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It's not the carnage fans wanted, but Leafs didn't make any major mistakes
The Leafs certainly tried to get suitors for their players, especially in the case of captain Dion Phaneuf, above. However, many of the offers were problematic for Toronto.
In netting Petry, Bergevin manages to swing another solid deal for the Habs
The Canadiens have netted Edmonton Oilers defenceman Jeff Petry, centre.
Nigel Wright among those subpoenaed to testify at Duffy trial: report
Nigel Wright, chief of staff for Prime Minister Stephen Harper, is shown appearing as a witness at the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Nov. 2, 2010.
Tension on display ahead of Netanyahu speech to U.S. Congress
U.S. National Security Adviser Susan Rice addresses the American Israel Public Affairs Committee in Washington on Monday.
Toronto, Metrolinx in negotiations over airport express train funding
The new UP Express train rolls into the station during a media opportunity and tour of the new UP Express rail link station at Terminal 1 of Toronto Pearson Airport in Toronto, Ontario on Wednesday, December 10, 2014.
Disneyland items, including Tiki Room bird and 'Pirates' skeleton, auctioned for $1.7 million
In this undated photo provided by Van Eaton Galleries, shows an original "Pirates of the Caribbean" skeleton, part of a Disneyland vintage memorabilia auction which brought in $1.7 million during a weekend sale held online and in Sherman Oaks, Calif. Other items offered by the anonymous collector were the original Frontierland cigar store Indian, a 1960s Mark Twain Riverboat life preserver, a doll from "It's a Small World" and poster artwork for "Captain EO." Prices included a buyer's premium. (AP Photo/Van Eaton Galleries)
Duhatschek: A little tinkering can pay large dividends
Eric Duhatschek
Vancouver alters course on plan to create low-cost housing
A homeless man walks through a back lane in the West End neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Saturday, November 16, 2013.
Raptors beat 76ers to snap five-game losing streak
Toronto Raptors' DeMar DeRozan reacts after scoring during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Monday, March 2, 2015, in Philadelphia. Toronto won 114-103.
TSN makes the most of dull NHL trade-deadline day
TSN host James Duthie made it clear irreverence would be the order of the day.
Prentice seeks overhaul of Alberta’s public-sector bargaining system
Alberta Premier Jim Prentice, speaking at downtown Rotary Club luncheon Monday, March 2, 2015 announces the province will overhaul how it bargains with public-sector workers and review legislation that prevents civil servants from striking. T
QMJHL Roundup: Moncton Wildcats edge Charlottetown Islanders 5-4 in shootout
Ezra Laderman, a classical music composer whose works included operas, symphonies, dies at 90
B.C. terror suspects build bombs ahead of alleged Canada Day plot: trial
John Nuttall and Amanda Korody are shown in a still image taken from RCMP undercover video.
Tena Stivicic wins prestigious Susan Smith Blackburn Prize for her play '3 Winters'
This Monday, March 2, 2015 photo provided by courtesy of the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize shows, Tena Stivicic, left, (U.K. and Croatia), and Alex Kilgore, the president of the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, at the reception held at Playwrights Horizons in New York. Stivicic has won the oldest and most prestigious playwriting prize for women for her sweeping play about four generations of women growing up in Croatia after World War II. The author of "3 Winters" was awarded the international Susan Smith Blackburn Prize and $25,000 on Monday night. (AP Photo/Courtesy Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, Richard Termine)
PEI Premier to strengthen conflict-of-interest rules for government officials
Prince Edward Island Premier Wade MacLauchlan says he is willing to consider additional measures to increase accountability and transparency.
Sanchez has proven he’s a great closer, but can he start for the Jays?
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Aaron Sanchez (41) pitches in the bullpen as Blue Jays manager John Gibbons, back, watches during baseball spring training in Dunedin, Fla., on Tuesday, February 24, 2015.
Lull in Alberta oil patch frees up charter jets for discounted flights
Jump On Flyaways chief executive officer Roger Jewett says the Calgary-based marketing firm hires idle charter aircraft at low rates.
DND bans face shots, IDs of soldiers headed for NATO training mission
Globe photographers nominated for Pictures of the Year awards
Vancouver police launch campaign to make public aware of fentanyl risk
The drug is prescribed as a patch to treat severe pain, but is showing up in liquid, powder or pill form and in illegal drugs such as heroin.
