape is a well known investing and personal finance guru and author, 2009
Wednesday's analyst upgrades and downgrades
IMAX creates a premium product, and its cameras - a crucial ingredient - belong only to the company.
Top links: Waiting for oil to recover? Don't hold your breath
Ambitious Air Canada, WestJet add capacity faster than passengers
Boeing photo of Air Canada's first Boeing 787 Dreamliner taking off on first test flight, April 25, 2014.
Suspect shot by police in holdup at Toronto pharmacy
Police tape marks a crime scene in this file photo.
Cats pounce on chance to paw tablet apps to catch critters
This August 2011, video frame grab provided by T.J. Fuller shows a cat named Maxine playing "Game for Cats" on an iPad in Valencia, Calif. Fuller, Nate Murray and their company, Hiccup, created “Game for Cats”, “Paint for Cats” and “Catzilla.” (AP Photo/T.J. Fuller)
Keurig Green Mountain in deal to sell Dr. Pepper Snapple brands for Keurig Cold system
FILE - In this Oct. 7, 2010, file photo, a Green Mountain Coffee single-serving brewing cup is seen in a Keurig machine in Montpelier, Vt. Keurig Green Mountain Inc. has struck a deal to offer some of Dr. Pepper Snapple’s brands for its upcoming Keurig Cold at-home beverage system. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot, File)
US trade deficit falls to $39 billion in November as foreign oil volumes hit 2-decade low
In this Nov. 11, 2014 photo, a container ship is moored at the Port of Seattle's seaport on the Duwamish Waterway, south of downtown Seattle. The Commerce Department releases international trade data for November on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Armed man shot after police respond to holdup in downtown Toronto
Mercedes-Benz moving U.S. headquarters to Georgia
A worker fixes a car bonnet emblem as he assembles a Mercedes-Benz C-class model at their plant in Sindelfingen near Stuttgart February 5, 2013.
'Gray Mountain' by John Grisham tops Maclean's fiction list
Loonie rises even as data show tumbling crude prices widened the trade deficit
A Canadian dollar or loonie.
What is Charlie Hebdo and why was it a target?
The front page of Charlie Hebdo, shown near the magazine’s Paris office on Jan. 7, 2015, shows a caricature of French author Michel Houellebecq.
Charlie Hebdo locator map
Canada posts trade deficit with the world in November: Statistics Canada
Canada’s trade deficit widens as oil shipments take a tumble
A motorist fuels up at a gas station in downtown Toronto on Jan. 5, 2015.
Jack O'Connell of 'Unbroken,' Gugu Mbatha-Raw of 'Belle' up for UK Rising Star movie prize
In this Monday, Dec. 15, 2014, file photo, Jack O'Connell arrives at the Los Angeles premiere of "Unbroken" at TCL Chinese Theatre. who played American athlete and war survivor Louis Zamperini in Angelina Jolie's "Unbroken," has been nominated for a rising-star award by Britain's film academy. The 24-year-old English actor, who also gained praise as a young inmate in "Starred Up" and a British soldier on the run in "71," is one of five performers shortlisted for the BAFTA Rising Star award. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP)
WestJet concerned about impact of low oil prices on demand in Western Canada
A pilot taxis a Westjet Boeing 737-700 plane to a gate after arriving at Vancouver International Airport on February 3, 2014. Canada's two largest airlines benefited from strong passenger demand last year, but WestJet raised concerns about possible storm clouds forming due to low oil prices. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Survey: US businesses stepped up hiring last month in sign of confidence in national economy
FILE - In this Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2014 file photo, Muslima Hassan trims the rubber bottom of an L.L. Bean boot at a facility in Lewiston, Maine. Payroll processor ADP reports how many jobs private employers added in December on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)
Beer Store’s move to open up ownership deemed ‘self-serving’
A Beer Store location in Oakville, Ont., on May 14, 2013.
Search for missing Vancouver man on nearby North Shore Mountains called off
TSX registers small advance after heavy losses; oil prices move higher
Dorel creates new regional unit in Chile to handle South American bike business
Air Canada considers leaving Toronto’s Billy Bishop Airport
An Air Canada Express flight takes off from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport on March 24, 2014.
Beer Store says it will open up ownership to all Ontario-based brewers
Monsanto earnings tumble in first quarter as South American farmers cut back on corn planting
Longhouse build at Francis Point park halted over land ownership
The Sechelt Indian Band puts up a longhouse in Francis Point Park.
