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Dow, S&P 500 indexes extend a decline to a 3rd day; Kraft soars on news of Heinz acquisition
NFL likely to make changes to extra point conversions for 2015
FILE - In this Feb. 1, 2015, file photo, New England Patriots kicker Stephen Gostkowski (3) makes the extra point after a touchdown against the Seattle Seahawks during the first half of NFL Super Bowl XLIX football game in Glendale, Ariz.
House panel votes to repeal federal estate tax that hits less than 1 per cent of inheritances
2016 Chevy Malibu hybrid borrows from the Volt
2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid Lithium-Ion Battery System, 1.8-litre Engine and Drive Unit
House OKs bipartisan bill halting Medicare doctors' fee cuts, shifting spotlight to Senate
President Barack Obama gestures as he speaks on the fifth anniversary of his healthcare law, Wednesday, March 25, 2015, in the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Recording video grows in use as feature of police stun guns, led to Pennsylvania cop's arrest
Hummelstown, Pa., Police officer Lisa Mearkle walks into District Judge Lowell A. Witmer's office in West Hanover Twp., Tuesday, March 24, 2015, for her preliminary arraignment in connection with the shooting death of David Kassick during a traffic stop in February 2015. She was charged with criminal homicide, and is being held without bail over the Feb. 2 shooting. Investigators say Mearkle had incapacitated Kassick with a stun gun and he was on the ground when she shot him twice. She told investigators she thought he was reaching into his jacket for a gun.(AP Photo/PennLive.com, Mark Pynes)
Devils on verge of missing the playoffs for third straight year
FILE - In this Feb. 20, 2015, file photo, New Jersey Devils offensive coach Adam Oates, left, talks with general manager Lou Lamoriello and defensive coach Scott Stevens, right, during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Vancouver Canucks in Newark, N.J.
Ottawa extends period to review foreign takeovers for security concerns
Industry Minister James Moore announces results of the AWS-3 spectrum auction at a news conference in Toronto on Friday, March 6, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Chilly first quarter foretells familiar economic rebound for U.S. and Canada
David Parkinson
Low oil prices spur North Dakota drill rig count to drop below 100 for first time in 5 years
Three stocks that Canadian fund managers are buying
Catamaran’s loss of two clients is expected to be offset by its acquisition of Healthcare Solutions, a health-care services company.
Gewürztraminer: Nothing in the wine world comes closer to good perfume
Glasses of California gewürztraminer.
The best images from around the world for March 25
Catch up: Bell meddled in news coverage and other stories you may have missed today
CTRC chairman Jean-Pierre Blais speaks to media at the CRTC offices in Gatineau, Que., on Thursday, March 19, 2015.
The lowdown on this year’s tax changes
Tim Cestnick
A second thought no longer, stairs are taking centre stage in cutting-edge architecture
George Brown College Waterfront Campus.
More than 20 U.S. states seek to prevent RadioShack from selling customers’ personal data
The exterior of a RadioShack store is seen in New York February 5, 2015.
Daniel Norris dominant as Blue Jays beat Orioles
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Daniel Norris throws in the first inning of the spring training game against the Baltimore Orioles at Ed Smith Stadium.
All parties signal support for Magnitsky law to sanction Russian officials
Liberal MP Irwin Cotler stands during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, December 14, 2011.
Cat lost in eastern Ontario in 2009 to reunite with owner in Alberta
A cat lost six years ago in eastern Ontario, shown in a handout photo, will soon be reunited with her owner in Alberta, thanks to a Belleville, Ont., veterinarian and an animal rescue agency.
Forbes estimates Yankees worth $3.2 billion, pegs MLB average at $1.2 billion
Nova Scotia government purchases property from coast guard for $6.5 million
Maine's scallop fishery, in midst of unprecedented growth, is target of legislator's cap plan
CRTC fines dating service PlentyOfFish under anti-spam legislation
A screenshot of the iPad version of the PlentyOfFish app is shown in this undated handout photo.
Falling loan delinquency pushes Wells Fargo to cut 1,000 jobs
The Wells Fargo offices in Oakland, Calif.