Man charged with human trafficking; police say girl found in Mississauga hotel
Theater Review: Love is tested in the bittersweet play 'The Mystery of Love & Sex'
This image released by Philip Rinaldi Publicity shows, from left, Mamoudou Athie, Diane Lane, Tony Shalhoub and Gayle Rankin during a performance of "The Mystery of Love & Sex," in New York. (AP Photo/Philip Rinaldi Publicity, T Charles Erickson)
Lack of diplomatic ties snarls search for Toronto pastor missing in North Korea
Rev. Hyeon Soo Lim was expected to call home on Feb. 4. When he did not, the church initially did not panic: North Korea has in recent months quarantined visitors for up to 21 days to ensure they do not have the Ebola virus. But more than a month has passed with no word, and his church is worried Mr. Lim has been detained in a country that has jailed several foreign Christians in recent years.
Gordon Smith to donate personal collection to West Vancouver Museum
McDonald’s Canada aims to humanize image with new ad campaign
For a new advertising campaign, a small film crew criss-crossed the country interviewing more than 450 McDonald’s customers, staff, and suppliers. Some of those people will be the face of the “Welcome to McDonald’s” campaign.
Tory MP’s claims about Ontario sex-ed curriculum ’disgusting’: Liberals
Conservative MP Cheryl Gallant criticized the Ontario sex-ed curriculum in Parliament last week, repeating claims that Benjamin Levin, a former deputy minister of education who is facing seven child pornography-related charges, may have had a hand in developing the document.
MLB's pace-of-play rules force batters to adjust game rituals
Ontario pledges palliative care teams for patients wishing to die at home
A spokesman for Health Minister Eric Hoskins confirmed that the ministry informed 26 community palliative care teams on Friday that they had been formally accepted to the program for patients wishing to die in their own homes and that funding would begin to flow.
Prince Edward Island premier calls for new conflict-of-interest rules
Canadian men pleased Ernest Fenwick MacIntosh jailed in Nepal for abuse of child
Canadian national Ernest Fenwick MacIntosh, accused of sexually abusing a Nepalese child, is escorted by police for his appearance at the District Court in Lalitpur on February 5, 2015.
B.C. ferry navigator convicted of negligence turns to top court
Karl Lilgert leaves the law courts in Vancouver on Monday, May 13, 2013. Lilgert, a former ferry navigator who was convicted of criminal negligence in a fatal sinking off the B.C. coast, is asking the Supreme Court of Canada to review his case.
Choosy Silver Wheaton moves in on quality gold mine
Gold bars are stacked in the safe deposit boxes room of the Pro Aurum gold house in Munich.
Top 10 mining stocks: Where the insiders are putting their money
A 15-year comeback: How Nasdaq regained its dot-com high
The Nasdaq Marketsite digital monitor wall is seen in New York March 2, 2015. U.S. stocks advanced on Monday, with the Nasdaq moving above the 5,000 mark for the first time in 15 years, helped by technology deals and mixed data that pointed to a slowly accelerating economy.
Kelly: The first rule of NHL’s Fight Club? You don’t talk about the tank
Cathal Kelly
About 1,200 B.C. health-care workers to be laid off in coming months: union
Rise of the tech titans: Nasdaq's resurgence caps comeback
In this Oct. 25, 2001 file photo, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates stands in New York's Times Square to promote the new Windows XP operating system. The Nasdaq has breached the 5,000 mark for the first time in 15 years on Monday. Meanwhile, the faces behind the sector’s giants are gaining more than ever.
Target stores in Canada
15 inmates of Regina jail on hunger strike; say they are being denied programs
New McDonald's ad campaign
CanWel Building Materials: A high yield play on the construction sector
A condo complex under construction is seen in Whistler, B.C., on Thursday December 4, 2014.
Advisers targeting seniors 'not all created equal'
Clare O’Hara
Ohio attorney general sues BP for more than $33 million in cleanup of leaking storage tanks
Middle-class financial squeeze: This Winnipeg teacher weighs in
Rob Carrick
Stakes raised for Brier's Battle of Alberta after slow starts by Morris, Koe
Three top stock picks from Arrow Capital’s Veronika Hirsch
Veronika Hirsch.
Federal demutualization plan divides mutual insurance companies
Ottawa ignored pleas to remove the profit motive for demutualizing by mandating that surpluses be given to the entire industry or to charity, not existing policy holders.
