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After attacks, Spain calls extraordinary meeting to discuss security for Madrid vs. Barcelona
Eagles have rotation they want at inside linebacker, not outside linebacker
David Price's future up in the air as ace left-hander awaits Cy Young verdict
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher David Price delivers to the Kansas City Royals during second inning game six American League Championship Series baseball action in Kansas City, Mo., on Friday, October 23, 2015. Price can join a select list of Blue Jays on Wednesday when the American League Cy Young Award winner is announced. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Volkswagen’s European market share shrinks in emissions scandal aftermath
Volkswagen can ill afford a drop in sales and weaker profitability while grappling with a growing crisis that it estimates will exceed $12.3-billion in fines and repair costs.
3-time Olympic skier Drago Grubelnik of Slovenia dies in car crash on mountain road in Austria
Wide receiver Hakeem Nicks rejoins the Giants after Victor Cruz sidelined for the season
Opposition says Manitoba government breaking promise of doctors for all
Canadian companies fighting U.S. tariffs on specialty paper
Catalyst Paper is one of four companies fighting a U.S. decision to impose import tariffs on specialty paper.
Former Utah lawmaker Jackie Biskupski becomes first openly gay mayor of Salt Lake City
Former Utah lawmaker Jackie Biskupski poses for photograph fter she was elected Salt Lake City's first openly gay mayor, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015, in Salt Lake City. Official election results released Tuesday, show the 49-year-old Biskupski defeated two-term incumbent Ralph Becker. Her win marks a milestone for the LGBT community in the conservative state. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
The Latest: Outgoing incumbent congratulates first openly gay mayor of Salt Lake City
Former Utah lawmaker Jackie Biskupski speaks with reporters after she was elected Salt Lake City's first openly gay mayor, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015, in Salt Lake City. Official election results released Tuesday, show the 49-year-old Biskupski defeated two-term incumbent Ralph Becker. Her win marks a milestone for the LGBT community in the conservative state. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Talks under way for UN human rights chief to visit North Korea, both sides confirm
North Korean diplomat Ri Hung Sik, center, speaks to reporters at the North Korean mission in New York, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015. Both his country and the U.N. are confirming that discussions are under way on what would be the first visit to the country by a U.N. human rights chief. (AP Photo/Edith M. Lederer)
Steelers secondary giving up yards but not points, delivering big hits and big plays
Pittsburgh Steelers strong safety Will Allen (20) hits Cleveland Browns wide receiver Taylor Gabriel (18) after Gabriel tried to make a catch during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015, in Pittsburgh. The Steelers won 30-9. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Penn State hoping to return to form against Michigan after bye week with tough stretch ahead
Sixth-ranked Hawkeyes rolling behind old school mentality
Iowa running back LeShun Daniels, Jr. is tackled by Minnesota defensive end Andrew Stelter during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015, in Iowa City, Iowa. Iowa won 40-35. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Ravens give up waiting for WR Perriman to return, place top draft pick on injured reserve
Nuggets forward Wilson Chandler undergoes hip surgery in New York; out for season
Defending CIS football champion Carabins masters of blocking field goals
RCMP looks to close allies as it 'turns corner' on countering violent extremism
Broadway star Bebe Neuwirth to join faculty of Manhattan School of Music as artistic adviser
Holiday season a happy time at Hallmark, judging by the television ratings
In this image released by Crown Media, Steve Lund, left, and Shenae Grimes-Beech appear in a scene from the Hallmark Channel film, "Christmas Incorporated." The holiday season at Hallmark officially began on Oct. 31, as the family-friendly network devotes the final two months of the year to holiday programming, and its eager viewers made it the third most-watched cable network last week behind ESPN and Fox News Channel. (Ben Mark Holzberg/Crown Media via AP)
Richard Linklater's college basketball comedy 'Everybody Wants Some' to open SXSW in March
FILE - In this Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015 file photo, Richard Linklater arrives at the 17th Costume Designers Guild Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. Linklater’s college basketball comedy “Everybody Wants Some” will open the South by Southwest Film Conference and Festival. SXSW announced Tuesday, Nov. 17, that Linklater’s follow-up to his Oscar-winning drama “Boyhood” will kick off the 23rd annual edition of the Austin, Texas, festival on March 11. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)
A list of the top 20 prime-time programs in the Nielsen ratings for Nov. 9-15
Resolute counters dwindling paper demand by accelerating entry into tissue making
Court sets aside publication ban on Calgary parents, dead child's name
B.C. NDP energy plan leaves door open to cancelling Site C hydro project
Opposition New Democrat Leader John Horgan said he would revisit the question of cancelling the Site C project leading up to the provincial election 18 months from now.