Why banks should be feeling very, very afraid
Carl Mortished
New Brunswick premier says no need for further examination of Atcon
Senate pushes toward approval of conservative budget to erase red ink, cut trillions
House GOP Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in his office at the U.S. Capitol, on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 in Washington. Scalise is facing a test of his vote-wrangling skills as the chamber votes on the Republican budget proposal. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Cat lost in eastern Ontario in 2009 to reunite with owner in Alberta
A cat lost six years ago in eastern Ontario, shown in a handout photo, will soon be reunited with her owner in Alberta, thanks to a Belleville, Ont., veterinarian and an animal rescue agency.Betty-Jean Matthews, president of Stuck in the Mud Animal Rescue, says the female calico cat was found wandering the streets of Brockville, Ont., last September.THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Stuck in the Mud Animal Rescue
Don't want extraordinary measures in end-of-life care? Do some advance planning
A screengrab of the website Speak Up, designed to promote discussions about end-of-life care is shown. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ho
It’s time for government action on RRIFs
A Canadian flag flies on under the Peace Tower in this file photo.
Wynne says lawsuit against PCs not the reason for changes to anti-SLAPP bill
How do I begin to act as my mother’s power of attorney?
Undercover officer scolded accused terrorist for proposing poorly planned attack
In this artist's sketch, John Nuttall (left) and Amanda Korody appear in court in Vancouver, Monday. Feb.2, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Felicty Don
Ad watchdog warns against ‘disguised’ marketing attempts
Postmedia newspapers, including the National Post and Ottawa Citizen, are shown with Quebecor Media's Ottawa Sun on Monday, Oct. 6, 2014.
Packers receiver Jordy Nelson has off-season surgery to clean up hip
Chicago Bears cornerback Zack Bowman (38) tries to stop Green Bay Packers wide receiver Jordy Nelson (87) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2013, in Chicago. The Packers won 33-28.
Review: 'Get Hard' plays with stereotypes with mixed success, but earns points for effort
In this image released by Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., Kevin Hart, top, and Will Ferrell appear in a scene from "Get Hard." (AP Photo/Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., Patti Perret)
Sarah Hampson: Are men becoming collateral damage in the battle for gender equity?
Sarah Hampson
Film review: Noah Baumbach and Ben Stiller find the funny - and the pain - in getting older
In this image released by A24 Films, Ben Stiller appears in a scene from "While We're Young." (AP Photo/A24 Films, Jon Pack)
Jacques Pepin - who taught Americans fine cuisine - at home recovering from a minor stroke
FILE - This May 5, 2014 file photo shows Jacques Pepin in New York. The French chef who introduced generations of Americans to refined cuisine, is recovering after suffering a minor stroke. Pepin, 79, was at his Connecticut home with friends Sunday evening, March, 22, 2015 when he began displaying symptoms of a stroke. He received prompt treatment and was released from the hospital Tuesday, March 24, 2015 according to his daughter, Claudine Pepin. He is expected to make a full recovery. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP, File)
A look at 25 sound recordings being preserved by the Library of Congress
Ramin Karimloo leaving 'Les Mis'; tweets '#2460done'
Sierra Boggess, left, and Ramin Karimloo arrive at the Royal Albert Hall for the Classical BRIT Awards, in London, UK., Oct.2, 2012. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Photo by John Marshall JME/Invision/AP
Mexican prosecutors say arson attack at US energy services firm linked to extortion attempt
Kool-Aid Man and the Wienermobile: Products in Heinz-Kraft deal bear colorful histories
John Doyle: Five years on – in the gutter with Charlie Sheen
John Doyle
Calgary murder-trial documents under publication ban
Matthew de Grood, of Calgary, is shown in this image from a 10k race in 2013.
Two men leaving Earth this week for year in space
FILE - This May 23, 2011 file photo released by NASA shows the International Space Station at an altitude of approximately 220 miles above the Earth, taken by Expedition 27 crew member Paolo Nespoli from the Soyuz TMA-20 following its undocking. NASA on Thursday, May 9, 2013 said the International Space Station has a radiator leak in its power system. The outpost's commander calls the situation serious, but not life-threatening.