US prosecutors ask Poland to extradite filmmaker Roman Polanski
Los Angeles police recover O.J. Simpson’s Heisman trophy 20 years after burglary
The Heisman Trophy
Roundup: Pistons rally in final seconds to defeat Spurs; Suns win three in a row
Detroit Pistons' Brandon Jennings celebrates after he scored the game-winning basket
Before the Bell: Stocks poised for rebound, oil wobbly
Apple patents a bendable phone (surely safe for your back pocket)
Michael Babad
Luongo might still be with Canucks if he had started Heritage Classic
Roberto Luongo says if things had played out differently at last season's Heritage Classic he might still be a member of the Vancouver Canucks.
Canada is 17th in children’s health. We can do much better
Nicole Letourneau
Varlamov’s record 54 saves leads Avalanche to shutout win over Blackhawks
Colorado Avalanche goalie Semyon Varlamov gets defensive help from Brad Stuart in a 2-0 shutout of the Chicago Blackhawks
Will Couillard survive the cuts?
Lysiane Gagnon
Merkel and German government websites hacked; pro-Russian group claims responsibility
German Chancellor Angela Merkel attends the first cabinet meeting of the year at the chancellery in Berlin, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
In photos: Scenes from the deadly attack in Paris
A man holds a candle and a sticker reading " I am Charlie", during a demonstration in Paris, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015. Three masked gunmen shouting "Allahu akbar!" stormed the Paris offices of a satirical newspaper, Charlie Hebdo, Wednesday, killing 12 people, including its editor, before escaping in a car. It was France's deadliest postwar terrorist attack.
Drake, Black Keys, Weird Al Yankovic, Deadmau5 to perform at Governors Ball festival
FILE - Rapper Drake performs in concert on the last date of his "Would You Like A Tour? 2013" at the Wells Fargo Center in this Dec. 18, 2013 file photo taken in Philadelphia. Rapper Drake is on the festival circuit: He’s headlining Coachella in April 2015 and will also perform at New York’s Governors Ball in June. (Photo by Owen Sweeney/Invision/AP, File)
As deflation looms, aggressive QE may be too little, too late from ECB
A man walks past a euro sign light installation in Vilnius, Lithuania, on Dec. 31, 2014.
Wednesday's small-cap stocks to watch
The question facing each investor is how quickly they will need to dump equities as financial conditions tighten.
With cloud hanging over him, Bill Cosby performs in Ontario to a standing ovation
Comedian Bill Cosby is shown in New York on March 5, 2007.
Air Canada looking at ending flights to Toronto's Billy Bishop island airport
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is pictured on July 26, 2013. Air Canada says it's evaluating the viability of flying from the Billy Bishop airport, located on one of Toronto's lakeshore islands. The Montreal-based airline's main Toronto hub is at Pearson International Airport to the west in neighboring Mississauga but it has also flown from the smaller airport closer to the city centre for several years. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Michelle Siu
Plunging oil causes eurozone prices to fall for first time since 2009, as ECB eyes stimulus
A woman exchanges money at a currency exchange office on the Champs Elysees in Paris, Tuesday Jan. 6, 2015. The euro sank to a nine-year low Monday as new doubts surfaced about Greece's commitment to the common currency bloc. The euro was trading at $1.1951 after falling to $1.1862, its lowest since December 2005. The drop was triggered by a Der Spiegel report which citing unnamed officials said German Chancellor Angela Merkel no longer believes it would be too risky for the 19-member eurozone if Greece dropped the currency. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
The Globe in Paris: Police identify three suspects
Members of GIPN , the French national police intervention group, arrive at the police station in Charleville Mezieres in northeastern France following a deadly attack in Paris on the offices of satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo, on January 7, 2014. French police mounted a frantic manhunt January 7th for at least two masked men who screamed "Allahu akbar" as they gunned down 12 people at a satirical weekly, in an attack that prompted vigils across Europe. France's Muslim leadership sharply condemned the shooting at the Paris satirical weekly that left at least 12 people dead as a "barbaric" attack and an assault on press freedom and democracy.
Gen Y money: When it comes to TV, Netflix is all I need
Peaky Blinders- The British series about a gangster family set in 1919, created by Locke screenwriter Steven Knight, arrives on Netflix Tuesday. Get caught up, because Season 2, which will be released in November, stars Tom Hardy. (netflix.com)
Carrick on money: Best value travel destinations for 2015
AP Interview: Economy chief says France is back and open for business, pledges big reforms
Portugal Telecom shares plunge in value amid fraud investigation, extending stock price fall
German unemployment slightly higher in December at 6.4 per cent, but labour market still strong
German Chancellor Angela Merkel attends the first cabinet meeting of the year at the chancellery in Berlin, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
Leftist group claims responsibility for Istanbul suicide bombing that killed policeman
Special forces police officers stand guard at the scene of a bomb blast in Istanbul January 6, 2015.