Time of possession has become a meaningless stat in the NFL
Boko Haram bombs kill 49 as ex-security adviser accused of embezzling billions meant for arms
FILE- In this Tuesday, Sept.1, 2015 file photo, Nigeria's former national security adviser Sambo Dasuki attends a hearing to face charges of possessing weapons illegally, at the Federal High Court in Abuja, Nigeria. Nigeria’s leader has ordered the arrest of the former president’s national security adviser for allegedly stealing billions of dollars meant to buy weapons to fight Boko Haram Islamic extremists rampaging across northeast Nigeria. “Thousands of needless Nigerian deaths would have been avoided” if the money had been properly spent, Femi Adesina, an adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari, said in a statement Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015 (AP Photo/ file)
'Let's finish it the right way': Hurricanes hoping to end '15 strong, with eye on better '16
Raptors 905 acquires Canadian guard Ashton Smith ahead of home opener
Businessman in Brandon, Man., taken hostage by gunman; situation ends safely
US urges Rwanda's Kagame to respect term limits, step down as president in 2017
Evacuation order lifted for 70-plus homes near fracking chemical warehouse that caught fire
A firefighter responds to a chemical warehouse fire in Leetsdale, Pa., Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015. The large, smoky chemical warehouse fire near Pittsburgh has forced residents from about 70 nearby homes to be evacuated and injured several people. (Bob Donaldson/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP) MAGS OUT; NO SALES; MONESSEN OUT; KITTANNING OUT; CONNELLSVILLE OUT; GREENSBURG OUT; TARENTUM OUT; NORTH HILLS NEWS RECORD OUT; BUTLER OUT; MANDATORY CREDIT
Here's a look at what refugees fleeing war can expect when they arrive in the US
FILE - In this Nov. 16, 2015 file photo, President Barack Obama speaks during a news conference in Antalya, Turkey. The Obama administration has announced plans to steadily increase the number of refugees accepted in the United States for the next two years. The U.S. will accept 85,000 people in 2016 and 100,000 in 2017. Currently 70,000 refugees from around the world are allowed to come to the United States. People fleeing Syria will account for much of the increase in refugees, though not all. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
CP Rail unveils offer for Norfolk Southern
Norfolk Southern is known as a ‘railroader’s railroad’ with a strong southern culture that is unlikely to welcome a takeover.
QB Boykin and WR Doctson both questionable for No. 10 TCU vs. No. 7 Oklahoma
TCU quarterback Trevone Boykin (2) limps toward the sidelines after getting injured against Kansas in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)
Fliers on American Airlines will soon earn miles based on ticket price, not miles travelled
FILE - This photo July 17, 2015, photo shows the tails of four American Airlines passenger planes parked at Miami International Airport, in Miami. American Airlines is changing its frequent flier program, becoming the latest carrier to have passengers earn miles based on how much they spend rather than how far they fly. The move announced Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015 follows similar changes by Delta Air Lines and United Airlines and benefits business travelers who purchase expensive, last-minute tickets. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz, File)
Thousands of soccer fans sing La Marseillaise at Wembley Stadium
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 17: French supporters hold a banner to appreciate the support following the terror attack in Paris prior to the International Friendly match between England and France at Wembley Stadium on November 17, 2015 in London, England.
Photos of the Day for Nov. 17
Football - England v France - International Friendly - Wembley Stadium, London, England - 17/11/15 General view as the light of the France flag is reflected onto Wembley way while fans arrive at the stadium Reuters / Dylan Martinez Livepic EDITORIAL USE ONLY.
Harvey, deGrom, Syndergaard, Matz win toast of town award by New York baseball writers
Business survey finds half of executives expecting to boost hiring in 2016, highest in 8 years
After 2 straight wins, Georgia ignores puny passing stats as it prepares for Georgia Southern
Georgia head coach Mark Richt listens in as coaches talk to players in a timeout during the second quarter of an NCAA football game, Saturday against Auburn, Nov. 14, 2015, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
A delicate balance: Khloe Kardashian balances new book push with Odom drama
FILE - In Monday, Nov. 9, 2015 file photo, Khloe Kardashian poses for a photo at the book-signing for her new book "Strong Looks Better Naked," at Barnes & Noble The Grove in Los Angeles. In the book Kardashian shares her journey with fame, love, grief and body issues. She offers diet and exercise tips, inspirational quotes and family photos. (Photo by John Salangsang/Invision/AP, File)
The close: TSX falls as gold miners, energy stocks weigh
A TSX tote board is pictured in Toronto, on Dec. 31, 2012. Canada possesses a developed economy in every regard but that doesn’t mean investors can ignore emerging markets. The weighting of resource-related companies in the S&P/TSX composite remains much higher than their contribution to gross domestic product despite recent market weakness.
Miguel Cotto stripped of title in advance of 160-pound fight with Canelo Alvarez
OSC troubled by ban on share resales to activist investors
Concordia and at least seven other companies have imposed restrictions on activist firms when using their shares as currency for an acquisition.