Montreal bike company making debut at Tour de France
Gervais Rioux poses with the Argon 18 high-performance bicycle in Montreal
Facebook reshaping Messenger into multitasking tool to address challenge facing social network
CEO Mark Zuckerberg gestures while delivering the keynote address at the Facebook F8 Developer Conference Wednesday, March 25, 2015, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
Bank forecloses on Pennsylvania properties owned by actor Bronson Pinchot over missed payments
Calgary judge keeps publication ban on search warrant evidence in stabbing deaths
Matthew de Grood appears in a Calgary court on Tuesday April 22, 2014 in an artist's sketch. A judge has ruled a publication ban will remain in place on evidence obtained through search warrants in Calgary' worst mass murder. Matthew de Grood, who is 23, is accused of stabbing five young people at an end-of-school house party last April. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Janice Fletcher
Rosenberg: These are the four obstacles facing the U.S. stock market
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
Peladeau hires ex-Hydro spokesman as his communications director
Brazeau’s lawyer suggests Crown’s key witness provoked confrontation
Suspended senator Patrick Brazeau arrives at the Gatineau Courthouse on March 25, 2015.
Man arrested, ordered to keep the peace on suspicion he may commit terrorism
Brittany Maynard's family shows posthumous video supporting California aid-in-dying proposal
Dan Diaz, the husband of Brittany Maynard, watches a video of his wife, recorded 19 days before her assisted suicide death at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif., Wednesday March 25, 2015. Maynard was a 29-year-old California woman with brain cancer who moved to Oregon to legally end her life with the help of doctors. Her story drew widespread attention and has since recharged legislative efforts in California and elsewhere to make it legal for terminally ill patients to kill themselves with life-ending drugs. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
Mother sues B.C. after daughter died in foster care
Isabella Wiens, shown in a family handout photo, died in foster care, according to a lawsuit filed by her mother Sara-Jane Wiens against the B.C. Ministry of Children and Family Development.
House panel passes bill banning IRS workers from using private email for official business
Lessons in life from behind the steering wheel
Adrian Peterson video embed
Regulator slams Bell Media after report exec meddled with CTV journalism
Bell Media President Kevin Crull listens to an associate make a presentation during CRTC hearings on the future of television, Wednesday, September 10, 2014 in Gatineau, Que. Canada's broadcasting regulator has a sharply worded reminder for Bell Media that it should not be interfering in the work of journalists at its television network CTV.The warning follows a Globe and Mail report that says Crull intervened in how journalists reported a major regulatory decision last week.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Vikings coach Mike Zimmer expects Adrian Peterson to be on the team in 2015
Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer meets with the media during the NFL's annual meeting in Phoenix
Saskatchewan government reverses decision to allow licensed strip clubs
Strip club
Spanner lounge chair from 1950 is still ultramodern
Spanner Lounge Chair With Arms
Bell Media president Crull apologizes for interfering with CTV coverage
CTRC Chairman Jean-Pierre Blais speaks to media at the CRTC offices in Gatineau, Que., on Thursday, March 19, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
B.C. man accused of raping disabled girl deported back from U.S.
Accident investigators tough task; how they'll determine why Germanwings Flight 9525 crashed
ALTERNATE CROP TO CIP111 - Rescue workers work on debris at the plane crash site near Seyne-les-Alpes, France, Wednesday, March 25, 2015, after a Germanwings jetliner crashed Tuesday in the French Alps. French investigators cracked open the badly damaged black box of a German jetliner on Wednesday and sealed off the rugged Alpine crash site where 150 people died when their plane on a flight from Barcelona, Spain to Duesseldorf, Germany, slammed into a mountain. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)
Five things you need to know about the Finkelstein verdict
Mitchell Finkelstein in the hall way of the Ontario Securities Commission during his trial, November 10, 2011.
Canada Bread says payroll rebate offer not factor in closure of Halifax bakery
Ontario rejects NDP call for ban on hydraulic fracking to extract natural gas
For Harper Lee fans, Go Set a Watchman's cover is a trip down memory lane
The North American cover of Harper Lee's anticipated novel Go Set a Watchman
Staples to downsize Regina call centre later this year; 200 to lose jobs
December 2, 2010. Staples Heartland location in Mississauga, December 2, 2010.
How Canadian banks take a licking but keep ticking
A Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) logo is seen on Bay Street in the heart of the financial district in Toronto Jan. 22.
Vancouver Whitecaps sign veteran Welsh striker Robert Earnshaw
Toronto FC's Robert Earnshaw acknowledges supporters
Vancouver Whitecaps sign a striker then lose another to suspension
Chicago Fire's Robert Earnshaw gets a shot away at goal during second half MLS action against Toronto FC in Toronto on Saturday August 23, 2014.The Vancouver Whitecaps have signed former Welsh international striker Earnshaw. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Mystery leak in Toronto subway was some kind of oil, TTC says
A TTC worker makes his way to the College station entrance on March 24 2015.