Sara Gilbert takes to 'The Talk' to announce the birth of her son with rocker wife Linda Perry
FILE - In this March 15, 2014 file photo, Linda Perry, left, and Sara Gilbert arrive at L.A. Gay and Lesbian Center "An Evening with Women" Kick Off Concert Event in West Hollywood, Calif. Gilbert shared the news of her new baby on “The Talk.” Co-host Julie Chen announced on the Monday, March 2, 2015, episode that Gilbert welcomed a son, Rhodes Emilio Gilbert Perry, over the weekend, her first with wife, Perry. (Photo by Annie I. Bang /Invision/AP, File)
About 1,200 B.C. health-care workers to be laid off in coming months: union
Federal attempts to reduce Tlicho control of their land temporarily thwarted
Risks low that offenders deemed not criminally responsible will offend again: experts
Vince Li, who beheaded a fellow passenger aboard a Greyhound bus in Manitoba, arrives at court in Portage La Prairie Tuesday, August 5, 2008. Late Friday the news broke that the Manitoba Criminal Code Review Board will allow more freedoms to Li, who shocked the country in the summer of 2008 when he beheaded a fellow passenger on a cross-country bus trip. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Small miners search for capital as private-equity mining deals slip
Per Moller-Jensen, left, and Leif Bildstrom, from the Geological Survey of Mala, Sweden, look at mining samples at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada convention in Toronto on Sunday.
Matthew de Grood mass murder inquiry begins in Calgary
A sketch of Matthew de Grood, appearing in a Calgary court on Tuesday April 22, 2014, by artist Janice Fletcher, is shown. A man accused of stabbing five young people to death at a house party is to undergo a psychiatric assessment to determine whether he can be found criminally responsible if convicted.
Power out for 9,500 customers in Quinte; expected to be restored early Tuesday
Court hears boat was travelling at 'killing speed' before crash on B.C. lake
Gov't watchdog warns of cybersecurity weaknesses in nation's air traffic control system
TransForce sees Q4 profits of $43.2M, revenue balloon on acquisitions
Google, Facebook give updates on contrasting plans to connect rest of world
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg arrives for a press conference at the Mobile World Congress, the world's largest mobile phone trade show in Barcelona, Spain, Monday, March 2, 2015. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
Rates mixed at US Treasury bill auction with 3-month bills at lowest level since October
Three people charged after dog found wandering in Calgary dies of injuries
Silver Wheaton pays $900M for additional 25 per cent stake in Vale mine
Film Review: Despite a classy cast, 'Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel' lives up to its title
This image released by Fox Searchlight Films shows Dev Patel, right, and Tina Desai in a scene from "The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel." (AP Photo/Fox Searchlight Films, Laurie Sparham)
New ways to connect from high-end & budget smartphones, to data plans & developing world apps
This undated product image provided by Microsoft shows the Lumia 640 XL smartphone. Prices for the 640 XL and the smaller 640 start at 139 euros ($156) before taxes, making them more affordable as a first smartphone. U.S. prices and dates haven’t been announced, though AT&T says it will have the larger model exclusively. (AP Photo/Microsoft)
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Religious freedom: As Canadian as hockey, beer and saying ‘I’m sorry’
Rania El-Alloul poses for a photograph at her home in Montreal on February 28, 2015. A crowdfunding campaign in support of a Quebec woman who was refused her day in court because she was wearing a hijab has raised over $40,000. The campaign was launched on Friday to help Rania El-Alloul buy a car. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
The USSR was an evil system. Putin’s Russia is an evil non-system
MOSCOW, RUSSIA - MARCH 01: People march in memory of Russian opposition leader and former Deputy Prime Minister Boris Nemtsov on March 01, 2015 in central Moscow, Russia. Nemtsov was murdered on Bolshoi Moskvoretsky bridge near St. Basil cathedral just few steps from the Kremlin on February 27. Nemtsov, a fierce critic of President Vladimir Putin, was shot dead ahead of a major opposition rally this weekend. (Photo by Alexander Aksakov/Getty Images)
CP Rail CEO says terrorists a greater threat than derailments
Hunter Harrison, CEO of CP Rail, adresses a Canadian Club luncheon on Monday.
Ontario man accused of killing two B.C. children appears in court
With playoffs in reach, Jets add veteran experience for final push
Winnipeg Jets' Tyler Myers celebrates after scoring against the Los Angeles Kings' during second period NHL hockey action in Winnipeg Sunday, March 1, 2015.
Dalhousie dental students allowed to return to clinical practice
The Dalhousie University dentistry building is seen in Halifax on Monday, Jan. 12, 2015
Schools in need of urgent repairs due to $1.5B maintenance deficit: NDP
With playoffs in reach, Jets add veteran experience for final push
B.C. hunters gather in Victoria to protest quotas given to non-residents
Hunters protest over the government’s Wildlife Allocation Policy on the steps of the B.C. Legislature in Victoria on March 2, 2015.