Family absent from premiere of director Angela Bassett's Whitney Houston biopic for Lifetime
Actress Angela Bassett, making her directorial debut with the Lifetime film "Whitney," turns back for photographers at the premiere of the film at the Paley Center for Media on Tuesday, Jan 6, 2015, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
Keystone saga: It ain’t over till it’s over
Jeffrey Simpson
Wife: Seattle-area comedian attacked onstage with baseball bat has double skull fracture
Asian stock markets rise after Wall Street bounces back, oil stabilizes
France: Europe hurting from Russia sanctions, needs to keep up pressure for Ukraine solution
French finance minister Emmanuel Macron, center, tours the Parrot booth with Parrot CEO and founder Henri Seydoux, right, and Louis Schweitzer, left, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015, at the International CES in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Sales of homes worth over $1 million grew in 2014: Sotheby's report
Harness the power of video marketing in 2015
Lisa Ostrikoff
Review: 2015 Toyota Yaris still no Fiesta or Fit
2015 Toyota Yaris LE
‘This is the absolute best we can do’ doesn’t always mean that in car deals
Rows of unsold Chrysler PT Cruisers and Jepp Liberty sports utility vehicles sit on the lot of a Chrysler-Jeep dealership in a south Denver suburb.
The full-sized vans that are flooding the market
The Nissan NV Passenger Van is built on a foundation of a rugged heavy-duty, fully boxed ladder frame, also used for the Nissan NV Cargo Van. During development, the NV Passenger underwent more than 7,000 quality and durability tests, including corrosion tests simulating 13 years of life in just over 100 days and 700,000 door openings and closings.
Six productivity apps you’ll never want to be without
These apps will save you hours and headaches.
RRSP tax benefit could shrink if cash-strapped governments act
LNG fuels housing price boom in northwestern B.C.
A home in Kitimat, B.C. April 8, 2014, where a sales boom in real estate is taking place. Price for a single detached home is up 71%.
Inventors of better laptop battery sidestep reluctant manufacturers
Tim Sherstyuk of GBatteries works from his office in Mountain View, Calif.
After losing sales to smartphones and tablets, PC makers shake up design to woo consumers back
The ATIV One 7 Curved computer is on display at the Samsung booth during the International CES, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Indian coal workers end strike after government promises no privatization of Coal India
An Indian man climbs a mound of coal at a coal yard in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015. Around half a million coal workers in India vowed Wednesday to continue their strike after inconclusive talks with the government, possibly jeopardizing power supplies. Wednesday was the second day of a five-day strike called by five coal industry trade unions to protest the government's plan to open up the coal industry to private companies. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade)
Venezuela's Maduro meets China's Xi amid hopes for new lifeline for recession-stricken economy
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, right, hugs a child as children wave flags and flowers to welcome him during a welcome ceremony held by Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, Pool)
Parts of Southeast Asia suffer slow Internet as undersea cable cut, repair to take about month
All 13 people on New Zealand skydiving plane survive after leaping out before crash
A police boat circles a crashed plane in Lake Taupo in New Zealand Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015.
Pro-democracy lawmakers walk out of Hong Kong council to protest plan on choosing leader
Pro-democracy lawmakers carrying yellow umbrellas, symbol of the Occupy Central movement, meet journalists after leaving a Legislative Council meeting to boycott the government in Hong Kong January 7, 2015.
Bill Cosby applauded at first of three Ontario shows
Comedian Bill Cosby performs during a show at the Maxwell C. King Center for the Performing Arts in Melbourne, Fla., on Nov. 21, 2014. Bill Cosby is set to perform in Kitchener, Ont., Wednesday night - the first of three Ontario shows this week amid mounting allegations of sexual assault against the comedian. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Phelan M. Ebenhack
Sudbury, Ont., byelection called for Feb. 5
Brent crude briefly dips below $50; U.S. gas inventories rise
An oil pumpjack sits unused in a field north of Edmonton, February 8, 2013.
Snow falls in Middle East as storm lashes Syrian refugees
Syrian children stand inside a tent at a refugee camp during snow fall in Zahle, in the Bekaa Valley, on Jan. 7, 2015.
State of Palestine will join the International Criminal Court on April 1, UN chief says
Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas speaks in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Sunday. Mr. Abbas spoke about Palestinian membership in the International Criminal Court.
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