Privacy commissioner calls for prosecution after Ford medical records breach
Toronto's outgoing mayor Rob Ford, left, stands next to his brother Doug Ford outside his office as he scrums with the media in Toronto on November 21, 2014. Ontario's information and privacy commissioner is calling on the attorney general to prosecute two people after former Toronto mayor Rob Ford's medical records were inappropriately accessed. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Full parole for a man who killed a Delta, B.C., police officer
Toronto transit agency says fluid that leaked into subway was some type of oil
Wells Fargo will cut 1,000 jobs because consumers don't need as much home loan service help
Wildcats confident they can get past first-round hurdle in QMJHL playoffs
The Memorial Cup
Death of 44-year-old man in Halifax in 2009 added to crime rewards program
Building the future of architecture with culture and natural materials
Elora Hardy has built more than 50 unique groundbreaking designs with bamboo.
Alberta police say fentanyl being shipped to other provinces in SUVs
Modern SUV moving with motion blur
Labrador Iron Ore still hasn’t found a bottom
A Labrador Iron Ore Royalty mine.
Regina call centre to downsize later this year; 200 employees will lose jobs
Vancouver Police ordered to show more respect to transgender people
Angela Dawson directs traffic at Main and Hastings streets in Vancouver in March 2012.
FBI investigating online threats made against Islanders defenceman Nick Leddy
New York Islanders defenseman Nick Leddy celebrates his goal with center Brock Nelson
Anguished rocker David Crosby repeatedly asks for ambulance in 911 call after hitting jogger
FILE - In this Feb. 6, 2015 file photo, David Crosby arrives at the 2015 MusiCares Person of the Year event at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles. The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Crosby hit and injured a jogger with his car in Southern California. The California Highway Patrol said in a statement that Crosby was driving his Tesla electric car Sunday, March 22, 2015, at around 55 mph, the posted speed limit on the road in the Santa Barbara area where Crosby lives. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
In Photos: Counting Vancouver's homeless, one by one
As the glut turns: Oil in storage spikes, futures curve steepens
A worker collects a sample of crude oil at an well operated by Venezuela’s state oil company Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) in Morichal in a file photo.
Former Canadian Olympian's bike company making debut at Tour de France
Gervais Rioux poses with the Argon 18 high-performance bicycle in Montreal, Friday, February 13, 2015. A former Canadian Olympian is finally fulfilling his dream of participating in the Tour de France, 25 years after retiring from competitive cycling ??? although he won't personally be racing. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
5 become 4: One Direction says Zayn Malik has left the group
FILE- Zayn Malik flies home from One Direction tour with stress. In this Nov. 23, 2014 file photo Liam Payne, from left, Niall Horan, Louis Tomlinson, Zayn Malik and Harry Styles of the musical group One Direction arrive at the 42nd annual American Music Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles. (Photo by John Shearer/Invision/AP, file)
Anti-communism memorial better than building an office, minister says
In Ottawa, the north side of Confederation Boulevard, which includes the Houses of Parliament, the Supreme Court of Canada – and soon, possibly, a Memorial to the Victims of Communism.
Saskatchewan government peels back decision on licensed strip clubs
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall speaks during a media event to announce new federal funding for Highway 7 in Saskatoon on Thursday, March 12, 2015. Wall says the government is reversing its decision to allow licensed strip clubs in the province. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards
Alberta police say fentanyl sent to provinces hidden in SUVs
Fentanyl pills are shown in a handout photo. Police say organized crime groups have been sending a potentially deadly drug through British Columbia to Alberta and Saskatchewan using hidden compartments in vehicles. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO/Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT)
Felicity Jones can't talk about 'Star Wars' spin-off role, but says it's 'really exciting'
In this image released by Starpix, from left, Jonah Hill, Felicity Jones and James Franco attend a press event for their film, "True Story, " at the Crosby St Hotel in New York. (AP Photo/Starpix, Dave Allocca)
Nova Scotia spring budget will address some tax recommendations:finance minister
Oilsands mobile air monitoring cancelled over funding problems
Comcast expects $45B Time Warner Cable deal to close later, cites long regulatory review
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