Powerful winds knock power out for about 66,000 BC Hydro customers
5 judges in Dominican Republic accused of releasing prisoners in exchange for bribes
Tyson recalls more than 52,000 pounds of chicken wings because of complaints they smelled bad
Defeating IS will require imagination, solidarity and courage
Bob Rae
Cuba blames US for instigating surge of migrants as tensions flare at Nicaragua border
Nicaraguan soldiers form a cordon in the border town of Peñas Blancas, Nicaragua, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015, during a protest by Cuban migrants who blocked the Pan-American Highway in Peñas Blancas, Costa Rica, demanding access to Nicaragua. More than 1,000 Cuban migrants heading north to the United States tried to cross the border from Costa Rica into Nicaragua, causing tensions to soar between the neighbors as security forces sought to turn them back. Nicaragua's government responded furiously on Sunday with a statement saying that Costa Rica "had deliberately and irresponsibly thrown, and continues to throw" the Cuban migrants into its territory, violating its national sovereignty. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
Mazda2 sales stop as crossovers squeeze out subcompacts
Mazda has announced that the Mazda2 will no longer be sold in Canada.
TMX waived listing fee for Hydro One IPO
A Hydro One office is pictured in Mississauga, on Nov. 4, 2015.
Super seniors face danger of outliving their savings
The World Health Organization says Canadian men live to an average of 80, while for women it’s 84. That’s longer than many plan for.
Bengals seem more bothered by how they lost for the first time than by the loss itself
Prosecutor: Terrorism charge for 18-year-old held in jail in Alabama; details not yet released
Air Liquide offers to buy US counterpart Airgas in deal valued at about $10.3 billion
Elliott says chance to win in lost season is motivation for South Carolina against Citadel
Powerful winds knock power out for tens of thousands of BC Hydro customers
Paris backlash sparks bad memories of post-9-11 torching of Hindu temple
Usama Zahid removes the Quran and other books from shelves, on Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015, as congregation members clean up debris after the only mosque in Peterborough, Ont., was deliberately set on fire. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Mother of journalist killed by IS says US hostage policy not effective
FILE - In this May 27, 2011 file photo, American journalist James Foley, of Rochester, N.H., poses for a photo in Boston. The mother of Foley, who was publicly beheaded in Aug. 2014 by the Islamic State, says her family felt abandoned by the American government. She wants to see a review of the U.S. hostage policy. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)
Scientists, government and academia hope fisheries research group gets funding
What can I tell about the condition of a wine from its cork?
Mississippi State suspends F Houston indefinitely for 'conduct detrimental to the team'
John Doyle: We create our own story out of coverage of horror and terror
John Doyle
Zinc is not the best remedy for the common cold
Cold sufferers got excited about zinc in 2013, when an analysis published by the esteemed Cochrane Collaboration found that taking zinc within 24 hours of developing symptoms lessened the duration of the common cold.
EPA proposes tougher downwind pollution rule as Senate votes to block Obama climate plan
FILE - In this Dec. 2, 2012 file photo, smoke billows from smokestacks near Emmett, Kansas. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) wants to set tougher new limits on smokestack emissions from nearly two dozen states that burden downwind areas with air pollution from power plants they can't control. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
Titans wide receiver Doral Green-Beckham battling inconsistency in his rookie season
Carolina Panthers free safety Kurt Coleman, right, intercepts a pass intended for Tennessee Titans wide receiver Dorial Green-Beckham (17) in the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)
Correction: AMA-Ad Ban story
Reliving the calamity of my kid’s first encounter with the Tooth Fairy
Cooke scores 21 to lead Dayton's 80-48 rout of Alabama
Statoil announces it will exit US Arctic petroleum leases off Alaska's northwest coast
In Montreal, refugee finds sense of home through food
Nancy Solakian has tried a few new dishes in Quebec, including lasagna, which isn’t far from her culinary roots, since some forms of byorek are layered just like the pasta dish.
Former Harper aide found not guilty of influence-peddling
Bruce Carson, a former senior aide to Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, arrives for the start of his influence peddling trial at the courthouse in Ottawa, Canada September 14, 2015.
