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Impact's Drogba, TFC's Giovinco star attractions of all-Canadian MLS playoff
Toronto FC's Sebastian Giovinco celebrates a goal against Philadelphia Union's during first half MLS soccer action in Toronto on October 3, 2015. The Montreal Impact and Toronto FC have much to be proud of this season, but now they are set to face one another in a winner-take-all playoff. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jon Blacker
Rob Ford has tumour growing on bladder, unsure if it is cancerous
Toronto city councillor Rob Ford arrives to a Conservative party campaign event in Etobicoke, Ont., Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015. The fomer Toronto says he has a tumour growing on his bladder. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
'Days of Our Lives' actor accused of trying to punch bartender at Phoenix-area hotel bar
This photo provided by Scottsdale Police Department, shows Casey Moss. Police say Moss, an actor on the soap opera "Days of Our Lives" was arrested in Scottsdale after he caused a scene at a hotel bar. Scottsdale police spokesman Kevin Watts said Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015 that Moss is facing charges of assault, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. .(Scottsdale Police Department via AP)
Widow of RCMP officer supports change for first responders dealing with PTSD
David Copperfield’s disappearing Canadian tax returns
Illusionist David Copperfield.
Illinois judge dismisses nation's 1st concussions lawsuit filed against prep sports group
FILE - In this May 20, 2014, file photo, Illinois High School Association Director Marty Hickman speaks with reporters at the state Capitol in Springfield, Ill. The IHSA, the nation's first prep sports governing body to face a class-action concussions lawsuit. Cook County Judge Leroy Martin threw out the case against the organization Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2015, in Chicago. In a written decision, Martin says the IHSA has taken steps to protect student athletes. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)
Utah Preview Capsule
Ahead of Vienna conference, Kerry likens Syria challenge to charting 'course out of hell'
FILE - In this Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015 file photo, US Secretary of State John Kerry, left, meets with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif at United Nations headquarters. Iran sits down with the United States, Russia, Europeans and key Arab states for the first time since the Syrian civil war began to discuss the future of the war-torn country. It will also break ground by bringing President Bashar Assad’s main supporter, Iran, to the same table as its regional rivals, including Turkey and Saudi Arabia, who have been backing many of the insurgent groups. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File)
For first time, Iran to take a seat among world powers for Syria talks
FILE - In this Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015 file photo, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, left, meets with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif at United Nations headquarters. Iran sits down with the United States, Russia, Europeans and key Arab states for the first time since the Syrian civil war began to discuss the future of the war-torn country. It will also break ground by bringing President Bashar Assad’s main supporter, Iran, to the same table as its regional rivals, including Turkey and Saudi Arabia, who have been backing many of the insurgent groups. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File)
Saudis deny airstrikes by Arab coalition on Yemen hospital run by Doctors Without Borders
Argentine ruling party candidate battles rumours that president's support fading
Buenos Aires' Governor and ruling party presidential candidate Daniel Scioli gives a press conference the day after elections in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Monday, Oct. 26, 2015. Scioli, President Cristina Kirchner's chosen successor, will face opposition candidate Mauricio Macri in a presidential runoff election on Nov. 22. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz)
Salem witch wins protective order against warlock she accuses of harassing her for years
Christian Day, right, a self-described warlock, sits with his attorney Paul R. Moraski in district court Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015, in Salem, Mass. Witch priestess Lori Sforza, seeking a restraining order against Day, claimed he harassed her during the past three years over the phone and on social media. The judge granted a protective order against Day, who said he would appeal the ruling. (Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool)
Film crew was capturing video of World War II-era tank when explosion killed 2 in US
This Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2015 image made from video by KTVZ-TV shows investigators inspecting the scene of an explosion inside a World War II-era tank at a public firing range that left two people dead near Bend, Ore. (Steve Kaufmann/KTVZ-TV via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT: KTVZ-TV
Washington State basketball coach Ernie Kent rejects last place prediction for Cougars
Washington St Preview Capsule
Kansas State at a glance
Shaka Smart takes over a Texas program that wants more than brief NCAA tourney appearances
FILE - In this Oct. 13, 2015, file photo, Texas head basketball coach Shaka Smart runs drills during an NCAA basketball practice in Austin, Texas. Hired in early April, Smart has had several months to settle into his new environment and size up his roster and he prepares to bring his up-and-down-the-court style to the rugged Big 12. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
Texas at a glance
Saskatchewan official says no mountain pine beetle found in province for 2nd year
Along with Patrick Brazeau, a list of senators who also have legal issues
Forensic psychiatrist testifies about accused's mental state at Turcotte trial
Guy Turcotte leaves the Saint Jerome courthouse in Saint Jerome, Que., Monday, September 14, 2015.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Kim Richards of 'Real Housewives' fame pleads no contest to shoplifting from Target store
FILE - In this May 3, 2013 file photo, Kim Richards arrives at the 20th annual Race to Erase MS event "Love to Erase MS" at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Los Angeles. Richards was sentenced to serve three years on probation and perform 300 hours of community labor on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2015, after she pleaded no contest to shoplifting from a Los Angeles Target store in August, court records show. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
Congress votes to delay rail safety mandate by 3 to 5 years, fund transportation programs
FILE - In this May 13, 2015, file photo, emergency personnel work at the scene of a deadly train derailment in Philadelphia. The Amtrak train, headed to New York City, derailed and crashed in Philadelphia on May 12, killing at least six people and injuring dozens of others. Congress has passed a bill that delays for at least three years the mandate for railroads to put long-sought safety technology in place, and extends the government's authority to spend money on highway programs.(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
Boston City Council votes to give its members a $12,000 raise just days before elections
B.C. court tosses mother's concerns over review into visits given to abusive dad
Cabernet franc: The ‘other’ cabernet is finally coming into its own
Freshly harvested cabernet franc grapes at the Clos Roche Blanche vineyard in Mareuil, France in the fall of 2006.