Flames announce Mark Giordano's season is over
Mark Giordano was hit by New Jersey Devils’ Steve Bernier and left Wednesday’s 3-1 win with an undisclosed upper-body injury.
Bulls’ Butler to miss at least three weeks with elbow injury
Jimmy Butler of the Chicago Bulls dunks against the Los Angeles Clippers at the United Center on March 1, 2015 in Chicago.
Justin Bieber begging fellow Canuck Seth Rogen to roast him at upcoming special
B.C. terror suspects build bombs ahead of alleged Canada Day plot: trial
John Nuttall and Amanda Korody are shown in a still image taken from RCMP undercover video. Just days ahead of an alleged bomb plot, a British Columbia man grew fearful that he and his wife would be forced to "take the fall" if they became a liability to an Arab businessman they believed was helping them carry out their planned Canada Day attack, their trial has heard. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-RCMP
B.C. Lions release defensive lineman Eric Taylor and running back Stefan Logan
I retrained, but still can’t get the job I want
Eileen Dooley
Five ways to take the helm when your leader abandons ship
A first task of a new leader taking the helm is to reassure and inspire confidence in employees that he or she is up to the job.
Murray stands pat at trade deadline as Senators show signs of improvement
Erik Karlsson of the Ottawa Senators is congratulated by Milan Michalek and Kyle Turris after he scored a goal in the second period of their game against the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center on February 28, 2015.
'Small number' of Rogers' business clients affected by security breach
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Carly Rae Jepsen’s new song is ridiculously catchy – but there’s one problem
This Nov. 18, 2012, file photo shows Carly Rae Jepsen performing at the 40th Annual American Music Awards in Los Angeles.
Ontario reports privacy breach for hundreds of social assistance recipients
Says lower gas prices are no reason to back away from efficient vehicles
The New Volkswagen Passat, the car of the Year 2015, is on display during the award ceremony ahead of the Geneva Motor Show in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, March 2, 2015. The large family car Volkswagen Passat has been voted car of the year by European automotive editors at the Geneva International Motor Show. German Volkswagen's four-door sedan beat six other finalists including Citroen's C4 Cactus, Renault's Twingo and the BMW 2-Series Active Tourer. The Passat has an updated collision avoidance system compared to its predecessor and other new technology, including emergency driver assistance and cross-wind stabilization. (AP Photo/Keystone,Sandro Campardo)
Best Buy, Orexigen, Ford, McDermott and Nutrisystem are big market movers
Competition Bureau OKs Quebecor's $55.5M pitch to buy Transcontinental magazines
Catch up: Nemtsov murder theories and other stories you may have missed today
People march during a march in memory of Russian opposition leader and former Deputy Prime Minister Boris Nemtsov on March 01, 2015 in central Moscow, Russia. Nemtsov was murdered on Bolshoi Moskvoretsky bridge near St. Basil cathedral just few steps from the Kremlin on February 27.
The Brooklyn ’hood you haven’t explored yet (and really should)
The Red Hook neighbourhood is a scenic 20-minute ferry ride from lower Manhattan.
Box office top 20: Will Smith's 'Focus' on top with $18.7 million debut
In this image released by Warner Bros. Pictures, Will Smith appears in a scene from the film, "Focus." (AP Photo/Warner Bros. Pictures, Frank Masi)
Calgary Flames sellers at trade deadline but still hoping for playoff berth
City University of New York refunds thousands in tuition to immigrant students who overpaid
City University of New York student Freddy Vicuna, left, speaks during an interview as student Monica Sibri listens in the school cafeteria, Friday, Feb. 27, 2015, in New York. CUNY is returning thousands of dollars to about 150 immigrant students who live illegally in the U.S. and overpaid for their tuition. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
Man pleads guilty to two murders in Calgary gang war
Don't bet on a bottom for this oil patch stock
Siblings Julianne and Derek Hough to hit the road again this summer in Move Live on Tour 2015
Dancer siblings Derek Hough, left, and Julianne Hough participate in AOL's BUILD Speaker Series to discuss their upcoming "Move" live dance tour at AOL Studios on Monday, March 2, 2015, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Company that runs Boston area commuter rail system fined $434,000 after snow delays, outages
How the Dow Jones industrial average and other major indexes fared on Monday
Coroner: Paramedic at scene of 2 crashes on icy road dies after truck pins her against tree
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