Prosecutors want Oklahoma City bombing conspirator's guns destroyed; weren't used in attack
In an exclusive interview, Facebook CEO Zuckerberg says he's not out to disrupt charity
In this photo taken Friday, Nov. 13, 2015, colored tile patterns are seen on the floor of the acute care for elders unit of Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital in San Francisco. Local officials will gather in San Francisco this weekend to dedicate a new public hospital building, furnished and equipped in part by a $75 million gift from Mark Zuckerberg, the Facebook CEO, and his wife, Priscilla Chan, a pediatrician who gained her medical training at the old San Francisco General Hospital. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
Manitoba Opposition leader says he would limit growth in spending, avoid cuts
Trudeau tries to bring Canada back to Asia at APEC summit in Manila
Jaguars DT Sen'Derrick Marks headed to injured reserve, WR Allen Hurns returns to practice
Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Allen Hurns, right, makes a catch in front of Baltimore Ravens defensive back Shareece Wright in the second half an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
An 84-year-old woman has been charged with the attempted murder of her husband
Nova Scotia does not owe $2 million to former Yarmouth ferry operator:minister
Fear grips Syria's Raqqa as airstrikes intensify, IS stiffens defences after Paris attack
This photo made from footage taken from Russian Defense Ministry official website Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015, shows a Russian Su-24M during a Russian air raid in Syria. Islamic State militants are barricading down for a possible assault on their de facto capital Raqqa, hiding among civilian homes and preventing anyone from fleeing, as international airstrikes intensify on the Syrian city in the wake of the Paris attacks. For many, the threat of missiles and bombs from the enemies of Islamic State is more of an immediate threat than the vicious oppression of the jihadis’ themselves. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP)
Newfoundland Tories release policy blueprint at midpoint of election battle
Clemson coach Swinney: Someone must 'sign off in blood' for injured WR Williams to return
Avalanche goaltender Reto Berra is finally finding his groove in the NHL
Montreal Canadiens' Alexander Semin (13) moves in on Colorado Avalanche's goaltender Reto Berra during second period NHL hockey action in Montreal, Saturday, November 14, 2015. When the Avalanche acquired Berra from the Calgary Flames at the 2014 trade deadline, the price of a second-round pick was pretty rich for a goaltender with a sub-.900 save percentage and just 29 games of NHL experience. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Settling in Toronto, teen refugee takes comfort in mom’s home cooking
Laszlo Sarkozi helps his mother Ilona Orsos prepare French Toast athe their home in Toronto on Sunday October 25, 2015.
New campaign aims at scoring victory for girls and women in B.C. sports
Brazil extradites Paraguayan former mayor for trial in 2014 killing of journalist, aide
Former Paraguayan mayor Vilmar "Neneco" Acosta is escorted by police upon his arrival to the airport in Asuncion, Paraguay, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015. Acosta was extradited from Brazil to stand trial for his alleged role as the mastermind for the murders of a journalist and his assistant. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz)
Mississippi Supreme Court hears arguments over publicly disclosing source of execution drugs
Monaco bans travelling Anderlecht fans ahead of Europa League match after Paris attacks
ITF: Davis Cup final between Belgium and Britain will go ahead in Ghent next week
West Virginia looks back to 2013 loss at Kansas, hopes for different outcome this time
Kansas running back Taylor Cox (36) tosses the football to an official after scoring a touchdown against TCU in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)
Clemson coach Dabo Swinney: No. 1 Tigers must recognize how close they are to ultimate success
Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney, center, signals to his players in the second quarter of an NCAA college football game against Syracuse in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015. (AP Photo/Nick Lisi)
Washington Nationals hire British soccer club Leeds United's Sharman as part of medical revamp
Peyton Manning stands - quietly - behind backup as Brock Osweiler prepares to replace him
Denver Broncos quarterback Brock Osweiler (17) throws during the second half of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015, in Denver. (AP Photo/Joe Mahoney)
Titans boost depth in their receiving corps by activating Turk McBride, adding Andrew Turzilli
Feds: Driver of truck that hit softball team's bus was likely high on synthetic drug
FILE - In this Sept. 27, 2014 file photo, a wrecker removes the team bus as Highway Patrol and emergency personnel work the scene of a fatal accident just south of the Turner Falls area in Davis, Okla. Federal transportation officials said Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015, that they believe the driver of a semitrailer that crashed into a Texas college softball team's bus in Oklahoma last year, killing four players, was likely high on synthetic drugs, although a blood test didn't confirm he had drugs in his system. (Steve Sisney/The Oklahoman, File)
Police seek help identifying owner of sword used in convenience store robbery
Canada to beef training of Iraqi forces, but experts ask: How far will it go?
Lt.-Gen. Stuart Beare is shown in this file photo in Ottawa on Friday, October 5, 2012. A former overseas commander says if Justin Trudeau's beefed-up training mission in Iraq is to succeed in a timely manner he'll have to consider allowing Canadian troops to accompany local forces on operations in limited circumstances. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Former Harper aide Bruce Carson found not guilty of influence-peddling
Bruce Carson leaves the courthouse after appearing in court for a verdict in his case, Tuesday, November 17, 2015 in Ottawa. Carson, a former top aide to Stephen Harper, has been found not guilty of influence- peddling. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
B.C. NDP pledges sweeping energy retrofits to create jobs, save on rate hikes
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