Yamaha unveils pint-sized supercar that may be a Miata fighter
Members of the media take photographs of the Yamaha Motor Co. Sports Ride Concept vehicle on display at the Tokyo Motor Show in Tokyo, Japan, on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015. Toyota Motor Corp., Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. are among automakers displaying new fuel-cell and electric vehicles at this year's Tokyo Motor Show, which runs through Nov. 8.
Grain lower and livestock higher
Oregon State ups its ambitions, can no longer be the Pac-12's surprise
Leah McLaren: Justin Trudeau, 43, is Prime Minister. Um, what have I done with my life?
Leah McLaren
Google adds Oklahoma City, 2 Florida cities to list in line for ultra-fast Internet service
Trudeau a true environment 'amigo' to North America: Mexican envoy
Prime Minister-designate Justin Trudeau waves to supporters as he steps onto the stage during a welcome rally in Ottawa, on October 20, 2015. Mexico's ambassador says Trudeau's election gives Mexico and the United States a true continental ally in the fight against climate changeTHE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Baylor Bears hopefully motivated after being on wrong side of lasting NCAA Tournament image
Oregon's Altman more concerned with defence and boards than Young-less offence
Mazda bringing back rotary engine with RX-Vision concept
Mazda's new concept rotary-engine sports car "RX-VISION" is unveiled at the Tokyo Motor Show in Tokyo on October 28, 2015.
Photos of the Day for Oct. 28
Toby Blome strikes a drum during a protest against drone warfare held at the entrance of Creech Air Force Base Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015, in Indian Springs, Nev. Members of the group CodePink have been protesting at the base, where drone pilots operate, since Monday. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Baylor at a glance
Table: These Canadian students are worried about debt
After positive steps, TCU looks to move forward with new additions in 4th Big 12 season
With complete turnover of roster, Washington young and talented but a great unknown
FILE - In this Feb. 13, 2015, file photo, Washington's Andrew Andrews (12) turns the ball over from Arizona's Stanley Johnson in an NCAA college basketball game in Seattle. The only experienced returnee on a Washington team that features nine newcomers is senior guard Andrews, who averaged 15 points per game last season and is tasked now with providing scoring punch from the perimeter while also teaching the Huskies youngsters how to play at the collegiate level. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)
Man facing several charges after Winnipeg bus driver assaulted, passenger threats
TCU at a glance
Early figure at MTV, creator of 'Yo! MTV Raps,' dies at 59
African Union report details horrific evidence of war crimes in South Sudan
In this Jan. 13, 2014 file photo, South Sudanese government soldiers wait to board trucks in Juba to head to the front lines of the conflict with rebel forces.
In scramble to finance political campaign, Bolivian president's backers turn to coca, potatoes
Spain court rejects Neymar's appeal, moves forward with probe into his transfer to Barcelona
Referee Carlos del Cerro Grande shows a yellow card to FC Barcelona's Neymar during a Spanish La Liga soccer match against Eibar at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
How cancer treatments can affect your sex life
Couples should not expect their sex lives to return to normal after cancer treatments.
O'Brien denies rift with GM over release of QB Ryan Mallett; Yates signed
FILE - In this Oct. 4, 2015, file photo, Houston Texans quarterback Ryan Mallett (15) warms up before the first half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons in Atlanta. Mallett was released by the Texans on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2015, in the wake of missing the team's charter flight this weekend, a source familiar with the move told The Associated Press. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because the team hasn't officially announced the move. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)
Suspect in multiple Alberta stabbings that left one man dead arrested in B.C.
Appeals court rules more detained immigrants should get bond hearings, periodic reviews
Washington preview capsule
George Takei wants costumed trekkies, theatregoers to pledge 'Allegiance' for Halloween
FILE - In this April 28, 2015 file photo, George Takei arrives for a state dinner for Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the White House in Washington. Takei is encouraging sci-fi fans to “trek or treat” in “Star Trek” costume for the Halloween night performance of his new Broadway show, "Allegiance." The show, based on Takei’s childhood, follows a Japanese-American family forced to live in a U.S. internment camp. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
Harper to resign as prime minister next week, just before Trudeau takes office
Destination America network seeks attention with a live TV exorcism
This undated image released by Destination America shows the St. Louis-area home which was the site of an exorcism in 1949. It was also the inspiration for the film, "The Exorcist." Destination America will air a live exorcism show, "Exorcism: Live! With medium Chip Coffey," on Oct. 30 at 9 p.m. EDT. (Destination America via AP)
In editorial, Sun-Sentinel calls on Marco Rubio to step down from Senate because of no-shows
University organization praises fresh tone as Trudeau drops in on meeting
Prime minister-designate Justin Trudeau speaks at the National Press Theatre to during a press conference in Ottawa on Tuesday, October 20, 2015. surprise appearance by Trudeau at a reception of university presidents sends a powerful signal about a fresh tone from Ottawa, says the new head of Universities Canada. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Devon Energy cuts 200 jobs in Alberta oil patch on lower capital spending
Is Todd Ewen’s NHL career responsible for his death?
Russell Smith: Literary culture can cross countless borders
Russell Smith
Stephen Harper to resign as Prime Minister next week
Rideau Hall says outgoing Prime Minister Stephen Harper visited Gov. Gen. David Johnston right after the election and said he would resign as prime minister.
A decade after a home invasion, I still live with the spectre of imminent danger
How the AP-GfK poll on the economy was conducted
Hall of Fame running back Jim Brown to be reunited with 1964 title ring after nearly 50 years
FILE - In this May 29, 2013, file photo, Hall of Fame running back Jim Brown attends a Cleveland Browns news conference naming him a special adviser to the NFL football team in Cleveland. Brown and his championship ring will be reunited nearly half a century after it was stolen from his home. "I feel great," Brown said Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015, as he left Manhattan federal court after settling a lawsuit he brought against a memorabilia dealer. (AP Photo/David Richard, File)
AP-GfK Poll: Americans still feeling economic gloom, but feel more positive than a year ago
Chairman: Ferrari production cap edging higher, forecast to reach 9,000 units by 2019
U.S. House Republicans nominate Paul Ryan as Speaker
Rep. Paul Ryan leaves the offices of House Speaker John Boehner on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday.
Arizona Diamondbacks hire Mike Butcher as pitching coach after 9-year stint with Angels
Stampeders DE Charleston Hughes to miss two games with broken hand
International Criminal Court prosecutors will not open full investigation into Honduras coup
No. 5 TCU and West Virginia have been close on field since coming into Big 12 together
Parents worried Nova Scotia man with anxiety, mental disabilities missing
Brenda Webb and her husband Darrell continue their search for their son Landon Webb in Halifax on Wednesday, October 28, 2015. Landon, who has has been declared legally incompetent by the courts, hasn't been seen since Oct. 15, when he left a rehabilitation centre in Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley. The young man has medical issues including epilepsy, heart disease, asthma and language and anxiety disorders. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Oregon, Arizona State facing what amounts to Pac-12 elimination game in the desert
Three-time world champ Patrick Chan faces Hanyu in Sochi Olympic rematch
Canada's Patrick Chan performs his men's free program in the figure skating competition at the Sochi Winter Olympics Friday, February 14, 2014 in Sochi. It might be the fiercest rivalry in figure skating. Almost two years after Chan stepped off the Sochi Olympic ice beaten and heartbroken, having lost gold to Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu, the two face off once again at this week's Skate Canada International. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Quebec Premier to meet with native leaders over police allegations
Assembly of the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Chief Ghislain Picard in Winnipeg on Dec. 10, 2014. The leaders of Quebec's aboriginal communities demanded on Tuesday to meet immediately with the Quebec Premier to discuss allegations of abuse against native women by provincial police officers.
Who's next at Minnesota? Gophers could look toward Northern Illinois again or stay in-house
With few contenders remaining, No. 11 Florida, Georgia begin key stretch in SEC division races
FILE - In this Oct. 17, 2015, file photo, Alabama head coach Nick Saban, center, talks to his players during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Texas A&M in College Station, Texas. The Tide need two things to happen to return to Atlanta: Win out and have LSU beat Ole Miss. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
The full text of the Federal Reserve's statement after its meeting ended Wednesday
Notley says downgrade of Alberta credit rating unlikely amid debt fears
Premier Rachel Notley, left, Minister of Transportation and Minister of Infrastructure Brian Mason, centre, and Aboriginal Affairs Minister Kathleen Ganley read over the 2015 provincial budget in Edmonton on Tuesday.
US official: As the United States steps up, Europe could become more involved in Syria
FILE - In this June 9, 2015 file photo, Retired Gen. John Allen, Special Presidential Envoy for the Global Coalition to Counter Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, ISIL, left, speaks in Zagreb, Croatia. Allen, the president's special envoy for the global coalition to counter Islamic State militants said Wednesday that as the U.S. continues to build its military options in Syrian, European nations might consider combat operations to battle extremists. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic, File)
International Criminal Court postpones start of trial for former Ivory Coast president Gbagbo
Scientists find oxygen in comet, say that challenges theories of how solar system formed
This image, provided by the European Space Agency ESA, taken with ESA/Rosetta Navcam on July 8. 2015 shows the activity from Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko at a distance of 152 km and has an image scale of 13 m/pixel and measures 13.3 km across, with the jets of activity reaching the full extent of the field-of-view. Scientists say they have detected significant amounts of molecular oxygen coming out of a comet, an unexpected find that may have implications for our understanding of how the solar system was formed and the search for alien life. (Rosetta Navcam ESA via AP)
Clinton says death penalty should be 'very limited and rare'
Tad Boyle, Colorado look to bounce back after missing NCAA tourney for first time in 4 years
Cincinnati, Iowa, UAB, Wyoming to play in inaugural Cayman Islands Classic
Youth on Display: Freshmen making immediate impact on football fields all around the ACC
FILE - In this Oct. 24, 2015, file photo, Louisville quarterback Lamar Jackson runs past Boston College's Justin Simmons (27) to score a touchdown in the first half of a NCAA college football game in Louisville, Ky. Louisville, which has had nine freshmen make at least one start on offense, is led by Lamar Jackson, who has accounted for 1,617 yards of offense including 482 rushing. (AP Photo/Garry Jones, File)
A guide to candidates in the FIFA presidential contest to succeed Sepp Blatter
Judge: Time hasn't run out for prosecutors to pursue more sex abuse charges against Sandusky
FILE - In this Oct. 9, 2012, file photo, former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, center, is taken from the Centre County Courthouse by Centre County Sheriff Denny Nau, left, and a deputy, after being sentenced in Bellefonte, Pa. A judge on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015, ordered prosecutors to take another look at a man's allegations that Sandusky molested him as a teenager. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
Quebec premier, native leaders to discuss abuse claims on Nov. 4 in Montreal
Assembly of First Nations interim National Chief Ghislain Picard takes part in a press conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Monday, Oct. 20, 2014. Picard is softening his tone towards the Quebec premier regarding accusations of gross misconduct of provincial police officers towards native women. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Orphaned polar bear cubs to live at conservation centre at Winnipeg zoo
Dads more likely to kill their kids than moms and gap growing, study finds
Fox will air 'Miss Universe,' 'Miss USA' pageants following upheaval sparked by Trump remarks
49ers coach Tomsula doesn't believe Kaepernick is alone in own locker room during struggles
A look at the Federal Reserve's changing views on US economy, hiring
Devon Canada cuts 15 per cent of staff to cope with falling crude prices
Devon Energy Corp. steam generators are seen at its Jackfish project near Conklin, Alta. Master limited partnership Linn Energy is buying gas wells from Devon for $2.3-billion (U.S.).
Film review: Unsympathetic main character, inauthentic dialogue make 'Burnt' unsatisfying
This photo provided by The Weinstein Company, shows Daniel Bruhl, left, as Tony and Sarah Greene as Kaitlin in a scene from the film, "Burnt." The movie opens nationwide Oct. 30. (Alex Bailey/The Weinstein Company via AP)
Packers look to get healthier after bye and pick up offence; Adams appears closer to return
Colorado Preview Capsule
Runaway U.S. military blimp secured in Pennsylvania
This Feb. 4 file photo shows an aerostat as it is deployed at the Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland. A massive US surveillance blimp broke loose from its mooring in Maryland on Wednesday.
Michelle Obama to visit Qatar, Jordan next week to promote girls' education initiative
Britain's Prince Harry greets first lady Michelle Obama as he takes the podium to speak after meeting with wounded servicemen and veterans at Fort Belvoir military base, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015 in Fort Belvoir, Va. The event is being held in support of the Invictus Games Orlando 2016. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Fed keeps rate at record low but will consider an increase at its next meeting in December
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